January 14, 2022
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...
January 14, 2022
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 that will update the Washington...
January 5, 2022
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...
January 5, 2022
Feedback from survey determines direction of research program.
SEATTLE (January 5, 2022)—The Washington State Wine Commission is asking wine grape growers and wineries to fill out the 2022 research survey...
December 3, 2021
Viticulture and enology research proposals accepted through January 31, 2022
SEATTLE (December 2, 2021)—The Washington State Wine Commission (WSWC) is soliciting research grant proposals for Fiscal Year...
November 22, 2021
Dominus Estate Named Wine Spectator’s #1 Wine of the Year: Wine Spectator, the world’s leading authority on wine, today announced Dominus Estate Napa Valley 2018 as the 2021 Wine of the Year...
November 22, 2021
Washington wine industry will still celebrate Wine Month in March 2022
SEATTLE (November 19, 2021)—The organizers of Taste Washington regretfully announce today that the Taste Washington festival will...
September 24, 2021
California Farm Worker Union Marching to the French Laundry After Newsom Vetoes Labor Bill: Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday vetoed a bill that would have allowed farm workers to vote by mail in union elections,...
September 16, 2021
Wine Industry Advisor reached out to scientists and vintners around the world to get a sense of how vulnerable wine regions are addressing the “code red” climate threat.
In August, the United Nations’...
September 2, 2021
Season one features acclaimed chef and winemakers pairing street food with Washington Wine
SEATTLE (September 2, 2021)—The Washington State Wine Commission launched a new video series that pairs Washington...
July 29, 2021
New York Star Sommelier Arrested and Accused of Arson: Caleb Ganzer, wine director and co-owner of La Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels, allegedly set fire to outdoor dining spaces at other restaurants.....
July 28, 2021
Webinar will share research information to help winemakers control wine spoilage caused by Brettanomyces bruxellensis.
SEATTLE (July 28, 2021) – The Washington wine industry is invited to hear Dr. Charles...
July 27, 2021
Wine Industry Network Launches packXplore: Wine Industry Network (WIN) announced today that it is launching packXplore—a new virtual conference focused on wine packaging. Dedicated to helping wineries...
July 27, 2021
Priorities developed by grape growers and winemakers drive world-class research program
SEATTLE (July 26, 2021) – Sustainability in the vineyard and winery is a key theme for the Washington wine industry’s...
June 30, 2021
Goose Gap features east-west orientation with vineyards on north and northeast slopes
Image courtesy Darren Zemanek
SEATTLE (June 30, 2021)—Goose Gap is Washington’s newest American Viticultural Area (AVA)....
June 18, 2021
U.S. Imports of French Wine And Spirits Soar: After French drinks export shipments to the U.S. dropped significantly in 2020 due to tariffs—whose five-year suspension was announced this past Tuesday—exports...








