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Pandemic a Double-Edged Sword for Wine
There’s good news and bad news about the impact on the wine industry of the corona virus, and Donald Trump’s sudden European travel ban. You’re likely seeing a lot of bad news elsewhere, so let’s lead with some of the good…
Louis Roederer Carries on Its American Journey in Napa Valley
Frédéric Rouzaud, President & CEO, welcomes another gem to his familys collection of iconic properties: Maison Louis Roederer to Acquire Fabled Diamond Creek Vineyards.
How Coronavirus Is Affecting the Wine Market
With new outbreaks of the Coronavirus rippling through the country, the restaurant and hospitality industry has been hard hit. Many more people are staying home to dine and cook so while the wine retail sector may benefit restaurants and brasseries are clearly not having an easy time of it…
Economic Impact of Coronavirus Scare Has Begun to Be Felt in Napa
Events of all sizes were cancelled Thursday as public officials try to limit the spread of the coronavirus which has infected more than 1,200 people nationwide…
Direct-to-Consumer Wine Shipments Debated at Sixth Circuit
Business as Usual in Wine Country Amid Worsening Coronavirus Fears
WSWA Cancels 77th Annual Convention and Exposition
Two Fine Wine Auctions to Take Place at London Wine Fair
Crémant de Bourgogne Sales Surge in UK And US
Plumpton Launches UK’s First Wine Sensory Symposium
Wines from Spain Annual Trade Tasting Postponed
New Zealand Wine Company Fined $1.7M for Wine Fraud
The Tiny but Fascinating Realm of Irish Wine
Get to Know Barleywine, the Wine That’s Really a Beer
Webinar: How to Optimize Wine Shelf-Life with Closure Selection
March 27, 2020 – Webinar
2020 Sustainable Vineyard Practices: Vine Physiology
March 27, 2020 – Napa, CA, USA
Decoding Aroma Molecules in Wine & Cork
April 1, 2020 – Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Willamette: The Pinot Noir Auction 2020
April 3-4, 2020 – Newberg, OR, USA
2nd Annual 3-Tier Wine Symposium
May 7, 2020 – Santa Rosa, CA, USA
VinSense LLC Sales Director/VP of Sales
Vinsense LLC – Bay Area, CA, USA
Customer Service and Supply Chain Manager
Recruiting Associates Network – Fairfield, CA, USA
Agriculture Ground Operations Specialist
Yamaha Motor – Napa, CA, USA
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Wine Tasting Room Sales Drop 22% in February, Says Napa Valley-Based Transaction Software Provider
Coronavirus Trip Cancellations Hit Wine Country Hospitality Businesses
Global Wine Experts Describe Impact of Turbulence Ahead
Wine Spectator: Coronavirus Continues to Challenge Dining and Travel Industries
Sangiovese’s Daddy Makes a Comeback
Colorado ‘Corkage’ Bill Introduced and Quickly Killed by Colorado Senate
Chris Howell Reflects on 30 Years of Napa Winemaking Through the Lens of Cain Five
Experts Encourage Washington Vineyard Acreage Removal to Address Grape Surplus
Taste of Sonoma, Presented by Visa Signature, Finds a New Home in Sonoma County
Coronavirus Has Crippled Global Shipping. That’s Bad for California Farmers and Winemakers
Napa County Tackles What Colors a Winery Should and Shouldn’t Be
Hooray for Chardonnay: A Global Guide to the World’s Best Bottles
Can Wineries Leverage Plant-Based Messaging to Attract Young Drinkers?