CrossHatch Winery owner buys 40-acre farm in Templeton // Pernod Ricard Misses Third-Quarter Sales Forecasts

The purchase represents a major development in the winery’s operations as it expands into the Paso Robles region.

Pernod Ricard has reported a 3% decline in third-quarter sales, missing forecasts as tariff uncertainty rocks the already-struggling spirits sector.

Even if the tariffs were to be reversed tomorrow, one wine business leader said, it'll take "at least a year, if not longer, for my industry to recover.”

Global wine consumption fell 3.3% last year to the lowest in more than six decades, with inflation weighing on purchasing power, the International Organisation of Vine and Wine reported.

As lawmakers continue to push for grocery stores to sell wine, one senator introduced a bill that takes a different approach.

Higher average prices helped support overall market performance in value terms, mitigating some of the impact of reduced volumes.

Fix previously worked for Toms, Allbirds, Juul and Constellation Brands. He replaces longtime CEO and proprietor David Duncan.

Astle will report directly to Patrick Cassidy, Regional President, East Region, and will be responsible for overseeing all business activities in the Florida market.

A new report commissioned by the German producer, Rotkäppchen-Mumm, suggests that retailers would be far wiser to range bottles by colour and sweetness than by country. 

A wine producer cracks the GenZ code.

The discriminatory system is working exactly as planned and should be destroyed.

Historic hearing results in $18 million smackdown on Sable Offshore and green lights for hotel and housing projects from Montecito to UCSB.

Red blends can be weird, but also beautiful, and they can also create moments of joy and delight.

Kazumi Wines in Napa Valley is making Koshu, the signature wine of Japan, with winemaker Kale Anderson.

Producers constantly face tough choices on how to scale organics sustainably. One Provençal estate shares what it really takes.

In wineries, the consumption of cooling energy has a significant impact on operating costs and environmental impact throughout the production chain.

An East Bay bar stops carrying popular alcohol labels after a major brand ends its San Francisco Pride sponsorship.

New wine bar and bottle shop offers small-batch wines by women, BIPOC, and queer winemakers.

Daniel López Roca identifies the key organisations and prominent figures in Argentina’s wine industry.

Today is the 9th edition of World Malbec Day, established by Wines of Argentina to promote Malbec around the world. Argentina accounts for at least 75 percent of the world’s Malbec with more than 80,000 acres planted. 

More than 200 bottles of stolen wine and liquor were recovered, and four people were arrested in a months-long retail theft and fencing operation, said the Santa Clara County Sheriff…

Russia never stops using proven tactics, and its Cozy Bear, aka APT 29, cyber-spies are once again trying to lure European diplomats into downloading malware with a phony invitation to a lux event.