International growth is matched by growing U.S. retail adoption, with Kroger and Albertsons activating the campaign this fall.
September 28, 2026 (St. Helena, CA) — Come Over October™ returns...
Or: Tilting at Windmills, It’s What We Do
Two and a half years ago, I started on a quixotic journey with famed wine writer and author of The Wine Bible, Karen MacNeil, and fellow wine PR agency owner...
New research with partner LocalWineEvents.com finds consumers associate sharing wine with fun, friendship and connection, while 41% say an occasion could make them more likely to host friends and family
August...
Second annual Share & Pair Sundays campaign earned more national media coverage and social growth; new OIV data confirms the U.S. remains the world’s largest wine consuming nation and Come Over...
WIN Webinar: The Wine Community Unites: Be Part of the Movement Bringing People Together Around Wine
Come Over October is more than a campaign. It’s a growing movement to reconnect people with what wine has always represented: hospitality, culture, connection, and community.
Join Karen MacNeil,...
Nine Sundays of Wine, Food and Connection – Spanning Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and the Start of Summer – Spotlight Wine’s Role in Easing the Loneliness Epidemic and Bringing...
By Kimberly Noelle Charles
Share & Pair Sundays™ brought to you by the team behind Come Over October™, perfectly models the creativity and collaboration within the wine community at a time when it...
January 26, 2026 (Napa Valley, CA) — Building on the momentum from the very successful 2025 Come Over October and Share & Pair Sundays campaigns, founders Karen MacNeil, Kimberly Noelle Charles...
Trinchero Family Wine & Spirits Acquires Mumm Napa: Trinchero Family Wine & Spirits announces its agreement to acquire Mumm Napa, a renowned California sparkling wine house, from Pernod Ricard...
Napa Valley Grapegrowers Announces Landmark Capital Campaign for the Napa Valley Center for Grape Growing and Farmworker Education: This important project is deeply rooted in the legacy of the late Steve...
“Do something!” That’s my mantra when we face challenges, and there’s no better example than Come Over October, an international promotion of wine as the beverage that has brought...
Sonoma County Harvest Fair Announces Best of Class and Gold Medal Winners: The Sonoma County Harvest Fair, now in it’s 50th year, has released the results of its annual professional wine competition.....
Grower Referendum Vote Overwhelmingly Approves Continuation of Sonoma County Winegrape Commission: The California Department of Food & Agriculture has announced it has certified the votes on the referendum...
Wineries and vineyards encourage gathering together during the month of October to share wine and friendship.
October 6, 2025 (Portland, OR) — Oregon Wine Board (OWB) is proud...
Distilled Spirits Council Statement on the Federal Government Shutdown: The federal government shutdown will have a significant and detrimental impact on the Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), the lead federal...
America's Bulk Wine Glut Should Have Sparked a Brand Boom. Why Hasn't It?
"US consumers, especially younger drinkers, are more skeptical of wine as a category. They're looking for accessibility, authenticity,...
