Which export markets are expected to grow over the next five years? // The Wonderful Co. names president of Napa, Sonoma, Central Coast wineries

Recent analysis by IWSR and Wine Australia reveal the marks tipped to grow up to 2028.

The $6 billion-a-year company behind Fiji Water and POM Wonderful pomegranate juice has hired as president of its luxury wine business, which includes Napa and Sonoma vintners, a longtime leader of a growing local portfolio of wineries.

The European Commission has granted wineries and cooperatives in Spain a reprieve through aid for crisis distillation in the La Rioja region.

A month after Jayson and Helen Woodbridge expanded their growing portfolio of Napa Valley wineries and vineyards, they have done it again.

A standard drink is a simple concept, but sometimes rather difficult to judge in size.

In reply to a story we ran last week, vineyard consultant Douglas Fletcher believes that Napa's strength is its lack of rigid rules.

With wine retailers still reeling from the biggest duty hikes in 50 years – and no hiatus on the full duty banding due to come in February 2025, will “sessionable” wines open up a new category?

As Australian wine surges into China—see stats below—Penfolds has been organizing tastings, parties and dinners countrywide, and reaching out to a wide range of KOLs and consumers.

In an era of single-variety wines, field blend Gemischter Satz is both a nod to tradition and a way of future-proofing the business.

Winging its way through vineyards and farmlands in the North Bay and the state, consuming tons of crop-threatening pests, the pallid bat recently became California’s official state bat with the help of a Bay Area ecologist and a 12-year-old girl.

Could wine ads on TikTok be a game changer for flagging wine sales?

Data appends offer businesses a way to enrich their customer data, providing deeper insights that can transform marketing strategies, improve customer experiences, and drive revenue.

Bordeaux is generally not known for its innovation – its reputation is for classic and elegant wines, and the mavericks and progressive winemaking culture that exist in other wine regions are not generally expected here. However, this belies the reality.

The Gorgona prison Island is one of the last remaining island prisons in Italy. Inmates earn a wage, having some money for when they’re released, and usually find a job in the wine industry in Tuscany.

Wine industry opposition to a proposed mining operation in the hills above Cromwell continues to grow as a representative body adds its voice to those already asking for a cautious approach from decision makers.

Anyone who is involved with the liquor world knows how the lack of access to DTC markets is hurting distillers across the country. Outside of the statistics, all it takes is talking with a distiller or two to get the gist of this.

The Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 index, a key measure of fine wine trading on the London-based Liv-ex exchange, dropped 3.4% in the first half of 2024, highlighting a broader slowdown in the high-end wine market that mirrors similar trends in China.

The brand value of Changyu is down by a third in 2024 as an influx of competing brands in the country put pressure on China's biggest winery.