Study shows Gen Z no longer leading moderation charge // Napa strikes US$64.6 million fire protection deal

The latest Bevtrac survey from ISWR highlights that Gen Z are not rejecting alcohol any more than older consumers, with findings showing in some cases they may even be pushing back against moderation.

Napa County has agreed a three-year "disaster readiness" deal with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

In the second part of our interview, Sam Glaetzer, president of Constellation’s wine and spirits division, discusses market conditions, the on-premise scene, the direct-to-consumer segment, tariffs, and other challenges and opportunities ahead for the 5.5-million-case portfolio. 

Wines from Washington State are now more widely available in the UK as retailers respond to demand for bottles from lesser-known regions.

Mix of economic challenges drives decline in spending among Gen Z: ‘We feel rich drinking their free coffee’.

Treasury Wine Estates has unveiled Treasury Collective, a new reporting unit containing the group's lower-priced wine brands.

The head of 'Two Buck Chuck' owner Bronco Wine Co has warned the wine industry against focusing only on premiumisation for long-term growth.

The slightly greater rate of decline in cases versus dollars as spring turned to summer is another indication of the relative strength of higher-priced wines even as consumers grow more cautious with spending.

Expanded sales team signals continued investment in key markets.

While celebrating its centenary, Spain's oldest designation of origin welcomes Raquel Pérez Cuevas as its new, and first female, president.

Sixty-nine per cent of Canadians surveyed say they have stopped buying U.S. alcohol and don’t plan to buy it again.

A.O.C. in Brentwood plans to close Aug. 1. Plus, a popular Filipino ghost kitchen finds a permanent home, Questlove launches a chicken stand and more.

I have received a gratifyingly large number of public and private messages following the closure of Meininger’s International. Thank you all.

Rosé all day: Long the fodder for cutesy wine-related attire and catchy slogans, has rosé's own marketing killed its appeal with serious wine drinkers?

A nonprofit called the Veraison Project aims to transform the wine industry into a more ‘diverse, equitable and inclusive space,’ and it's already working with Silver Oak winery in the Napa Valley.

Founder Remy Drabkin brings together LGBTQ+ winemakers on June 29 at her Dayton winery, with proceeds supporting local scholarships and grants.

Plus: Climate science and the case of the missing moisture, and more.

Officials say the project raises concerns about transparency, trust and the limits of the county’s winery compliance program.

Galician DO pledges to assert its heritage by adding overlooked local grapes to its list of main varieties and phasing out non-indigenous counterparts.

Tasting Zuccardi's brand new high altitude Chardonnay, El Camino de las Flores, was the cherry on the cake at last night's masterful celebration of 10 vintages of top Malbec, Finca Canal Uco.

The 2024 Jean-Luc Colombo Cape Bleue Rosé from Rhone, France, wins Best Wine for On-Premise at the 2025 Sommeliers Choice Awards.

Among the winners were two English sparkling magnums – one of which earned a Best in Show, marking the first time this bottle format has received the prestigious accolade.