January 2, 2024
The wine industry has a unique opportunity to shape its own destiny by spreading the word on the magic of wine. By Jim Trezise In 2024, the wine industry is facing multiple challenges, including generational...
December 20, 2023
Let’s celebrate the magic of wine in 2024. By Jim Trezise Last night while I was sleeping, my heart beat 38,400 times. I didn’t ask it to keep beating through my slumber, nor did I thank it when...
December 15, 2023
Achieving comprehensive entity and product compliance requires qualifying with multiple regulatory agencies. By Cheryl Tittle The 3-tier distribution system for beverage alcohol is the most widely...
November 29, 2023
The algal mitigation tools of yesterday no longer work. By Lawrence Field According to High Country News, an independent media organization that covers the important issues and stories that define...
November 22, 2023
Many studies don’t support the “any alcohol is bad” hypothesis. By R. Curtis Ellison, MD, MS; and Creina Stockley, PhD, MBA The risks of moderate alcohol consumption on health outcomes have been...
October 24, 2023
Disputes fermenting between winery shareholders may not be governed by fiduciary duties but could be covered by insurance. By Amy Briggs and Hilary Krase Many wineries operate as closely held companies,...
October 18, 2023
The dysfunction in Washington, D.C., advances to the next level. What does it mean for the wine industry? By Michael Kaiser To paraphrase Benjamin Franklin, “In this world nothing can be said to...
October 12, 2023
Collaborating on wildfire resiliency shouldn’t be the sole responsibility of the wineries themselves. By Mike McNulty The ravages of wildfire after wildfire have locked the California wine industry into...
October 2, 2023
Here is what wineries need to know if they plan to sell wine online for the first time. By Kelly Martin E-commerce wine sales makeup 23% of the total revenue in the U.S. DTC wine market. More wineries...
September 22, 2023
For winery owners navigating the dynamic landscape of the wine industry, understanding the pivotal role of wine styles in marketing success is paramount. By Chris Millard In the intricate world...