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Winning in Wine: Lessons from Thriving Wineries in a Changing Market
WIN’s 2025 Wine Sales Symposium brings together industry leaders to share the strategies that are helping wineries succeed despite market challenges. It’s no secret that the wine industry is facing challenges....
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Wine's Most Inspiring People 2025: Julie Pedroncelli St. John ― Revitalizing a Century-Old Family Winery
For 2025, Wine Industry Advisor is expanding the Wine’s Most Inspiring People (MIP) articles into a monthly series. We will be profiling individuals from within our industry who showcase leadership,...
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Wine’s Most Inspiring People 2025: Linda Parker Sanpei — Elevating the Vision for Paso Robles
By Laurie Wachter Linda Parker Sanpei’s deep understanding of wine marketing and public relations comes from more than 20 years of hands-on experience working with wine companies such as Pacific Wine Partners,...
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Wines Most Inspiring People 2025: Marian Leitner-Waldman — Designing Wine for the Modern Consumer
By Laurie Wachter The wine industry has been grappling with attracting younger generations for more than a decade. Marian Leitner-Waldman, co-founder and CEO of Archer Roose Wines, brought a fresh outsider’s...
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Wine’s Most Inspiring People 2025: Allison Jordan — A Collaborative Leader Driving Wine Sustainability
By Laurie Wachter Allison Jordan is a forward-thinking leader and educator, a global influencer and, above all, a pragmatic optimist.  These are only a few of the attributes that describe her and...
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WINnovation Award 2024: Verallia — Glass Reimagined for a Sustainable Future
By Laurie Wachter Verallia is redefining how glass is produced, reused and recycled to fulfill the promise of this infinitely recyclable material. In addition, as more and more wineries move to lightweight...
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Wish You Were Here: Notes from the 2024 Wine Sales Symposium
Insights from the 2024 Wine Sales Symposium, produced by Wine Industry Network (WIN) By Alexandra Russell and Laurie Wachter On Thursday, May 16, more than 300 attendees showed up for the 2024 Wine Sales...
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The Power of Data: Transforming Winery Strategies for Growth
Make better decisions with a 360° view of the wine industry and your customers By Laurie Wachter   “2023 was really a difficult year for wine, and 2024 will be a pivotal year for the future of this...
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Wine's Most Inspiring People 2024: Christian Oggenfuss — Leading the Wine Industry in Educational Excellence
By Laurie Wachter   Christian Oggenfuss, DipWSET, Napa Valley Wine Academy founder and CEO Under the visionary leadership of founder and CEO Christian Oggenfuss, DipWSET, the Napa Valley Wine Academy...
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Wine's Most Inspiring People 2024: André Hueston Mack — An Enthusiastic Entrepreneur in the World of Wine
By Laurie Wachter   André Hueston Mack [Image courtesy of Maison Noir Wines] André Hueston Mack left at the pinnacle of his career as head sommelier of Thomas Keller’s Per Se restaurant in New York...
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