Program expands access to advanced California wine study worldwide as Capstone earns international recognition for its educational and cultural mission September 15, 2026 (Sacramento, CA) — California Wines today announced [...]
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Vineyard Values Have Fallen. Has Your Property Tax Assessment?
Anyone involved in California’s wine industry knows how dramatically the vineyard market has changed. Grape demand remains soft, contracts are harder to secure, farming costs continue to climb, and vineyard [...]
San Francisco Chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier International Announces Recipients of Inaugural Wine Studies Grant
September 15, 2026 (San Francisco, CA) — The San Francisco Chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier International (LDEI-SF) is proud to announce Kaysie Rogers of SingleThread Farms and Madison Michael of [...]
How India Built a Global Award-Winning Rum from Sugarcane
Camikara 8YO Wins Best In Class — Platinum at California’s SIP Awards; Camikara 3YO Earns Gold, with Both Receiving Innovation AwardsCamikara 3 YO, 8 YO & 12 YO win Silver [...]
Veritas Legacy Partners Closes Acquisition of Renowned Veritas Vineyard & Winery
September 14, 2026 (Afton, VA) — Veritas Legacy Partners, LLC announced today that it has closed on the acquisition of Veritas Vineyard & Winery, one of Virginia’s premier wine and [...]
Afternoon Brief, September 14
Wine Economist Mike Veseth to Keynote 2027 Unified Wine & Grape Symposium: As the wine industry navigates changing consumer demand, shifting global markets and continued economic pressures, Mike Veseth will take the stage as keynote speaker at the 2027 Unified...
Podcast 835 – John Troisi, Owner, Jean Edwards Cellars, Atlas Peak AVA, Napa Valley – Life Between the Vines
The differene between a Vintner and a Winemaker is simple. A Winemaker makes wine and a Vintner owns the winery. I often use the term...
New York Wine & Grape Foundation Seeks Industry Feedback on 2027-2028 Research Priorities
Grower and winemaker feedback will help inform NYWGF’s research funding priorities for next year September 14, 2026 — The New York Wine & Grape Foundation (NYWGF) is calling on grape [...]
Thompson Secures $4 Million from USDA for Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Response Activities
Washington – Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing $4 million in emergency funding to address the growing threat posed by...
