Labeling Laws Another Challenge for Wine // US Government’s Coming Attack on Wine and How To Fight Back

Wine labeling laws are already in use in the EU. Should US producers be freaking out?

The coming recommendations on wine in new Dietary Guidelines is going to change how wine is viewed and the wine industry better prepare.

WSWA put out another report that will no doubt be used as propaganda to stop and in some cases reverse direct-to-consumer (DTC) shipping for manufacturers and retailers.

One of Chablis' most famous producers has a new owner.

As the monopolistic aura France once held over wine dissolves, the country's winemakers have no choice but to adapt.

It's January - meaning the spotlight is well and truly on the low and no alcohol category. The latest data from IWSR sets the scene and pinpoints where future growth is most likely to come from.

The Department of Viticulture & Enology at UC Davis recently changed leadership. Professor Dr. David Block stepped down as Department Chair after 12.5 years, effective January 1, 2024, and Associate Professor Dr. Ben Montpetit was named Interim Chair.

Get to know over a dozen of the region's most interesting winemakers who share their under-the-radar recommendations in Sonoma County.

After 2023 delivered the warmest year in modern history, Spanish vintners are working to adapt and prepare for more climate change.

Join the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance and co-hosts from California, Washington, New York and Oregon to learn about cutting-edge sustainable and climate beneficial practices being adopted in vineyards and wineries across the U.S. — and in the broader value chain.

A major aim of this project is to determine the relationship between the concentration of smoke-derived compounds (phenols and phenolic glycosides) in smoke-exposed grapes and wine with the intensity of smoke characters in wine assessed through sensory evaluation.

The Pacific Northwest has been experience a strong to very strong El Niño so far this winter. Those conditions are expected to continue.

Southern Wine and Spirits agreed to pay $5.5 million to resolve a class action lawsuit claiming that it charged higher late fees than allowed by California law.

Starting this month, Californians will pay a little bit more for wine and spirits. The new fee is refundable — but only if they bring bottles to a recycling center.

This study aimed to investigate the impact of leaf removal on concentrations of anthocyanin, tannin, and methoxypyrazines (MPs) in Pinot noir grapes a…

This eBulletin outlines strategies to reduce both the risk and severity of fungal infections during periods of heightened disease pressure.

SimpleTexting, the North American leader in compliant SMS alcohol marketing announced today the immediate availability of SimpleTexting for WineDirect.

Greetings readers, it’s a new year and the adult beverage industry observers continue to break new ground regarding consumer preferences, this time about packaging.

Following initial estimates from the European Commission in October 2023, Food and Wines from Spain…

After soaring to an all-time high of 8.5 million case depletions amid the pandemic in 2021, the Cognac category saw volume decline sharply in 2022 and 2023, with depletions estimated at just over 6 million cases last year, according to Impact Databank.