Healdsburg, CA – November 3, 2025– This holiday season, Rodney Strong Vineyards is spreading cheer with an exciting new promotion: the chance to win a trip to the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience in...
HEALDSBURG, Calif., Oct. 10, 2024 – Rodney Strong Wine Estates is proud to announce that its visionary leader, Tom Klein, has been awarded the prestigious Wine Enthusiast Magazine “American Wine Legend”...
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...
US Wine, Beer, Spirits Consumption 'in a Holding Pattern' as Public Leans Toward Less Alcohol: As such consumption appears to be slowing while sales are growing for certain drinks competing with traditional...
HEALDSBURG, CA (May 9, 2019) – Admired stand-up comedian, acclaimed late night television host, best-selling children’s book author, lovable voice-over artist, pioneering car builder and phenomenal...
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...
Why Scientists Are Studying Sommeliers’ Brains: Twenty-five sommelier students outperformed an untrained control group of 29 people at identifying a range of common wine aromas within around two months...
Wine.com Corners the Premium Market: While retailers and current industry research are lamenting that the wine business has lost the lucrative interest of the millennial consumer, Wine.com executives beg...
by Laura Ness
The 2018 North Coast Wine Challenge saw some head-to-head competition between some mighty fine wines in the final sweepstakes round, including the fight for Best Rosé honors. In the end,...
Napa Keeps a Wary Eye on Monster Fire: Growers keep their fingers crossed as fire devastates vast tracts of northern California ...
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Final Settlement on Winery Ammonia Death
Gibson Wine Co., an agricultural cooperative in Sanger, Calif. agreed to a settlement with federal agencies...
French Winemakers Hijack Spanish Wine Tankers on Motorway: French winemakers have sent tens of thousands of litres of Spanish wine gushing onto the motorway in southern France, in protest at mass produced...
Valley Fire Status Report: Impact to Lake County Wine Industry: Many in the Lake County wine industry have been impacted by this disaster, some both personally and professionally...
Wildfires Raise Fears Of Grape Smoke Taint: The current wildfires in Washington have left many growers wondering if smoke taint could impact the flavor of their winegrapes...
California Wildfires Threaten to Make Local Wine 'Unpalatable': There are fears in California’s wine industry over the possible impact of raging wildfires and whether they could damage this year’s grape...
By Elizabeth Hans McCrone
The 6.0 earthquake that shook Napa Valley in the wee hours of the morning last August did a lot more than rattle nerves and break a few bottles of fine wine. In addition to taking...
