Scorching Heat and Wildfires Worry European Winemakers: In wine regions across the continent, spring was dry and summer has brought record temperatures, shrinking the potential harvest and sparking wi...
A fresh new campaign transforms August into a 31-day festival of Washington Wine
SEATTLE (August 1, 2022) — It’s officially WAugust, a 31-day festival of Washington Wine. The Washington State Wine Commission...
WSWA’s Sipsource Latest Channel Shifting Index (CSI) for On-Premise Closes in on Full Recovery: Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America’s (WSWA’s) SipSource released today the latest set of Channel Shifting...
In-person seminar features research outcomes and sensory evaluation of research wines
SEATTLE (June 30, 2022)—Washington wine grape growers and winemakers are invited to learn about the findings of research...
Defining characteristics of new AVA include geology, soils, topography, and climate
SEATTLE (June 3, 2022)—Rocky Reach is Washington’s 20th American Viticultural Area (AVA). Today, the Alcohol and...
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....
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 for wine grapes,...
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...
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 grants for the upcoming...
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...
