Feb. 28, 2024 – Napa Valley, California — Registration is now open to the public for Wine Market Council’s 2024 Research Conference. Established in 1996, the WMC is known for its annual half-day...
Rainy Weather Makes for Another Wet California Winter: Historic levels of rain were delivered to California in the form of atmospheric rivers, which are expected to continue to bring rain throughout the...
Feb. 15, 2024 – Napa Valley, California — Wine Market Council (WMC) is delighted to announce that they are resurrecting their in-person conference after the pandemic hiatus. Originally...
Axe Falls Again at Vintage Wine Estates: After announcing the sale of several wine brands last week, VWE is now offloading employees...
Bomb Blows Up French Wine War: A dispute between French producers and importers of Spanish wine is getting darker, with violence returning to the south of France...
Wine Market Council seeks answers to perception and consumption challenges By Jeff Siegel In 2024, the Wine Market Council, acknowledging the pressures currently facing the wine industry, will make...
Ryan Klobas, Chief of Napa County Farm Bureau, Dies: Peter Nissen, president of the Farm Bureau’s board, said the bureau is “shocked and saddened” to learn of Klobas’ death...
Jan. 16, 2023 – Napa Valley, California —The downturn in U.S. wine sales is real and substantial, confirmed by multiple data sources and extends all the way to actual consumption. Pandemic effects,...
California State Controller Weighs in on Napa Winery Dispute: In a letter shared with the drinks business, Malia Cohen, California State Controller, has demanded an explanation from Napa County as to why...
British Man Accused of Swindling Nearly $100 Million in Wine Fraud Case Pleads Not Guilty : A British man accused of allegedly defrauding investors of nearly $100 million through a Ponzi-like scheme involving...
