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Growing Pains: Grapegrowers React to Industry Changes

Wine Industry Advisor | October 29, 2024

The Farm of the Future effort at Sonoma County Winegrowers helps farmers adapt to an increasingly complex climate, says Kruse. Read more

Boisset Collection Acquires Le Grand Courtâge French Sparkling Wine

Wine Industry Advisor | October 28, 2024

“The founding vision of Le Grand Courtâge has always been to cultivate community and connection and to bring people together through food and wine, and the effervescen… Read more

The 2024 STARS of California Wine

Wine Industry Advisor | October 24, 2024

Taste over 60 whites, bubbles, rosé wines along with a wide range of reds from massive to elegant. Read more

Building Relationships: The Changing Dynamic Between Producer and Distributor

Wine Industry Advisor | October 21, 2024

The key change here? The wholesaler is now what Tincknell calls “a conduit to the marketplace,” where its job is not necessarily to sell the producer’s wine but to off… Read more

Navigating Winery Succession: Proactive Strategies for a Changing Market

Wine Industry Advisor | September 11, 2024

Succession and estate planning has always been one of the most difficult parts of running a winery. Read more

Perfecting the 2024 Vintage: Best Practices for Extraction and Sunburn Recovery

Wine Industry Advisor | September 11, 2024

The 2024 wine grape harvest began on time in August, with Napa and Dry Creek Valleys starting in the first week and Livermore’s white grape harvest beginning mid-month… Read more

Flaviar Acquires Speakeasy, Blowing Past $100 Million in Online BevAlc Sales This Year

Wine Industry Advisor | September 11, 2024

Flaviar, Inc. announces the acquisition of Speakeasy Co. in a cash and stock deal. Read more

Wine Business Visionary Vic Motto Dies at 84

Wine Industry Advisor | September 11, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of artist, musician, wine business advisor and co-founder of Global Wine Partners, Vic Motto. Read more

Paul Hobbs Winery Earns the First ‘100 Points’ for Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa’s Coombsville AVA

Wine Industry Advisor | September 11, 2024

Winery, one of California’s most prized Cabernet Sauvignon producers, has become the first to bring a perfect ‘100 point’ score for a Cabernet Sauvignon to Napa Valley… Read more

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