March 10, 2026
Shoppers Willing to Pay Nearly 10% More for Sustainable Products:
A global survey from PwC shows shoppers remain committed to sustainability, even as rising bills and inflation reshape spending habits...
February 17, 2026
Wine Market Council Announces 2026 Research Conference: "Innovating Wine for Tomorrow's Market"
This year’s theme, “Innovating Wine for Tomorrow’s Market,” will spotlight forward-thinking research, emerging...
January 12, 2026
Meta Changes Sow Confusion, Concern in Wine Industry: Last week wine, beer, and spirits-related businesses received unwelcome news. Meta notified business owners that their pages would no longer be recommended...
January 5, 2026
Napa Contemplates Price Cuts: Napa County is weighing up lowering prices at the potential expense of its luxury reputation in a bid to get more customers...
October 20, 2025
RNDC Mourns the Passing of CEO & President Bob Hendrickson: Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) today announced with deep sadness the passing of Bob Hendrickson, Interim Chief Executive Officer...
October 17, 2025
October 17, 2025 (Sonoma, CA) — Anaba Wines is thrilled to announce that its celebrated Winemaker, Katy Wilson, has been named VinePair’s NextWave Winemaker of the Year for 2025. This prestigious...
September 23, 2025
America's Bulk Wine Glut Should Have Sparked a Brand Boom. Why Hasn't It?
"US consumers, especially younger drinkers, are more skeptical of wine as a category. They're looking for accessibility, authenticity,...
July 7, 2025
WHO Pushes for Massive 50% Rise in Soda and Alcohol Prices: The WHO has long been an advocate for taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol: but its latest initiative calls for drastic, measurable policy shi...
January 15, 2025
New US Alcohol Report Tainted by Bias, Conflicts: Broad Group of National Agriculture, Beverage and Hospitality Associations Urges Secretaries of USDA and HHS to Reject Findings...
August 22, 2024
How wineries, associations, retailers and more are bringing the Come Over October campaign to life.
One benefit of judging in wine competitions is meeting other wine people, like my friend Kimberly Noelle...









