An Ambitious 3,000-Selection Wine List Moves to NYC // New Research Shows Billions in Economic Risk from Continued State Inaction on Water Supply in California

Saint Urban closed in 2023 in Syracuse to make the jump to the Big Apple. Plus, Frescobaldi teams up with a cruise line.

A new economic analysis shows the high cost of inaction on California’s perpetual water supply challenges, estimating that the state could lose enough water annually to supply up to 9 million households.

With many different backgrounds and sectors of the industry represented, this dynamic group will help this program fulfill its mission to stir our conversations about equality into actions that create equity.

Swiss billionaire Hansjorg Wyss, owner of Halter Ranch winery in Paso Robles, allegedly sexually harassed a former employee, according to a lawsuit.

It's no secret that wine farmers are under immense pressure to ensure their farms' sustainability. Petri de Beer delves into how the often-overlooked production factor comes into play.

Changes at some well-known California brands bode ill for the wine industry's future.

Wine consumption nationwide is on the decline, but some local wineries in Colorado are charting a different course by focusing on unique experiences and innovative wine making practices.

Chile’s 2025 vintage hits the bulk market with rising prices and a new category: “decolored white.” What’s behind the shift?

State officials are warning that spotted lanternflies will spread rapidly across New York by late May, posing a serious threat to agriculture and tourism.

Unsettled, though mostly drier and windier than average; temperatures mixed The past month has brought a notable unsettled period of weather to much of California and the broader Southwest.

(and a few of my favorite wines from Georgia).

Napa architect Chris Craiker asks if the dry-farm method of cultivating grapes is the answer to climate change swings and periods of drought.

The Victorian Government has expanded its support for farmers impacted by drought and dry conditions, to deliver on-farm infrastructure grants and increase resilience into the future. 

EU approves French billion-euro export credit guarantees to support wine exports to the United States.

This week, Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) successfully concluded its annual legislative fly-in, marking the third time WSWA members traveled to Capitol Hill to meet with members of Congress in the past month.

Jeffrey Schwab files major lawsuit on the imposition of tariffs.

Another partnership with Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC) has come to an end.

This independently operated company will continue to steward many of the original portfolio's core brands, including Navigator, Motif, Octopoda, Introvert, Decoded, Fly By, and over a dozen others.

Wine business experts at an industry conference in Santa Rosa on Wednesday urged vintners to adapt sales, marketing and direct-to-consumer strategies to thrive amid declining consumption trends and other industry challenges.

The new Evolution Wine Bar will debut at the Portland Rose Festival on May 23 serving Evolution wines by-the-glass and signature frosés.

Got plans for Sunday? Consider going to one of the better (and very few) public wine tastings held in Napa each year. Click for details.

The Maine Wild Wine Fest is this Saturday at Wolfe's Neck Center in Freeport.