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On April 7-8, 2026, a collection of esteemed wine professionals will gather in Santa Rosa, Calif., to evaluate entries in the 2026 Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge. Competition managers are now...

In today’s challenging marketplace, it’s imperative for a winery’s bottles to stand out on a crowded shelf when consumers walk into a store to purchase wine. Regular patrons and wine connoisseurs know...

Agriculture is a tough business and the rigorous demands of viticulture management requires durable, precision-engineered vehicles capable of traversing diverse landscapes, coping with unpredictable weather...

Sparkling wine is a bright spot in today’s challenging wine market. It ranks third among wine categories in sales, behind Cabernet and Chardonnay, and is the fastest-growing varietal1. The lower alcohol...

Let’s face it; wine is first and foremost an agricultural product and agriculture is a tough business. The demanding nature of viticulture management necessitates robust and precision-engineered vehicles...

Vineyard owners and grape growers lie awake at night trying to map a path to the future through today’s volatile market. Worries that run through their minds include the overflowing bulk market that is...

Clevertech North America, a Florida-based subsidiary of the family-owned Clevertech Group of Italy, delivers front and end-of-line automation scalable from a single machine to a complete line. The company...

Filing initial licenses to produce wine, recording ongoing production information, creating compliant labels for bottles and paying excise taxes—documentation for these and more is required by federal...

Since 2010, DH Wine Compliance has been helping wineries across the U.S. navigate the complexities of federal and state compliance. Founded by CEO and compliance consultant Drea Helfer, the firm has grown...

It takes all of a winemaker’s experience, skill and passion to craft an outstanding and memorable wine that will delight existing customers and attract new ones. Younger consumers, in particular,...

As wineries are looking for ways to attract the younger generation, one approach is to answer their thirst for sustainable solutions. Because they are wary of greenwashing, you should expect to show proof...

DH Wine Compliance, founded by CEO and compliance consultant Drea Helfer in 2010, is valued by its clients for two key characteristics: expertly managing wine compliance for winery clients and a culture...

HotSpot AG founder James Nichols lived the daily challenges of farming when he returned home to Hanford after his UC Davis graduation. His family tasked him with implementing a water budget for irrigating...

This year’s harvest is coming to a close with what appears to be an excellent vintage. However, the wine industry is facing worrisome challenges from a changing marketplace, accentuated by declining consumption,...

Verdi’s mission is to make modern irrigation automation accessible to all growers, regardless of vineyard size or type of irrigation system — even manual systems can be automated.  Most automation...

Wine Industry Network (WIN) THE leading business to business resource for the North American wine industry is offering a new way to connect with Unified Symposium exhibitors to get the information you...