wine industry

Rosanna Lugo Is Making Washington Wine a Safer Place to Work for Spanish-Speaking Workers

Rosanna Lugo didn’t consider herself a wine drinker until she was nearing retirement. After close…

Black Women in Wine Shine Despite the Odds Against Them

“Black women in wine” has never been a familiar phrase in the industry. Though roles…

Redefining Wine: Conceptual Winemaking Is on the Rise

At the risk of sounding like Jack Handey, what is wine?  Many would generally agree that…

starting a wine company
5 Things To Know Before Starting A Wine Company

There’s something universally appealing about quitting the nine-to-five slog to make delicious wine for a…

virtual wine tastings
Winemakers Discover the Secret To Virtual Success as the World Reopens

Across all industries, Zoom fatigue is real. It’s more than a meme and equally valid among the…

reusable glass bottles
These Reusable Glass Bottle Programs Help Solidify a Circular Eco-Solution

The glass bottle is the most significant contributor to carbon emissions in the wine industry.…

eco-friendly wine packaging
European Producers Lead With Eco-Friendly Wine Packaging Options

When it comes to the carbon footprint of wine, it’s no secret about what puts…

wine and cannabis
Wineries Are Proceeding With Baby Steps in Pursuing Ventures Into Cannabis

The state of wineries exploring the cannabis business is relatively weak right now. Cannabis prices…

Chinese and Russian wine influence
How Will China and Russia’s Rising Influence Change the Culture of Wine?

The era of American influence in every sphere appears to be on the decline. Globally,…

katerina axelsson
Industry Innovator: Katerina Axelsson, CEO and Founder of Tastry

The fascinating thing about wine is its ability to bring together many industries. Wine doesn’t…

wine buying do's and don'ts
6 Things Your Local Wine Shop Wishes You’d Stop Doing

Your local wine shop can be a hidden gem when it comes to discovering new…

BIPOC wine scholarships
4 Wine Scholarship Opportunities for BIPOC Community Members

Wine industry advocates are working to make careers in wine more accessible for underrepresented communities.…