Wine industry finance veteran brings more than 25 years of leadership experience to the nation’s leading custom sparkling wine producer
John Moore, Chief Financial Officer
September 23, 2026...
Charles “Chuck” Ortman
September 23, 2026 — Charles Martin “Chuck” Ortman—visionary California winemaker, founder of Meridian Vineyards and influential proponent of barrel-fermented Chardonnay—passed...
Lettie Teague
September 22, 2026 — The New York Sun today announced that Lettie Teague, the longtime wine columnist of The Wall Street Journal, has joined the paper in the same role.
Teague held...
J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines named Grower of the Year; Jeff Bitter named Leader of the Year
September 21, 2026 (Sacramento, CA) — The California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) has selected...
New tools to identify evolving consumer attitudes that shape the future of wine marketing
Sylvia Bronson, CMO of Scheid Family Wines, will join the GroceryShop 2026 panel‘Harnessing Consumer & Shopper...
September 18, 2026 (Mendoza, Argentina) — Argentina’s first female winemaker and celebrated “Queen of Torrontés,” Susana Balbo, alongside her daughter, Ana Lovaglio, mark a new milestone in their...
Gladys Wotring
September 17, 2026 (Monterey, CA) — The California Agricultural Leadership Foundation (CALF) announces Gladys Wotring, vice president of human resources at J.G. Boswell Company,...
James Douglas Meador, former owner of Ventana Vineyards, passed peacefully in Fallon, NV, in August. He was 85.
James Douglas Meador
September 16, 2026 — Born in Wenatchee, Washington in 1940,...
Sarah Gummoe, Head Winemaker
September 16, 2026 (Finger Lakes, NY) — Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery, one of the most iconic and pioneering wineries in the Finger Lakes region, is pleased to announce...
Wine School of Philadelphia and The Hue Society scholarship will support the Maryland hospitality professional as she builds a new career in wine after 17 years in federal service
Michelle Massie
September...
