French winegrowers protest as crisis deepens // How restaurants have changed since 2000 – part 1

Winegrowers marched through the streets of Béziers in southern France this weekend, demanding urgent government and EU support as the sector battles extreme weather conditions, soaring costs and falling sales.

During the 25 years of JancisRobinson.com, what’s been happening in hospitality, so important for wine sales and consumption?

Provi selected through competitive RFP to power Vermont’s first digital ordering platform for spirits, partnership signals new era of innovation in beverage alcohol regulation.

It is the top-selling brand for E.&J. Gallo Winery and for the domestic industry as a whole.

In a milestone for Florida agriculture, researchers have grown and harvested wine grapes that are resistant to the main bacterial disease that has long prevented the state from establishing a large-scale wine industry.

More than 400 attendees from 14 countries gathered in California for the first international Old Vine Conference, uniting industry leaders around the mission to protect historic vineyards.

This year, the Association Francs de Pied: Heritage sees the release of two new labels designed to celebrate francs de pied – or ungrafted – vines.

“Blue Hill is holding hostage millions of dollars of highly collectable rare and vintage wines and spirits,” according to court filings.

Italy's competition authority said on Monday it had fined online wine retailer Tannico 150,000 euros ($174,000) for unfair commercial practices.

Two years after the Bordeaux-style bottle, Verallia has replicated its efforts to produce the lightest bottle in its category with its new Burgundy-style.

Consumer are increasingly preferring screw caps to corks.

President Trump’s latest move targets cannabis-infused drink makers, shutting down a fast-growing competitor to the alcohol industry. The changes follow a congressional compromise that unlocked federal funding after weeks of political deadlock.

Container Deposit Schemes are loved by consumers for getting a little cash back, but wineries say the financial and administrative burden outweighs any environmental boon.

Burgundy’s historic Hospices de Beaune’s sales raised €18.8m (US$21.5m) on Sunday night, the third highest total in the sale’s 165-year history, as the average price of a barrel continued to rise. 

The legendary vintner behind Lail Vineyards and more helped shaped modern Napa Valley, including it's most important auction.

Liberation Distribution (LibDib), the leading web-based wholesale alcohol distributor, today announced a strategic partnership with WineDirect Fulfillment, the premier provider of direct-to-consumer (DTC) solutions for wineries.