March 8, 2018
Wine Institute and Compli Launch New DTC Compliance Website
Wine Institute and Compli have collaborated to create a new and improved direct-to-consumer website, State Shipping Laws for Wineries, that...
January 31, 2018
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Expect a Rise in Wine Sales and Prices in 2018
According to the Wine Market Council, Nielsen and Rabobank, the wine industry is in better shape...
January 4, 2018
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How Alcohol Damages Stem Cell DNA and Increases Cancer Risk
Drinking alcohol produces a harmful chemical in the body which can lead to permanent...
December 21, 2017
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New York State Fines Southern Glazer’s in ‘Pay to Play’ Scheme
A giant wine and liquor wholesaler whose employees engaged in “pay...
December 7, 2017
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New Company Rapidly Changing How 3-Tier Alcohol Distribution Happens
The vast majority of wineries in the US produce less than 5,000 cases, and...
October 27, 2017
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Winery Shuts Down After Complaints of Lewd Parties
A New York winery has closed its doors three weeks after its liquor licence was suspended following...
September 29, 2017
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Thieves Uproot 500 Vines and Steal Grapes in Bordeaux
Around seven tons of grapes have been stolen from vineyards in Bordeaux mid-harvest, a double...
September 8, 2017
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Industry Accused of Spreading Lies About Alcohol and Health
A report by UK academics has accused the drinks industry of, “actively disseminating...
August 30, 2017
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Digging Deeper in Pay-for-Play Scandal
In going through the 2014 Pennsylvania Ethics Commission report that sparked a federal investigation, I got...
August 29, 2017
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Some U.S. States Are Cracking Down on Interstate Direct-To-Consumer Wine Shipping
According to ShipCompliant by Sovos, at over $2 billion in 2016...