March 7, 2025
As the bubble craze continues, wineries across the country are embracing the trend. By Kathleen Willcox Certain things sell as much for their image as they do for their inherent merits. Forgetting...
March 6, 2025
In this episode of Wine Industry Insiders, George Christie sits down with Randy Tucker, Chairman & CEO of Wineshipping, to discuss the critical role of logistics in the wine industry and how wineries...
March 5, 2025
Constellation has seen little growth in its wine business for the past several years. By Jeff Siegel The news that Constellation Brands – once the second biggest wine producer in the United States – is...
March 5, 2025
Finding new places to sell your wines can take ingenuity. Here are a few off-the-beaten-path ideas. By Melanie Young, CSW While mainstream restaurant lists and retail shelves remain the top priority for...
The Power of Two: When a Regional Media Powerhouse Supports Its Local Wine Industry, It's a Win-Win.
March 3, 2025
Entering the right competition can translate to sales and recognition. By Alexandra Russell On April 1 – 2, 2025, a large cohort of wine professionals will gather in Santa Rosa, Calif., for one of...
February 27, 2025
These Central Coast winemakers are making lively, trendy wines from non-mainstream varieties. By Laura Ness Age matters. A wine’s provenance stems from the vineyard and, for some winemakers, older is better....
February 25, 2025
“Product diversification” and a short crop are helping balance continuing oversupply. By Jeff Siegel Want to buy Cabernet Sauvignon from California’s Central and North coasts? Take your pick, vintage included....
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
In this episode of Wine Industry Insiders, George Christie sits down with Drea Helfer, CEO & Compliance Consultant at DH Wine Compliance, to discuss her unconventional path into the wine industry and...
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...