By Kathleen Willcox
For insiders in California’s wine business, Kirk Lokka has been a beloved figure for decades, but the detail-oriented, low-key and community-minded vineyard manager has managed to...
Russian River Valley Winegrowers Announces $250,000 Value-Added Producer Grant Award: This is the first grant award from the USDA that Russian River Valley Winegrowers has received in its 30-year history...
October 17, 2024 – SANTA ROSA, Calif. – Russian River Valley Winegrowers (RRVW) announced today that the association has been awarded a Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) from the United States Department...
The Sun Also Rises: Solectrac Shifts Business Model to Remain Relevant: Interim CEO Robin Mackie addresses rumors of the company’s demise...
Russian River Valley Winegrowers Partner with Secret Supper for Unique Twist on Annual Paulée Dinner
Russian River Valley Wine Weekend to Include Three Days of New Experiences August 2 – 4, 2024
April 11th – SANTA ROSA, Calif. – In celebration of the 10th Anniversary the Russian River...
California Wine Exports Resilient in Global Markets, Led by Strong Growth in Mexico, Key Asian Markets and the EU: Despite market challenges, California’s global wine sales on the rise...
Russian River Valley Winegrowers Invites Aficionados to Sip Through the Decades This Spring
Windsor, CA (March 21, 2023) – Recognizing four decades of accomplished winemaking, attentive agriculture, and...
SipSource Data Sheds Light On Off- and On-Premise Channel Changes: Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America’s (WSWA’s) SipSource released today the latest set of Channel Shifting Index (CSI) data that...
Application window now open for wine professionals for the three-day Pinot Noir bootcamp
Fulton, CA (March 8, 2022) – An unrivaled opportunity for wine trade to explore the wines of one of California’s...
—Kim Badenfort
Health authorities have given the green light for a return to large events provided Covid precautions are taken (Sonoma County Health Orders). While some Sonoma County winery associations...
California Faces Another Dustbowl Vintage: California is used to drought conditions, but this year is one of the driest on record...
Brand new winery Bricoleur Vineyards to host the event, alongside restaurateur Mark Stark
Fulton, CA (August 13, 2021) – A celebration of the wines, foods, people and diverse geographic neighborhoods that...
The Complex Science of Assessing California’s Fire-Damaged Vines: Bracing for another fire season, Napa and Sonoma viticulturists decide whether to replant or revitalize many vineyards that burned in...
Wineries and Tasting Rooms Throughout the Region are Open and Welcoming Visitors, Offering Chance to Experience Nuances of Area’s Six Neighborhoods
Fulton, CA (April 26, 2021) – Russian River Valley Winegrowers...
A Scientific Case for ‘Fingerprinting’ Terroir in a California AVA: For 30 years, members of the Russian River Valley Winegrowers Association (RRVWA) have attempted to quantify and qualify the different...
SANTA ROSA, CA, NOVEMBER 22, 2019— Autumn is among the most desirable times of year to visit Sonoma County’s Russian River Valley, and the region’s appeal to wine lovers and tourists is undiminished following...
