April 28, 2025
April 28, 2025 — The recent staging of ProWine Tokyo 2025 concluded successfully, confirming its position as Japan’s leading international trade fair for wines and spirits. The second edition of...
April 17, 2025
April 17, 2025 — On 15 April, the international guide to the world’s best wine lists hosted its first competition in Japan. The winners of Star Wine List of the Year 2025 were announced at an awards...
April 4, 2025
Although D.O. Cava saw a slight decline in domestic and international sales, organic Cavas grew by 15.23%, and the association introduced two new Integral Producers and a new Cava de Guarda Superior de...
March 20, 2025
March 20, 2025 — For the first time, the international wine guide Star Wine List is celebrating the best wine lists in Japan. Finalists have now been announced and the awards ceremony will be held...
March 12, 2025
March 12, 2025 (Japan) — In 2024, the export value of sake reached 43.5 billion yen, with 3.45 million cases (9L equivalent) exported to a record-high 80 countries and regions. Both the export value...
December 16, 2019
Liz Paquette, Director of Brand and Head of Consumer Insights at Drizly predicts that 2020 is going to bring an explosion of non-traditional packaging variants, with a particular focus on the Ready to...
September 26, 2019
How Cameron Hughes Plays the Allocation Shuffle with California's Wine Glut - The last time I interviewed Cameron Hughes, CEO of the giant wine distributor under his name, he told me about how some of...
September 16, 2019
As Harvest Season Ramps Up, Napa Wineries Mindful of Carbon Dioxide Poisoning: Harvest season isn't just a hectic time for winemakers in the Napa Valley. It's also a busy stretch for wine country safety...
August 27, 2019
Wineries Share Their Point-of-Sale System Priorities and Experiences - Point-of-Sale systems in wineries seem to be a love-hate relationship many times the hate overcoming the love as the frustrations...
August 7, 2019
Winery Lawsuit Ramps Up the Drama: The Bryant lawsuit bursts into life as both sides - and the wine media - trade blows...
August 2, 2019
Diamond Creek Owner Adelle 'Boots' Brounstein Dies at 92: Adelle Boots Brounstein, who cofounded Napa Valley’s legendary Diamond Creek winery with her husband, Al, and helped guide the winery for more...
May 28, 2019
Purple Wine + Spirits Seeks Sizable Change to West Sonoma County Winery: At a time when a number of North Coast vintners have been trying to get permission to expand how much wine they can produce, Purple...
May 20, 2019
When Wine Becomes Transformative: There's a new concept taking root in the wine industry: activist wines. Unlike traditional special bottlings produced for wine industry charity auctions and special events,...
April 25, 2019
How Much Do People Spend on Alcohol?: Whether you like an occasional tipple or a have favorite go-to cocktail, there's no denying that drinking can get expensive. It may be one of the most common ways...
April 9, 2019
European Markets Drive Demand and Growth
London (9 April 2019) – Though organic wines represent a small subset of the total global still wine industry, new research from IWSR Drinks Market Analysis shows...
March 14, 2019
It’s Snowing in California Vineyards, and Winemakers Are Loving it - Whether or not you're a skier or snowboarder, you know the adage. If it's raining in San Francisco, it must be snowing in Tahoe ...















