Webinar will share research findings of a new grape leaffolder pest in Washington
SEATTLE (February 16, 2021) – The white-headed grape leaffolder is a relatively new pest found in limited Washington wine...
The annual event features take-out and stay-in activations in support of local wineries and restaurants
January 26th – SEATTLE – While in-person events will not take place at Taste Washington this...
Sonoma County Winegrowers to Launch U.S. Wine Industry’s First Innovation Accelerator: Due to the ongoing pandemic, Sonoma County winegrowers gathered around their laptops and computer screens to review...
Feedback from survey ensures funding, determines importance of research priorities
SEATTLE (January 13, 2021) – The Washington State Wine Commission is asking wine grape growers and wineries to fill out...
Gallo Set to Dominate the Bargain Basement: Monopolies should be feared; sometimes not for the obvious reasons...
Registration open for Jan. 20 WAVEx mechanization webinar
SEATTLE (January 5, 2021) – Wine grape growers are invited to register for an upcoming webinar dedicated to vineyard mechanization. The free WAVEx...
ABC Agents Will Be Out Labor Day Weekend: The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) today announced it will have agents out working to keep the public safe through enforcement of alcoholic...
Walla Walla Winery Fights Back About Poor Rating from BBB: A Walla Walla winery recently received a “F” rating from the Better Business Bureau after multiple complaints alleging orders were not delive...
Royal Slope is state’s 15th AVA, defined by variation in elevation, slopes and aspect
SEATTLE (September 2, 2020) — Royal Slope is the newest American Viticultural Area (AVA) in Washington. The Alcohol...
New Winery Wastewater Regulations Could Cost Small and Midsize Wineries Thousands Every Year: The California state water board is working on an update to the winery general order to provide a permitting...
“Drink. For Washington.” campaign builds momentum among Washingtonians
SEATTLE (August 3, 2020) — It’s more important than ever to support our local businesses. August is Washington State Wine Month, and...
Digital series features renowned sommeliers & wine professionals
SEATTLE (July 22, 2020) — The Washington State Wine Commission launched an innovative new digital conversation series that aims to...
Vintners invited to hear research findings during live telecast.
SEATTLE (June 9, 2020) – Registration is open for WAVEx, a condensed version of the research seminar Washington Advancements in Viticulture...
Napa County Releases Crop Report; 2019 Wine Grape Crop Worth $938 Million: Napa County’s wine grape crop in 2019 saw a 13.5% decrease in volume and a 9.6% decrease in value as compared to 2018, according...
Next in Sport: Worldwide Wine Trends: South Africa was struggling to export wine even before the pandemic, while France, Italy and... wait for it... Canada were booming. These are some of the takeaways...
No Safety in Numbers for Wine Grapes: Conventional wisdom tells us never to put all our eggs in one basket. The wine industry suggests otherwise...
