The State of the Wine Industry session at the Unified Wine & Grape Symposium in Sacramento recently featured four distinguished speakers sharing insights into various aspects of the wine industry’s current state. The session delved into both the demand and Read more
The holidays were spent with family in Arizona, including a few days in Tucson. As my interest in the wine industry continues to grow, it was inevitable that I would be exploring Arizona’s grape and wine production. Also, contrary to Read more
What really is the state of the global economy? How does it affect the wine industry? How is consumer sentiment currently? How large and how late was this year’s harvest? What are some of the strategies of wineries in increasing Read more
Last month, the New York Wine and Grape Foundation (NYWGF) initiated a call for proposals to conduct a state-wide vineyard survey. The primary objective of this survey is to understand the New York grape and wine industry changes since last Read more
Are you part of the wine industry and in search of local data to enrich your website or provide valuable insights for your wine tasting and tours? Perhaps you are a wine writer or an industry professional seeking specific information Read more
Are you a wine or tourist organization interested in creating or updating your regional wine map? A detailed map featuring wineries and vineyards within a particular region is an indispensable communication and marketing tool. This holds especially true for organizations that Read more
For wine associations supporting American Viticultural Areas (AVAs), the value of a precise and user-friendly map cannot be understated. This article outlines a comprehensive approach to creating custom AVA maps that display the vineyards and wineries using Google Maps. The Read more
Is your winery preparing for a significant event? Is your regional wine association gearing up for its annual summer gathering? Is your organization hosting a wine education conference or a trade show? If any of these scenarios apply to you, Read more
The Chardonnay grape originated in the prestigious wine region of Burgundy and found its way into vineyards across the United States, earning in 2010 its dedicated celebration known as Chardonnay Day. The annual celebration is on the Thursday before Memorial Read more
How do we succeed in a stagnant market? How do we reach new consumers? Who are our competitors? How do we become more focused and creative? These were some of the questions discussed at last week’s Wine Industry Sales Symposium Read more