Major Wine Distributor Settles $5.5M in Landmark California Class Action // China wine tariff result by end of March

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits agrees to a $5.5 million settlement over exorbitant late fees, setting a new precedent in California's liquor law enforcement.

China’s Commerce Minister has told Minister for Trade, Senator Don Farrell the review process on wine tariffs will end soon.

A southern oscillation of El Niño has a 90% chance of setting record-breaking average surface air temperatures across the globe, bringing wildfires, cyclones and heatwaves to many winemaking regions this summer.

The TTB wants to hear what the industry thinks about label regulations, so our US editor had his say.

The Wine and Spirit Trade Association has made a last ditch plea to the Chancellor of the Exchequer to cut alcohol duty.

Warren Winiarski, who helped put Napa Valley on the map for world-class wine, has received the inaugural Trustee Medal of Honor from the Julia Child Foundation.

Effective March 1, 2024, Broadbent will be partnering with Winebow for distribution in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, expanding their collaboration to a total of 16 states.

Brown‑Forman Corporation has announced its plan to distribute its own brands in Italy, starting from May 1, 2025.

Auction prices for most categories of fine and rare wines are beginning to rise, a sign that a nearly two-year slide may be over, according to data from the Wine Market Journal. 

The Liv-ex Burgundy 2022 report explores the likely impact of the new vintage on the market amid declining prices.

The highest-ever number of English wine producers will be exhibiting at ProWein this year.

Prosecco exports may be marginally down, but the Italian fizz continues to set the sparkling agenda.

Unique French variety flourishes in Willamette Valley.

Dry spells, challenging damp periods and storms meant that a lot of work was required in Austria's vineyards for the 2023 vintage.

The technology, platforms, industry acumen, and consumer buying patterns have improved tenfold in the last two years versus more than in the previous decade.

The problem with Google Gemini goes well beyond images of Black George Washington and Asian Female Nazis.

This year marks 30 years of staging the show in Düsseldorf, during which time the event has become a one-stop shop for the drinks industry and a major fixture on the calendar for drinks professionals

Arizona's vintners believe their wines stands up to those produced in the world's most famous wine regions — and they hosted a blind taste test to prove it.