Winery owners and guests flee as Point Fire erupts in iconic Sonoma County wine region // How Ken Mattson’s Sonoma wine empire crumbled

Dozens of wineries and vineyards dot the rural Dry Creek Valley just south of the fire.

Quietly, Mattson's ambitious plans began to unravel, and many Sonoma wineries and a distilleries were caught in the crossfire. Now the future of several Wine Country estates hangs in the balance.

It's open warfare in Bordeaux now, as one large producer takes on hundreds of small grapegrowers.

Tucked away on a rural mountain road, the rustic, 55-acre property (5561 Sonoma Mountain Road, Santa Rosa) is listed for $10.9 million.

After selling his hit Russian River Valley winery Kosta Browne, Dan Kosta founded Convene and his releasing outstanding Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.

Time to address the elephant in the room — It’s no secret that the wine market is struggling right now, not just in California, but all over the world.

The trajectory of wine sales has changed little in 2024, and the grape market remains quiet.

A good time to harness some eye-catching bulk wine opportunities.

Novice wine consumers are more likely to purchase wine products that have a visual sweetness scale on their labels rather than a text description, according to a new study.

With younger generations gaining access, will there be a paradigm shift in the wine industry's high-end collector mentality?

More trouble for French wine this week, as a major cooperative faces the financial music.

For the 2024 harvest, the governing council of DOC Rioja has officially endorsed harvest yields for red grape varieties that are at 90% of what is allowed while white varieties remain the same.

An examination of wholesaler campaign contributions over the past 5 years.

The return of the China export market will not greatly improve the situation for the Australian wine industry.

Over 90 years after it was first proposed and implemented in most states, the three-tier system of alcohol distribution has proven that it cannot address the needs of a modern society and changed culture.

Ahead of the General Election and also English Wine Week, WineGB has launched its Manifesto for Growth which identifies the three main areas which require support from the new government.

Burgundy Gold Tour will get you unrivaled access to everywhere you want to go in this storied wine region.

Dr Jo Burzynska’s senses must cheer loudly when she falls asleep each night, for that’s the only time they get a break from their heavy workload. S

The wine industry is evolving toward a circular economy.

Circular economy practices in the wine industry focus on waste valorization and industrial symbiosis, which involves using waste from one sector as an input for another, thus closing the resource loop and reducing waste.