May 27, 2025
WIA thanks International Viticulture and Enology Society (IVES) for permission to reprint this article. In the past decade, what is now known as “biochar” has been widely endorsed for a variety of industrial...
May 20, 2025
Consumers love aroma, bouquet and taste. Legislators love jobs, wages and taxes. By Jim Trezise Wine is a magical beverage, but it’s also a robust economy. From the vineyard to the table, the wine economy...
April 28, 2025
Empty tasting rooms. Declining DTC shipments. Shifting consumer preferences. Stubborn inflation. Escalating trade tensions. The wine industry is facing a “perfect storm.”
April 10, 2025
WIA thanks International Viticulture and Enology Society (IVES) for permission to reprint this article. The aim of this article is to observe the impact of the timing of the first trimming on...
Navigating the Regulatory Horizon: How Alcohol Merchants Can Adapt to Changing Compliance Landscapes
March 17, 2025
As regulatory frameworks shift throughout 2025, merchants of all sizes must prepare for still more change. By Kelly Martin Direct-to-consumer (DTC) alcohol sales have reshaped the alcoholic beverage industry,...
February 21, 2025
WIA thanks International Viticulture and Enology Society (IVES) for permission to reprint this article. This research is aimed to highlight chemical and sensory differences in Sauvignon Blanc wines linked...
February 19, 2025
Regardless of your political views and opinions on Donald Trump, there is one thing we can all agree on: he is doing exactly what he said he would do. By Michael Kaiser As I draft this latest column, it...
February 17, 2025
Advances in fermentation, aging and winemaking practices ensure that tradition evolves without compromise. By Alessandro Liggio Winemaking is a delicate harmony between tradition and innovation. While...
February 7, 2025
Thanks to modern survey tools, creating and distributing a questionnaire has never been easier. By Alex Caffarini As a 30-year marketing research veteran, I thoroughly enjoyed reading Craig Root’s...
January 10, 2025
“The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word ‘crisis.’ One brush stroke stands for ‘danger,’ the other for ‘opportunity.’” – John F. Kennedy – In the early 1980s, the New York grape and wine...