“Founded 1734” by Chateau MerrillAnne of VA Takes Best of Show
August 29, 2025 — Celebrating twenty years of recognizing the top wines of the Atlantic coast, the Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association...
WHO Pushes for Massive 50% Rise in Soda and Alcohol Prices: The WHO has long been an advocate for taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol: but its latest initiative calls for drastic, measurable policy shi...
Linda Jones McKee, Chronicler of the Eastern Wine Industry
January 9, 2025 – Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association is pleased to honor Linda Jones McKee with its 2024 Birchenall Award for excellence...
Alecia Moore, Winemaker and Two Wolves Wine Founder, Announced as Keynote Speaker for 2025 Unified Wine & Grape Symposium: The Unified Wine and Grape Symposium is proud to welcome Alecia Moore, winemaker...
Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association Honors Virginia Wine Pioneer
For nearly a half century, Gabriele Rausse has dedicated himself to improving American wine. “The best advice I can give…” he states, “is...
Presented by the Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association
Rob McMillan, Silicon Valley Bank Wine Division
January 7, 2025 – Rob McMillan, EVP and Founder of Silicon Valley Bank Wine Division, a division...
Napa Green’s Roundup Ban Underscores Controversy behind Sonoma County’s ‘Certified Sustainable’ Vineyards: 95% of Sonoma County’s vineyards are certified-sustainable. Here’s why that’s controversial.....
Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association Presents 40th Annual Trophy
ASWA Board Member Steve DiFrancesco (left) presents the Grape Productivity Tray to Gene Pierce (r).
April 22nd – Gene Pierce has been...
Award for Exceptional Contributions to the American Wine Industry Bestowed by the Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association
April 2nd – Todd Steiner has been a force in the wine community for more than...
President of Treasury Americas, Ben Dollard to Keynote 2024 Wine Sales Symposium: Wine Industry Network (WIN) has announced Ben Dollard, President of Treasury Americas, as the distinguished keynote speaker...
Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association Presents Birchenall Award 2023 to J. Stephen Casscles
ASWA Board Member Steve DeFrancesco presents the Birchenall award to J. Stephen Casscles
March 26th – Stephen...
Brock Lindsay of Lake Chelan’s Succession and Alta Wineries Dies at 40: Brock Lindsay, winemaker and co-owner of Succession Wines and Alta Cellars in the Lake Chelan appellation, died August 26th due to...
Bordeleau Vineyards and Winery PETIT VERDOT LOT 3 Takes Best of Show
August 28th – Reinforcing the idea that petit verdot is a very fine stand-alone grape, Bordeleau Vineyards and Winery PETIT...
Award for Exceptional Contributions to the American Wine Industry Bestowed by the Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association
Fred Frank
2022, November 29 – Preserving a legacy and carrying on the family...
The Science Behind UV Light in Vineyards: Wine regions that receive higher levels of UV light are finding it comes with unexpected challenges—and benefits...
Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association Presents 39th Annual Trophy
November 14th – Located in Amissville, Virginia, on what was previously a horse farm, Al and Cheryl Kellert of Gray Ghost Vineyards planted...
