October 13, 2021
California Insurance Commissioner Orders Key Fixes for Winery, Vineyard, Farm Insurance Policies After Fire Losses: California’s top insurance regulator on Tuesday announced two key steps intended to help...
October 13, 2021
Hopes for Long, Wet Winter Follow Near Perfect Growing Year SANTA ROSA, Calif. (October 13, 2021) – Grape growers around the county are breathing a sigh of relief as the 2021 harvest season closes...
September 27, 2021
Newest Approved AVA—Virginia Peninsula: The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) had officially given its blessing to the Virginia Peninsula American Viticultural Area (AVA), which includes five...
July 9, 2021
Altria Reaches Agreement to Sell Its Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Business: Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) today announced that its subsidiary, UST LLC, has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Ste....
May 11, 2021
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...
May 11, 2021
May 11th – Sonoma County Winegrowers, in partnership with the California Land Stewardship Institute, is excited to launch a new video series showcasing how our local grape growers are working to...
April 22, 2021
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 —...
April 22, 2021
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 County Winegrowers representing nearly 1,900 vineyard...
April 15, 2021
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...
April 15, 2021
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 white wine, we can all...