Could the U.S. Supreme Court Hear a New Wine Case?: Opponents of Arizona's ban on sales by out-of-state wine retailers are petitioning justices to intervene and clarify a confusing legal tangle...
March 11, 2026 (Lake County, CA) — Shannon Family of Wines is proud to announce the appointment of Arjun Dewan as Chief Executive Officer, effective February 2026.
Arjun brings nearly three decades...
September 2, 2025 (Napa, CA) — Quintessential, a premier marketer, importer, and distributor of exclusively family-owned fine wines and spirits, announced a major expansion of its California wholesale...
Labor Department Sets Sweeping New H-2A Foreign Guestworker Rule: The U.S. Department of Labor has adopted a new rule it said will protect foreign seasonal farmworkers from being abused, imposing sweeping...
KELSEYVILLE, CA. April 29, 2024– Shannon Family of Wines is proud to announce the release of their latest offering, 2023 Organic Mother Vine Cinsault Rosé. The Mother vine, originating from Croatia in...
WSWA's Sipsource Report Tracks 2023 Year-End Losses for Both Wine and Spirits: While there seems to be clear consensus on how difficult 2023 was for the beverage alcohol industry, there is no single agreed-upon...
LAKEPORT, CA February 20, 2024 – Shannon Family of Wines is delighted to announce the launch of our inaugural Certified Organic Luxury Sparkling wine program this March. These exceptional wines are...
Winemakers Appreciate the 2% Excise Tax Inflation Cap Set by the Canadian Federal Budget: Wine Growers Canada (WGC), the national voice of Canada’s wine industry, has welcomed the federal budget announcement...
Five Year Project Reaches Fruition
March 29, 2023 (Lake County, California) – Shannon Family of Wines is proud to announce the release of their first CCOF Certified Organic wines this April. These...
The Passing of Entrepreneur, Vintner, and Art Collector, Donald M. Hess, (1936-2023): Donald M. Hess, entrepreneur, vintner, and art collector, passed away peacefully in Bern, Switzerland, on January 30,...
