Tag: Sonoma County Winegrowers

Production to Cease at Sebastiani Winery in Downtown Sonoma: It is the end of an era for Sonoma’s largest downtown winery. Foley Family Winery plans to lay off most of its workers at the Sebastiani Winery and close its winemaking operations at the eastside facility...

May 11th - Sonoma County Winegrowers, in partnership with the California Land Stewardship Institute, is excited to launch a new video series showcasing how...

California's Droughts Sometimes Make Better Wine, but They're Bad for the Industry Overall -- Here's Why: This year is shaping up to be a very dry one in California. Coming off of an already-dry 2020 — the third-driest year on record since 1895 — the state has gotten only a fraction of the precipitation it would need to replenish water supplies...

Results and Key Findings Will Be Focus of New Video Series Available to Public SANTA ROSA, Calif. (April 22, 2021) – Twenty growers from the Sonoma...

France’s Wine Regions Start Counting the Cost of April’s Bitter Frost Damage: There’s nothing new about an April frost in France, but precocious ripening of vine buds earlier on in the growing cycle is becoming increasingly common due to global warming. Combined, the two have had a devastating effect on wine producers throughout France...

Virtual Discussion on April 22 Celebrates the World-Class Wine Region’s Dedication to Sustainability SANTA ROSA, California – April 15, 2021 – Whether you’re drinking red or...

Sonoma County Wine Industry Group to Expel Dominic Foppoli's Winery Following Sexual Assault Allegations: The Russian River Winegrowers are the first in the wine industry to formally distance themselves from the Windsor mayor and vintner...

Virtual Discussion on April 22 Celebrates the World-Class Wine Region’s Dedication to Sustainability April 12th - Whether you’re drinking red or white wine, we can...

California Secretary of Agriculture Salutes Program’s Success as it Nears 100% Vaccinations of Area’s 8,000 Vineyard and Production Workers SANTA ROSA, Calif.  (March 22, 2021)...

Pandemic Rules Loosened for California Breweries, Wineries and Distilleries: Breweries, wineries and distilleries will soon be allowed to operate outdoors statewide — even if they don't serve food — in the latest loosening of California's coronavirus business restrictions...

Sonoma County Growers’ Eyes Are on the Skies as Vineyards Push Towards Bud Break: As the calendar changes to March, Sonoma County vineyards are starting to awaken following a long, dry winter...

Everyone is Hopeful for More Rain but No Frost SANTA ROSA, Calif. (March 8, 2021) – As the calendar changes to March, Sonoma County vineyards are...

Napa's Duckhorn Files Papers to Go Public with Stock Offering: The growing premium wine company, which owns brands from Decoy to Kosta Browne, made a preliminary filing with the SEC to raise capital through an IPO...

Nearly 70% of County’s Estimated 12,500 Ag and Production Workers Have Been Vaccinated SANTA ROSA, Calif.  (February 24, 2021) – As efforts to vaccinate essential agricultural...