5 takeaways in the EU’s frothy wine package // Federal Judge Decides Not to Get Involved in Small Winery's Dispute Over Entitlements with Napa County

Winemakers raised a glass to the European Union after it published a long-awaited plan Friday to rescue the industry from ebbing demand, elevated input costs and irksome bureaucracy.

Hoopes Vineyard and two other family-owned Napa Valley wineries, Smith-Madrone/Cooks Flat Associates and Summit Lake Vineyards & Winery LLC, in September sued Napa County in federal court alleging the county rules were vague, unclear and arbitrary.  

China has reportedly postponed concluding its anti-dumping investigation into EU brandy products by three months.

Members of the California Farm Bureau and California Association of Winegrape Growers met at the Capitol to request help and express concerns over the loss of farms and agriculture’s economic challenges.

Launching this summer, the State Water Board’s $60 million Updating Water Rights Data for California (UPWARD) project is set to replace the outdated, paper-based system with a streamlined, user-friendly platform.

One local winemaker who has lost grapes to smoke taint thinks the proposed legislation is a wise investment.

Threat of deepening trade war on eve of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ spooks investors across US, Asia-Pacific and Europe.

The global wine industry benefits from open markets.

Several of the most important vineyards in Amador, El Dorado and other California counties are up for sale or have closed, like Turley.

The global economic situation is proving a challenge for Austrian wine exports as the sector experiences a decline for the first time after eight years of growth.

Wineries are choosing custom crush facilities for access to state-of-the-art equipment, a supportive and skilled team, and the opportunity to focus on making wine.

The Gallo team has retired the 'No Wimpy Wines' slogan. They’re going with, "Welcome to the Conspiracy."

Majestic has entered into a formal agreement to acquire Enotria & Coe, one of the UK’s leading premium wine and spirits distributors, accelerating its aim of becoming the country’s pre-eminent supplier to the on-trade.

Winemaker Roman Tournier is on a mission to put Piwi grapes on the world wine map.

The Rhône Valley keeps threatening to become popular, but will climate change get there first?

The country’s oldest native wine variety is enjoying a revival in its home of Virginia.

The EU has proposed a new wine package supporting the non-alcoholic wine market.

An estimated 15 million Americans are currently taking semaglutide weight loss drugs, which are proven to impact alcohol consumption. Could this be the latest threat to the beverage industry?

Tickets available now for a weekend of celebration of art, wine, and heavy metal.

This year’s edition will be held in the beautiful city of Porto, Portugal, from May 28–30, 2025, and promises a dynamic program under the theme: “Energy, Sustainability, and Green Transition in Wine and Olive Oil Production.”

For the first time in the history of the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, a Session is taking place in Romania, specifically in the city of Constanța.