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The 2025 winegrape harvest in Sonoma County will go down as one of the better winegrape crops in recent years as a wet winter with few evenings under “frost watch,” was followed by a mild summer ...

It’s no secret that growing grapes within the reach of the Pacific Ocean — whether you’re in the Santa Cruz Mountains, on the Sonoma Coast or up north in Oregon — can make one go gray early. But, say ...

E-commerce wine sales makeup 23% of the total revenue in the U.S. DTC wine market. More wineries and licensed retailers selling wine online has brought more attention to the category – and that ...

Wildfires have been escalating in frequency and intensity for decades. North America’s West Coast experienced dramatic increases in fires in the 2020s, leading to growing winery concerns about wine ...

The long-awaited news of what tariffs would hit European wine and spirits finally arrived. Starting August 1, all EU wine and spirits imported into the United States will face a 15 percent levy, ...

Starting with wine made with grapes from the 2024 harvest, still wines sold in the European Union must include ingredient and nutritional information. At first glance, the new European Union label ...

One of the most fascinating aspects of wine, according to many wine aficionados, is that there is always something new to learn. Indeed, with more than 1000 grape varieties in the world and 70 wine ...

The June announcement that the U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily determined the government of China is unfairly subsidizing its glass wine bottle industry has generated renewed interest in the ...

No one is oblivious to the recent decline in wine consumption. But is it cause for outright panic or measured reevaluation? The business of Lodi is grapes. In fact, the region’s climate and soils are ...

Dry January has been an opportunity for people to cut back on the amount of alcohol they drink. In recent years the popularity of this tradition has ballooned in the US alongside a broader sober ...

Between consumer (mis) conception, business logistics, and marketing techniques, wine industry pros consider the right package for classic aromatic white varieties. For many consumers, even seasoned ...