May 26, 2020
Vivino uses data from 43 million wine drinkers to determine the world’s favorite wines. Every wine in the world has the chance to win – there are no submissions or payments
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF —Vivino,...
May 26, 2020
Ideally situated in in Sonoma Valley—just 45 minutes from the heart of Napa Valley and a short drive from the Russian River AVA—Sugarloaf Crush (SLC) provides the latest equipment, cutting-edge technology,...
May 22, 2020
“They will be able to shut down a licensee after a hearing on a five days notice,” says John Hinman, founding partner of Hinman & Carmichael, LLP. of the The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage...
May 19, 2020
Nielsen Beverage Alcohol Practice reports that year-over-year growth rate for total off-premise alcohol dollar sales within Nielsen measured channels remained high, at +34.8%.
Wine growth is +35.8% (+5.7%...
May 19, 2020
The world has changed, but one thing has not: wine happens. Where there are vines, there will be wines. And where there are wines, there will be good times.
We need wine and spirits more than ever right...
May 18, 2020
Wise Villa Winery became one of the first wineries to reopen nationally, with a few states beginning to remove their stay-at-home orders and allow customers back inside albeit without tastings.
May 14, 2020
After a two-month hiatus due to Stay At Home orders, wineries prepare to reopen May 15
Portland, OR … May 14, 2020 – After having closed tasting rooms for almost two months to on-premise...
May 12, 2020
LibDib’s sixth state opens top U.S. market to all wine and spirits producers
San Jose, CA, May 12, 2020-– LibDib TM, the web-based wholesale alcohol distributor, today announced that the company...
May 11, 2020
"Turning the Tables - Interviewing the Interviewers" is a Q&A series profiling Wine Writers. Amy Glynn is an award-winning poet and essayist whose work appears widely in journals and anthologies including...
May 11, 2020
As the calendar brings warmer weather and Americans continue to self-quarantine, the vision of a “return to normal” is changing day-by-day. The shelter-in-place orders have spiked new trends for in-home...
May 6, 2020
The shelter-in-place order has been hard on wineries that rely on tasting room and on-premise sales as well as their front line allies, tasting room staff and waiters, who have been out of a job...
May 5, 2020
Post-Easter shift, Nielsen Beverage Alcohol Practice reports that total alcohol sales are up 26.4% in Nielsen off-premise channels for the week ending April 25, 2020 compared to the same week last year,...
May 5, 2020
During these unprecedented times of the COVID-19 pandemic, winery doors were abruptly shut to the public...
May 4, 2020
One thing is certain in this upside down, Coronavirus-stricken time the wine industry finds itself in: grapes will be harvested in the fall and the business of wine will go on.
In fact, while the hospitality...
April 28, 2020
Nielsen Beverage Alcohol Practice reports total alcohol sales are up 15.9% in Nielsen off-premise channels for the week ending April 18, 2020 compared to the same week last year, though -0.6% from the...
April 27, 2020
Scott Laboratories is the only independent North America-owned cork company
For more than 85 years, Scott Laboratories has been the leading innovator for the North American specialty beverage industry,...













