Shafer acquires Napa vineyard // Sonoma winery purchased one of California’s most treasured vineyards

California's Shafer Vineyards has supercharged its Cabernet Sauvignon offering with its latest purchase, a vineyard in Napa's Atlas Peak AVA.

Donum Estate has acquired one of the top sites for Pinot Noir in the state.

Duckhorn has raised its full-year guidance despite a slight decline in sales in its third quarter ending in April. For the third quarter, the California winemaker’s sales slipped 0.4% to $91 million, but adjusted EBITDA rose 9% to $35.8 million. … Continue reading →

Vineyards in France witnessed unprecedented changes in ownership in 2022, with prices fluctuating in various directions across different regions. Reading time: 1m 25s

There is more psychology in wine tasting than many people realize.

It's time for the Wine Media to talk politics

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Thursday issued an El Nino advisory, announcing the arrival of the climatic condition. It may not quite be like the others.

The latest report sheds light on what changes to expect in wine tasting rooms. There may be a few surprises in store.

Industry experts offer tips for maximizing the educational and networking benefits of trips to wine country, from the prep to the follow-through…

A team led by the Lodi Winegrape Commission was awarded a $428,111 Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) research grant to determine whether the robust olfactory senses of canines can detect vine mealybugs and leafroll virus in nurseries and commercial vineyards.

State officials collected 3,444 samples from about 500 businesses in 2021.

Robert Joseph suggests that the way we are drinking wine is changing - and that this may represent a big opportunity for Bag in Box. Reading time: 2m 30s

We don’t publish many heartfelt pleas but this is one worth republishing free. There may be encouraging signs that an increasing number of wine producers are aware of the need for lighter bottles, but are bottle manufacturers?

Nick Pegna, the former head of Berry Bros & Rudd Asia, has been appointed as Sotheby's Global Head of Wine & Spirits, based in London effective in August, succeeding Jaimie Ritchie.

Susan Somersille Johnson is bringing her executive leadership experience—honed at SunTrust, NCR and Apple—to Constellation Brands.

Groundwater recharge efforts have been significantly bolstered by multiple storm systems beginning last December...

Many people visit Sonoma Valley’s Wine Country for reds and whites, but the city’s Climate Action Commission is considering how to make tourism more green.

The global grape production slightly declined in 2022. However, the production of table and dried grapes surged. Wine is among the biggest losers. Reading time: 1m

Can rosé ever be considered fine wine? Gérard Bertrand not only thinks so, he launched the most expensive rosé in the world to prove it. Now he’s got his sights set on orange wine, as Robert Joseph reports. Reading time: 6m 15s