Wine attorney Richard Mendelson says Napa Valley can find 'common ground' // Can the Beverage Industry Stand United Amid Anti-Alcohol Animosity on Multiple Fronts?

Responding to increasingly heated debates about land use and the wine industry, Mendelson hopes his book can chart a possible path forward for Napa County.

Alcohol is under scrutiny from regulators, public health experts, and the media. Is the industry a united front? Or is it at war with itself?

Precision agriculture using AI is changing vineyard management by giving a level of detail and control not available before. 

Wine's much-reported "decline" can be linked to a very simple metric: disposable income.

Is it time to change the way we think and talk about the wine category formerly known as Super Tuscans?

What must be done must first be voiced.

The Indian government is about to make life even harder for alcohol companies.

How the U.S. government subsidizes imports to benefit big wineries.

Most wineries view glass as most sustainable option, shifting to domestic suppliers.

Investors should seek out opportunities in the booming US$2.3bn alcoholic bottle recycling market, a new research report contends.

A remote island becomes Chile's latest wine region, while harvest kicks off in Europe.

There is a human cost to wine – one that we as consumers should not just be aware of, but actively questioning to ensure change.

“The abrupt changes in weather patterns, crop estimates, and general vibes only added to the emotional toll, though. Like a movie with too many plot twists or a team that can only play overtime games, this year put the grapes and the growers through more than seemed necessary.”

The site will provide estate fruit and will eventually be used for the winery’s tasting room.

Food and fibre investment company, Craigmore Sustainables, will join forces with Babich Wines to acquire and develop a 418 ha Marlborough property known as Cat Creek.

Firefighters make advances on wildfire that has burned 627 sq miles, but return of high temperatures may help it grow.

Flooding rains from Hurricane Debby will send grape growers in several Eastern states out into the vineyard this week to harvest some of their grapes early.