French Bulk Wine Market Rebounds // Judge Approves $625,000 Loan to Keep Calistoga Vintner Services Running

France recorded rising transaction volumes for VdF and IGP wines across all colors during the 2025/2026 campaign.

The family company that runs the Calistoga Vintner Services custom-crush winery in the former Calistoga Beverage Co. plant on Silverado Trail, and the Museion winery next door, went into bankruptcy owing JPMorgan Chase about $46 million.

Counterfeiters may not need a perfect forgery plan if they can alter the digital records that prove a wine is genuine. As provenance moves online, cybersecurity teams have a growing role in protecting the data that markets rely on to trust physical products.

Napa's historic Charles Krug Winery enters the dealcoholized wine market through a strategic partnership with Missing Thorn, signaling validation for the growing DA wine category.

An eighteen-year German field trial shows integrated viticulture has the lowest costs per kilogram of grapes, while organic cultivation is cheapest per hectare.

John Smith had to actually buy the 10,600-square-foot stucco Tudor mansion before he would be able to open the wine cellar and find out what bottles had been left down there some 86 years earlier.

California lost 8% of its wine grape acreage in the last year.

Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) today released its SipSource® 2026 holiday outlook, based on depletion data reported directly by wholesalers, showing wine and spirits sales declines easing as the industry enters the holiday season.

RTDs are poised to be the main driver of beverage alcohol growth in the years ahead and, as the category becomes an established fixture of the market, consumption frequency and consumer retention are key strategic objectives for brand owners.

Domaine Pierre Vincent, part of the Solexia Group, acquired Domaine Jean-Philippe Fichet in Meursault on August 17, 2026.

The Canned Wine Group has acquired South African wine brand New Theory. Ben Franks, CEO of the Bath-based group, posted on social media: "This addition brings a range of low intervention wines into our portfolio and opens up a new segment in the draught wine space to go after.

And why scoring wines on the 100-point scale is not actually “criticism.”

A wine buyer finds more pleasure in tasting than he ever did in drinking.

Two major incidents impacted the Sangiovese specialist's view of its wines and its place in Brunello.

Farm Credit East and Horizon Farm Credit will host a free webinar with Andrew Adams of WineBusiness Analytics on Thursday, November 12 at 12:00 p.m.

The New York State Liquor Authority (SLA) today announced a new policy allowing alcoholic beverage brand labels to identify and promote charitable organizations.

Cambodia has launched the second phase of its ‘Goodwill’ programme which aims to promote public health through quashing irresponsible alcohol advertising in public spaces and on social media. 

At just 29, Médoc winegrower Théophile Cordonnier can effortlessly claim the title of France’s youngest appellation chairman.

For California winegrape growers navigating tighter budgets and difficult market conditions, the vineyard investments that could meaningfully improve