Who is winning from the moderation trend? // New USDA Regulations Are Sparking Chaos for Small Organic Wine Importers

Despite growing evidence that more people are being recruited into no/low-alcohol from full-strength alcohol, the main segment losing out to no-alcohol remains other non-alcoholic beverages such as soft drinks and water.

In January 2023, the USDA announced the biggest update to organic regulations since 1990. Here's what it means for wine importers.

The Wine Market Council held a conference in Napa on Wednesday to deliver more bad news to the industry, this time sliced and diced by age group, race and gender. It won't be news to most readers that 2023 was a dreadful year for wine sales, with a 9 percent drop

We keep hearing about how difficult it is for winery and vineyard owners to get property insurance these days, both for their homes and their wine businesses in  California’s wildfire-prone areas.

The CEEV has presented the 'impressive and clearly positive' impact of the socio-economic and environmental contribution of the wine sector.

The Russian government are considering an imposition of 200% duty on wine imports from NATO states in order to support its own wine sector.

When the United States and the European Union finally buried the hatchet in a long-simmering dispute over government subsidies to Boeing and Airbus in June 2021, wine lovers in the U.S. may well have opened a bottle of Bordeaux to celebrate.

The idea of connecting directly with consumers is notably attractive, as it helps brands develop a personal relationship and avoid costly distribution chains.

Some urge controversial regulatory changes, such as to allow them to import foreign grapes.

Judge McConnell had ordered the state to pay legal fees associated with its discovery error in the case to overturn RI's ban on wine deliveries.

“We did what we had to do to get an order of ejectment and we’ll follow through with the actual eviction.”

Experimental Group is preparing to open its second wine bar in New York City, coinciding with the tenth anniversary of the opening of its first. db discovered more from founder Xavier Padovani.

A video of the panel discussion I led at the recent Climate Change and Agriculture Conference in Sonoma County with a group of wine luminaries.

Winemakers are negotiating dramatic altitudes, latitudes, and climates to bring their bottles to life. Are the risks worth the rewards?

Eduardo Chadwick, owner of  Viñedos Familia Chadwick, tells Sarah Neish about the next epoch for the group as he celebrates 20 years since the Berlin Tasting changed the fortunes of Chilean wine.

Tejo is the farming heartland of Portugal, with a terrific capacity for both volume and quality.

Beginning Monday, March 25, tickets will go on sale for Collective Napa Valley Auction Weekend: the ultimate wine and food experience.

Danes drink about 36 L of wine per person of legal age per year — one of the highest consumption levels in Europe.