Vintage Wine Estates cuts SKUs in bid to drive down costs // Ste. Michelle on Woodinville property; Not going anywhere // Washington Wine Allocates Nearly $1 Million for Wine Research

Vintage Wine Estates has undertaken drastic SKU rationalisation, cutting the number of products in its portfolio by half.

In 2022, Ste. Michelle Wine Estates (SMWE), the Pacific Northwest’s largest winery, listed its 118-acre flagship property in Woodinville for sale in whole or in part. Its stance on the property since has shifted.

Projects study cutting-edge technology to solve industry issues. SEATTLE (May 11, 2023)–The Washington State Wine Commission (WSWC) awarded almost $1

The big question from Part 1 of this series is “why does Australia Grape and Wine mischaracterise Australia’s structural wine oversupply as being the effect of China’s tariffs?…

Underground Cellar filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in May. Now, former customers have unanswered questions about where the wine they are owed is, or if it even exists.

Yesterday Ste. Michelle Wine Estates (SMWE) and Italian producer Marchesi Antinori announced that the latter purchased full ownership of Napa Valley’s Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars. Here's what it means for Ste. Michelle and Northwest wine.

Revenue in the first nine months of fiscal 2023 increased 3% to $225 million driven by acquisitionsBusiness simplification and operational improvement plan beginning to yield results.

The Oklahoma Viticulture and Enology Fund is awarding as much as $50,000 to projects that advance the grape and wine industry within Oklahoma.

Maintaining wine production under global warming partly relies on optimizing the choice of plant material for a given viticultural region and developing drought-resistant cultivars.

Winegrowers are adapting to climate change in many ways. Some consider abandoning traditional grape varieties long associated with their regions for vines that may be better suited to earlier and more variable growing seasons.

Over 60% of Treasury Americas’ electricity will be generated by on-site solar upon completion of the project.

Normally we take a fairly analytical tone while writing our quarterly reports about the wine DTC landscape. Today, to highlight results from Q1 2023, we’re shifting gears and putting ourselves in the shoes (the boots, really) of the winery itself. Yes, we need to interpret the data.

After three straight annual declines by rosé wine shipments from Provence, 2022 exports to the United States rose 4% to 1.9 million nine-liter cases. Import volume is still below pre-pandemic levels, but Provence rosé’s shipment value is higher now than … Continue reading →

While grocery prices for most household items in Hong Kong are surging from pandemic levels, the city’s wine drinkers might be relieved to learn that wine price not only did not hike up, but rather among 260 supermarket items had the sharpest drop last year.

Vintage Wine Estates Inc Down 11.59% To $1.11 After Earnings Beat

Press Release - Chardonnay Winemaker Cara Morrison Named Director of Winemaking

We’re please to welcome aboard experienced wine writer J'nai Gaither as Decanter’s Sonoma correspondent, starting in May.