October 5, 2022
Fred Franzia brought millions of consumers into the wine business who had never thought of drinking wine. By Steve Kemiji I’m not surprised at the lack of insight and knowledge being displayed in the many...
October 3, 2022
Winemaking techniques constantly evolve as the wine industry develops, tests, and adopts new methods. Individual winemakers hone their craft and processes by experimenting with new approaches, and changes...
October 3, 2022
Getting a consistent take on wine sales in the U.S. remains a crap shoot even in the data-driven, all-things-can-be-measured 21st century. By Jeff Siegel Wine sales in 2021 declined 0.5% in volume, which...
September 30, 2022
As soon as harvest is complete, vignerons need to start preparing their vines and vineyards for dormancy. By Bryan Christiansen The vineyard cycle is split into 6 different stages throughout the...
September 28, 2022
Price elasticity calculations can help a winery predict how consumer demand will change for an SKU following a price adjustment. By Nathan Hart A data-driven decision making strategy can optimize your...
September 26, 2022
Winemakers are expressing Chardonnay in an entirely new way. By Kathleen Willcox Malo + Chardonnay = J. Lo + Ben Affleck. You either love them together or gag at the very notion. But perhaps...
September 26, 2022
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September 23, 2022
How can we end the dumbing down of wine conversations? By Randy Caparoso Before you go jumping to conclusions about the nature of my incendiary question, let me be clear about who I’m targeting....
September 21, 2022
The 2022 Wine Industry Economic Study reveals the true, deep impact of the wine industry on the larger U.S. economy. By Jim Trezise Wine is many things: a farm product, a liquid food, a social lubricant,...
September 19, 2022
Despite heightened worries over their health following the pandemic, consumers consider the health of the planet even more critical, according to a recent survey by Innova Market Insights. Sustainability...