Afternoon Brief: Is Napa Green Just Greenwashing? Napa Green is a certification organization founded in 2004 that has been an independent nonprofit since 2019. About one-third of certified Napa Green vineyards...
Traditionalists with vision and a commitment to the future
(October 6, 2023 – Napa Valley, CA) – Albert Bichot USA has formed a partnership with Merryvale Vineyards, as part of its expansive...
Heitz Cellar Sued Over Wages: A former employee has filed a class-action lawsuit against Heitz Cellar for allegedly violating California’s wage laws, according to court records...
Merryvale Vineyards Kicks off 2023 with a Milestone Anniversary
St. Helena, California Feb 8, 2023 – Founded in 1983, Merryvale Vineyards’ proprietor René Schlatter today announces that the winery...
Zero-Dollar Napa Valley Vineyard Deal Highlights Ups, Downs of Handshake Wine Business Deals: It seems easy and cordial: Notable figures and friends in the North Coast wine world agree to a changing of...
Fetzer Vineyards Adopts the Operating Name Change of Bonterra Organic Estates: The name Bonterra Organic Estates affirms the company’s commitment to regenerative organic farming, responsible business practices...
Merryvale Vineyards expands estate holdings of mountain vineyards
(St. Helena, Napa Valley, California, Monday August 1, 2022) — Merryvale Vineyards’ Proprietor René Schlatter today announces the...
2021 Close to Reaching 2019 Sales Levels in the On-Premise: It’s not news that 2020 was a volatile and challenging year for the On Premise, and with many openings and closings, sales suffered in comparison...
Family of 10-Year-Old Girl Who Drowned in Lake at Washington Winery Sues for Wrongful Death: Danika Ross died in July after being sucked into a pipe in a man-made lake in Quincy, Washington. The lake is...
Merryvale Vineyards adds to its estate holdings with famed Lampyridae Vineyard on Mt. Veeder, one of Napa Valley’s highest elevation vineyards.
(St. Helena, Napa Valley, California, Thursday, September...
Alcohol Consumption in US Up to Highest Levels Since 2002: Alcohol consumption in the US was up by 2% last year, marking its largest gain since 2002, new data from IWSR Drinks Market Analysis has reve...
Schlatter Family Homage to Legendary Swiss Noble White Variety
(St. Helena, Napa Valley, California, Wednesday, June 16th, 2021) Merryvale Vineyards announces the release of the 2019 Merryvale Petite...
Could Climate Change Mean an End to Cabernet in Napa Valley? This Winemaker Thinks So: Cab is king in Napa Valley. But as secure as its reign may seem, some think we shouldn't take it for granted...
Wine is under attack. The biggest threat to the wine business today is an increase in tariffs on imported wines ...
Nielsen data started tracking canned wine in 2014, only five years ago when canned wines represented less than $10 million of the total market ...
Andrew Wright
(December 2019, St. Helena, CA) – Merryvale Vineyards’ Proprietor René Schlatter is pleased to announce the hiring of Andrew Wright as Winemaker for the iconic St. Helena winery. “We...
