November 17, 2016
He is president of Hot Foot America, inventor of the WINnovation Award winning Fright Kite, and has worked with bird control for decades excluding birds from crush pads, tasting rooms, barns, window ledges...
November 7, 2016
Whether in solving a problem or seeing an opportunity, these five wine industry suppliers used their ingenuity and knowhow to develop innovative products and solutions for vineyards and wineries.
In some...
October 13, 2016
One innovative idea can be the key to accessing new marketplaces and segments, but the technical challenges to implementing that idea can be daunting and getting large traditional wine companies to buy...
October 3, 2016
After a period of trials, BlueMorph UV delivered their first commercial ultraviolet light sanitation unit to Jackson Family Wines in September 2015, and in December of that year, they were presented with...
September 21, 2016
La Brea Bakery takes a page out of the wine industry’s playbook with their new La Brea Bakery Reserve line of farm designated breads and asks the consumer to taste the terroir of Big Sky Country, Montana...
September 8, 2016
“We are committed to being leaders in responsible winemaking, and are sharing the story of our journey with others to inspire and inform,” the Jackson Family states in the opening letter of the sustainability...
June 29, 2016
Quality rosé is on the rise. For the past two consecutive years Nielsen has reported a 40-50% off-premise growth in the sale of rosé priced $8 and above. However, the vast majority of this wine is imported,...
June 9, 2016
Kim Stare Wallace
Passion and authenticity is the answer. This weekend the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series comes to Chicago for the second qualifying race on US waters. The first took place on...
March 3, 2016
“This place represents a dream I’ve had forever,” says Jean-Charles Boisset introducing his media guests to the new JCB Tasting Salon and Atelier in Yountville. Boisset sketches and designs all the places...
February 16, 2016
The Wine Industry Advisor met up with Ben Parsons, owner and winemaker of The Infinite Monkey Theorem winery on the Unified Wine and Grape Symposium trade show floor and talked about wine packaging and...