September 9, 2020
WASHINGTON – Leaders in the beverage alcohol sector are urging industry advocates across the nation to participate in a national Day of Action on September 9 by contacting their members of Congress...
August 31, 2020
Wineries Need to Prep to Sustain Rise in Online Sales Beyond the Coronavirus Pandemic: In April and May, as the state was tossed into shutdown mode triggered by the coronavirus, the mandate may have provided...
August 31, 2020
More than 30 Partners Join September Harvest Celebration SAN FRANCISCO — September is California Wine Month, the state’s annual harvest celebration. Each year, wineries, grapegrowers and regional associations...
August 18, 2020
Fire Threatens Napa Vineyards: Growers and producers are on the alert in California's wine country as fire rears its head again...
August 17, 2020
Pioneering Study ‘Fingerprints’ Russian River Valley Sites: A breakthrough study into the relationship between wine and terroir found samples of Pinot Noir taken immediately after fermentation could be...
August 14, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Wine Institute submitted formal comments today to the U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services urging them to preserve the long-standing guidance on alcohol...
August 3, 2020
The California state water board is working on an update to the winery general order to provide a permitting process with water discharge requirements (WDR) that make sure wineries are in compliance with...
July 24, 2020
After Reopening Rollbacks, Napa Valley Tasting Room Visitation Comes in Waves: Chairs sat more than six feet apart; tables were thoroughly sanitized. Staff had been trained and masked. Now all that was...
July 24, 2020
Calls on U.S. and European Union to Resolve Dispute and End Economic Harm to Sector WASHINGTON, D.C. – Wine Institute submitted formal comments to the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) today urging...
July 23, 2020
Dry Creek Vineyard Engaging the Wine Trade Virtually: COVID-19 has affected more than winery relationships with consumers—it’s affected relationships with distributors, wholesalers, sommeliers, and retail...