How do wine consumers and tourists find information on local wineries? They often find the websites of regional wine associations. According to the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), there are 147 established American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) in California. About half of these designated wine-grape growing regions are supported by regional winery Read more…
Grenache grapes are described as the unsung hero of the wine world. As one of the oldest planted wine grapes in the world, Grenache has most often been used as a blending grape. Although it does quite well as its own varietal. Grenache or Garnacha, as it is known in Read more…
The world celebrates International Cabernet Sauvignon Day every year on August 30th. Cabernet Sauvignon is the most popular wine grape varietal in the world but it is only the second most popular varietal in the United States, after Chardonnay. The Bordeaux region of southwest France is the original growing region Read more…
How do wineries leverage their data to make better wine pricing and sales decisions? What can data tell us about preparing for the upcoming holiday wine sales? These were two of the questions addressed at this week’s Wine Industry Sales Symposium. The free half-day virtual online event was facilitated by Read more…