One of the main resistances to phasing out glyphosate is increased labor and equipment costs. However, the costs of herbicides and fertilizers have risen dramatically, so increased labor demands can be offset by reduced supply chain purchases. In addition, leaders like Grgich Hills Estate have shown that regenerative organic farming can be cost-effective. According to
Explore innovative irrigation management practices and technologies emerging in the industry that are now helping growers in the vineyard to improve yields and quality, save water, and optimize labor, especially in response to rising water scarcity and farming costs. Join us to hear from industry experts on new, actionable techniques you can apply today to
Chat with Peers, hosted by WinePulse, is a monthly forum designed to foster collaboration across the DTC community. Connect with fellow wineries, share innovative ideas, and exchange strategies as we dive into the latest industry trends and topics. Register here now
In the world of wine, the expression “we eat with our eyes” holds true, but what about drinking? Wine enthusiasts understand the visual allure of a perfectly hued glass. We are excited to announce a live webinar focusing on "Perfecting Your Wine Color: The Next Level in WIne Color Adjustment" featuring industry experts Antonino Li Brizzi,
Get ready for fire season with a review of best management practices for vineyard sites Ca. Land Stewardship Institute (CLSI) and the Sonoma County Winegrowers invite you to a webinar on June 27, 2024 at 9 am. Ben Nicholls, CAL FIRE Division Chief of the Sonoma-Lake-Napa unit and Laurel Marcus, Science Director of CLSI will present
Delve into the foundational principles of winemaking with our technical webinar on enzymes. Gain a comprehensive understanding of their essential role in shaping wine quality. Learn why and how to utilize enzymes effectively, ensuring optimal results while preventing adverse effects. Join us for a practical exploration of enzyme fundamentals in winemaking. Register here.
Traffic is down in the tasting room, and you need to adapt. We have some ideas to share! Join Wineglass Marketing and WISE to discuss what Millennials and Gen X visitors are looking for when visiting Wine Country. This webinar marries insights from WGM’s recent report on Wine Consumption Trends and years of hospitality training
Join the Rhone Rangers for an afternoon wine tasting with 30+ wineries on the grand lawn at Cline Family Cellars in the Sonoma heartland! Discover new favorites from the well-known Syrah, Grenache, and Viognier to the more obscure grapes like Picpoul, Roussanne, Counoise and Mourvèdre. Event includes a Rhone Rangers logo wine glass, cheese pairing with
Most wineries sell only a fraction of their wine via e-commerce. Yet nearly every other industry has unlocked the power of selling their products to a worldwide audience. Is it possible for wine to catch up? Join Andrew Means, Creative Director at Transom, to explore the philosophical principles behind why people buy—and how to use them
In collaboration with the Lake County Winegrape Commission, HotSpot AG will give a live demonstration on agricultural pump and valve remote control. Laura Garza from the Mendocino RCD will discuss determining when to schedule vineyard irrigation. Learn about how to interpret pump efficiency results and when to use a Variable Frequency Drive from Tom Hammond
Join Wineshipping for an exclusive webinar exploring the highly anticipated upgrade to the Commerce 7 integration. This enhanced solution empowers wineries to streamline their fulfillment process and elevate the customer experience. While the integration offers significant benefits, it's entirely optional, and you can still utilize Wineshipping's services without it. You will learn more about: Automated
In this webinar, MHW welcomes Co-Founder and CEO of Speakeasy, Josh Jacobs, to speak about strategies to achieve success with DTC in OND and share some success stories to get your brains flowing with ideas as you prepare for the second half of 2024. We hope you join us! Register Here
We invite you to bring your 4 legged friend for a pooch & pinot outdoor tasting experience at Jasper House in Freestone. Guests will have the opportunity to taste our limited production Chardonnay and Pinot Noirs coming from the Jasper Freestone estate vineyard, as well as wines from our extensive Sonoma Coast and Anderson Valley
Join us for an exclusive five-course dinner featuring the acclaimed wines of Minus Tide, a Wine & Spirits 2023 Top 100 Winery. Executive Chef Ryan Seal and Winemaker Brad Jonas will guide you through each course, perfectly paired with their award-winning wine selections. This intimate event offers a rare opportunity to experience the story and
Join us for the 2024 Virtual Wine Club Symposium, an expanded two-day event dedicated to exploring the latest trends and strategies in wine club management. This year's symposium features a dynamic lineup of sessions designed to provide actionable insights and innovative solutions for wine club professionals. Don't forget to complete our Wine Club Survey here:
Getting your irrigation right—how much and when—is critical to crop quality and yield. Your canopy management strategy, deficit strategy, nutrient spending, agronomic intent, and water moving energy are all to a degree wasted if you don't get your irrigation right. But irrigating precisely and consistently is still far harder, more complicated, and difficult to verify
The 5th Annual Bacigalupi Vineyard Designate Tasting in beautiful Sonoma County is a big(ish) event featuring small-production wineries. This year’s event brings together 16 premium wineries that craft their wines using grapes from Bacigalupi Vineyards. This collection of boutique wineries will pour a selection of Rosé of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel, and Petite
Lightweighting, or as some call it, “right-weighting,” can save wine and spirits companies millions of dollars and dramatically reduce their greenhouse gas footprint, all without impacting top-line sales. So why aren’t more brands reducing the weight of their glass packaging? Join RaboResearch Analyst Bourcard Nesin as he brings together a panel of industry experts to
The 2024 International Bulk Wine and Spirits Show (IBWSS) is all set to happen for the 7th time in San Francisco on July 23-24, 2024. The premiere international event is the biggest gathering of bulk wine, bulk spirits, contract bottlers, grape growers, and private label professionals. As the 7th edition approaches, July event's theme, 'Crop
Discover how the California Wines Export Program can help build your brand on the global stage at the Annual Meeting in Sonoma. Join us on Tuesday, July 23, for a full day of insights and strategies to elevate your international business. From the latest market trends to invaluable networking opportunities, get a glimpse into how
