Tag: Washington State Wine Commission
Afternoon Brief, May 17th
Southern Glazer’s Hit with Wine Sales Consultant Class Action Employment Lawsuit: A federal employment lawsuit that seeks class action status was filed May 5, 2022 against Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits. The lawsuit against the distributor’s primary LLC and its Texas operation was filed in Federal District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division...
Washington Wine Industry Launches Sustainable WA Certification Program
New program will begin certifying state’s wine grapes this summer
SEATTLE (May 17, 2022)—The Washington wine industry launched the state’s first statewide certified sustainability program...
Afternoon Brief, May 6th
Washington Wine Allocates Nearly $1 Million to Wine Research for Upcoming Year: The broad research projects aim to improve wine quality by tackling high priority vineyard and winery issues...
Washington Wine Allocates Nearly $1 Million to Wine Research for Upcoming...
Innovative projects tackle challenges facing Washington’s wine industry
SEATTLE (May 6, 2022) – The Washington State Wine Commission (WSWC) awarded almost $1 million in research...
Afternoon Brief, April 14th
Jackson Family Wines Purchases First Vineyard in Walla Walla Valley, Washington: Jackson Family Wines, the family-owned wine company founded in 1982, has announced the purchase of 61 acres of an existing 117-acre property located in Mill Creek in the eastern region of Washington’s Walla Walla Valley...
Washington Wine Reports Warm Year, Low Yields and Good Quality in...
Annual wine production report shows 179,600 tons of grapes harvested last fall
SEATTLE (April 14, 2022)—Washington’s 2021 wine grape harvest was marked by record-breaking heat...
Afternoon Brief, April 7th
THURSDAY, APRIL 07
TRENDING STORY
Constellation Buys Oregon's Lingua Franca
Master Sommelier Larry Stone's Willamette Valley winery joins Schrader and Booker in the wine giant's premium portfolio...
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Registration Open for WAVEx: Phylloxera Webinar
Webinar will show growers how to assess the risk of phylloxera in Washington state vineyards.
SEATTLE (April 7, 2022)—Washington wine grape growers are invited to...
Washington State Legislature Passes Wine Industry Specialty License Plate
Revenue from specialty plate will help support state tourism efforts
SEATTLE (April 6, 2022)—Washington lawmakers passed a bill to create a Washington wine specialty license...
Washington Wine Launches Farmer Ambassador Program to Amplify Voices of Winegrowing...
Bienvenidos a Abriendo Camino, nuestro primer programa de embajadores de agricultores
SEATTLE (March 15, 2022)—The Washington State Wine Commission launched its first-ever farmer ambassador program,...
Afternoon Brief, March 8th
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 provides wine and spirits professionals insight to channel-performance data for wine and spirits categories/segments, price tiers, and U.S. regions—important data needed to successfully navigate the current environment...
Registration Open for WAVEx: Soil Inoculants Webinar
Webinar will share the effects of mycorrhizal inoculants on vineyard growth and health.
SEATTLE (March 7, 2022) – Washington wine grape growers are invited to...
Afternoon Brief, January 14th
Joel Gott Wines Buys Napa's Historic Edge Hill Winery: Joel Gott Wines has purchased Napa’s historic Edge Hill property from Rudd Estate. The deal includes 25 acres, 6 of which are planted to a red field blend, as well as a retrofitted three-story stone winery built in 1867, existing inventory and the Edge Hill name...
Webinar to Share Latest Research on Smoke Impact in Wine
Registration now open for January 20th WAVEx webinar
SEATTLE (January 13, 2022)— Wine grape growers and wineries are invited to register for an upcoming webinar...
Afternoon Brief, January 5th
World Bulk Wine Exhibition Coming to Sonoma California June 8th-9th: Following the success attained in Amsterdam in 2021, the WBWE faces a new challenge: its first-ever trade fair in the USA...