Tag: Wine Institute

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...

Support Of Broad Collection of Sponsors Underscores Conference As Hotbed of Innovation and Learning January 14, 2025 – The Direct to Consumer Wine Symposium (DTCWS), presented by and as a fundraiser...

Plentiful winter rainfall and warm summer temperatures set the stage for a memorable vintage across the state Sacramento, CA (November 26, 2024) — The 2024 California winegrape harvest got off to an early...

Announcing Historic Launch of 2025 Old Vine Conference in California October 31 - November: In a pioneering partnership, the prestigious Old Vine Conference (OVC) is teaming up with Zinfandel Advocates...

Grass Valley, October 17, 2024 — In a pioneering partnership, the prestigious Old Vine  Conference (OVC) is teaming up with Zinfandel Advocates & Producers (ZAP) and other  notable organizations...

Organic Wine Faces Punishing New Rule: Forever contending with a shifting definition, organic wine now has a fresh challenge in the shape of a new rule from the US Department of Agriculture...

Can marketing campaigns and positive press save the wine industry? Sometime next year, the Wine Institute will do something it hasn’t done in decades: launch a wine marketing campaign. “Wine Institute...

SACRAMENTO, August 30, 2024 – This week, Governor Newsom signed AB 1861 (Addis, D-Morro Bay) to extend a vital program within the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) that protects...

Discover 6 Reasons to Choose California Wines & Check Out Dozens of Events   August 22, 2024 – SACRAMENTO — This year marks the 20th anniversary of California Wine Month, a celebration...

Large California Wine Producer Files for Bankruptcy, to Sell Assets: Vintage Wine Estates (VWE.O), one of the largest U.S. wine producers, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Wednesday, citing overexpansion,...