Tag: Washington Wine Institute
Sustainable WA Partners with Salmon-Safe for Dual Vineyard Certification
Vineyards can now achieve both Sustainable WA and Salmon-Safe certification simultaneously
SEATTLE (April 11, 2024)—The Washington wine industry today announced an exciting partnership between the...
Afternoon Brief, August 23rd
B.C. Wine Sector Readies for Worst-Ever Year for Forest Fire Smoke : B.C. wine industry business owners are facing what is likely to be the worst year many have seen for forest fire smoke. This comes as production is also crimped by a colder than normal winter that stunted vines...
Afternoon Brief, December 16th
Winc and Sherry Lehmann: Two Very Different US Retailers in Trouble: Winc, the much lauded 11-year old online business that went public last year, has collapsed, despite $54.2m from venture capital investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, Shining Capital and Crosscut Ventures. Sherry-Lehmann, the 88-year-old Manhattan store faces a $3m unpaid tax bill and rumours of possible closure...
Washington Wine Specialty License Plate Now Available for Order
Revenue from specialty plate will help support state tourism efforts
SEATTLE (December 16, 2022)—The Washington Wine Specialty License Plate has been finalized, and is now...
Show Up, Stand Up, Speak Up: WineAmerica National Policy Conference 2022
For the first time in three years, WineAmerica representatives recently met with Congressional Representatives from around the country to discuss the wine industry’s legislative...
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...
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 Industry Proposes Special License Plate to Help Push Tourism...
3,500 signatures needed for wine license plate
SEATTLE (February 27, 2020) – The Washington Wine Institute, in partnership with the Washington State Wine Commission, is...
Afternoon Brief, January 7
Jackson Family's Banke: 'I'd love to buy in Burgundy': Jackson Family Wines chairman Barbara Banke is determined to purchase an estate in Burgundy to sit alongside a growing list of properties around the world, she said in an exclusive interview for the latest issue of Decanter magazine...
