California wine industry is facing unprecedented challenges, many consider acquisitions // Preparing for Changing DtC Wine Shipping Market Regulations in 2024

Consolidation is nothing new for the wine industry, but the pace of change has accelerated in recent years as interest rates have risen, costs of labor and supplies have jumped, and demand for wine has softened.

With 2024 just around the corner, it’s necessary to review upcoming regulations that are set to impact wineries and other producers in the direct-to-consumer (DtC) wine shipping market in the coming year.

A paper published by the Craft Wine Association shockingly demonstrates that American wines are being pushed out of the marketplace in favor of imported wines.

Executive Toby Whitmoyer, president, Washington, will also be leaving the company On December 6th, Ste. Michelle Wine Estates (SMWE), the largest winery in the Pacific Northwest, announced a substantial layoff.

While this year has been a challenging one for the wine industry, there are bright spots and companies that are exploiting opportunities.

As we navigate uncertain economic tides, a prudent seafarer prepares for the worst.

In 2022, fine wine established itself as a powerful alternative amidst times of economic turmoil, a pillar of stability in an otherwise...

In November, the Liv-ex 100 fell 1.3%, deepening its year-to-date decline to 13.2%. All major Liv-ex indices recorded negative movements last month.

Strategize your success in the global wine market with these essential tips for wineries.

’Tis the season for the off-premise to spread holiday cheer through events, promotions, and advertising.

Steve Doerner is Winemaker Emeritus at Cristom Vineyards in Oregon. Steve discusses his shift from being a Biochemistry Major at UC Davis…

'Tina and Carlos are shining examples of alumni giving back and contributing to the success of FIU students and the community.'

Extreme weather events can be devastating to a winegrowing region's infrastructure, business, and in the worst-case scenarios, human life.

Vision-guided spraying fares well against grape suckers; herbicide use diminished.

While the notion of terroir has long been the foundation of European wine, research in the 1930s in the US began to reveal the link between climate and wine.

Organic and biodynamic winemaking isn’t always easy, but in Argentina an increasing number of producers are prioritising sustainable winemaking practices in an effort to improve biodiversity and preserve vineyards for future generations.

It's all kicking off in Cognac this week while, further north, two Loire wineries are found guilty of fraud.

The neighbors of the Worthington Vineyard and Winery filed a lawsuit against the Zoning Commission for allowing the owners more parking and food trucks.

ASC Fine Wines has partnered with China's Kanaan Winery in a strategic distribution agreement to bring its wines to the HORECA sector.

More luxury consumers are partaking in what Bain defines as “experience-based goods,” specifically fine art, luxury cars, private jets and yachts, fine wines and spirits and gourmet food.