SPOTLIGHTS
Golf and Good Vibes: The Par Then Bar Open Tournament
Imagine a warm and sunny day in May. You're walking across the green fairway of a golf course (or riding in a cart if...
The Next Generation of Irrigation Tech Detects Clogged Emitters and Eliminates...
Vineyard management has never been easy and crop variability is one persistent issue that has not been resolved.
Having successfully proven the technology for multiple...
ARTICLES
Wine Industry Champion Christopher Goblet: Taking the Long View to Benefit...
“My job is to see what others cannot — to believe in our potential and inspire the rest of the industry to live up...
Going Low: Making Lo-Alc Wines Isn’t Always Trendy
One Ohio winery is making low-alcohol wines as a matter of course.
By Paul Vigna
You could say winemaker Joe Juniper at Vermillion Valley Vineyards in...
WineAmerica: Touting the Wine Economy
It’s “All hands on deck” to protect our industry.
By Jim Trezise
“It’s the economy, stupid!”
That was the brief, blunt messaging behind Bill Clinton’s first presidential...
Mapping Joy: HipMaps Enhances the Winery Experience
When wine enthusiasts visit a tasting room, they usually have a general knowledge of the winery’s reputation and its wine region. They’re looking forward...
Turning the Tables on Devin Parr
By Carl Giavanti
Devin Parr is a leading personality in the wine industry. She is the founder and managing partner of Devin Parr & Associates,...
NEWS RELEASES
Santa Barbara County’s Grimm’s Bluff Announces New Appointments
April 22nd - Santa Barbara, CA – Grimm’s Bluff, a critically-acclaimed producer of Bordeaux-inspired varietal wines located in the Happy Canyon AVA of Santa Barbara...
William Chris Wine Company Welcomes Julie E. Farias as Executive Chef...
Chef Farias Returns to Her Texas Roots, Bringing a Fresh Perspective to the Hill Country Culinary Landscape
AUSTIN, TX (April 22, 2024) — William Chris...
Every Day Is Earth Day for the Most Sustainable Winegrowing Region
Global Leader Continues to Expand Environmental Commitment
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (April 22, 2024) – Few organizations or businesses have been as proactive in addressing environmental concerns...
Free Flow Wines Launches New Website
Free Flow Wines Unveils New User-Friendly Website, Adding Tools for Wineries, Distributors, Operators, & Consumers
Sonoma, CA, April 22, 2024 – Free Flow Wines proudly...
California Winemaker Terah Bajjalieh Celebrates Arab-American Heritage Month at Private U.S....
Washington, D.C., April 22, 2024—On April 18, Terah Bajjalieh, founder of California-based Terah Wine Co., poured her wines at a private reception hosted by...
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SPOTLIGHTS
Golf and Good Vibes: The Par Then Bar Open Tournament
Imagine a warm and sunny day in May. You're walking across the green fairway of a golf course (or...
The Next Generation of Irrigation Tech Detects Clogged Emitters and Eliminates...
Vineyard management has never been easy and crop variability is one persistent issue that has not been resolved.
Having successfully...
IntelliCulture Is Breaking New Ground in Farm Management & Performance Metrics
Farming is a tough business these days. From the impacts of environmental challenges to the rising costs of running...
GOlite Expands SmartBarrel’s Reach to Primary Fermentation
The makers of SmartBarrel Wine Storage system are proud to announce the introduction of GOlite, a new fermentation head that enables primary...
Leading Global Glass Manufacturer Implements 3-Part Plan for a Sustainable Future...
With 10,000 employees, 34 glass production facilities in 12 countries and manufacturing upwards of 17 billion glass bottles and...
AFTERNOON BRIEF
Afternoon Brief, April 22nd
Napa Green’s Roundup Ban Underscores Controversy behind Sonoma County’s ‘Certified Sustainable’ Vineyards: 95% of Sonoma County’s vineyards are certified-sustainable. Here’s why that’s controversial...
Afternoon Brief, April 19th
Equipment Operator Killed in Tractor Rollover in Healdsburg: An equipment operator was killed Monday after a tractor they were operating rolled over in a Healdsburg vineyard, fire officials said...
Afternoon Brief, April 18th
E-Tongue Can Detect White Wine Spoilage Before Humans Can: While the electronic tongue bears little physical resemblance to its namesake, the strand-like sensory probes of the “e-tongue” still outperformed human senses when detecting contaminated wine in a recent study...
Afternoon Brief, April 17th
Ackley Brands Acquires Washington Wineries Columbia Winery and Hogue Cellars: Ackley Brands, a family-owned company based in Seattle that owns and operates premium beverage brands in the Pacific Northwest, has announced its acquisition of Columbia Winery and Hogue Cellars from Gallo...
Afternoon Brief, April 16th
Eleanor Coppola, Filmmaker Who Helped Rebuild Inglenook Winery's Legacy, Dies at 87: The artist, documentarian, author and vintner left her mark on Hollywood and Napa Valley...
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