August 20, 2026 (Saint Paul, MN) — Johnson Brothers, a leading wine, beer, and spirits distributor, today announced the appointment of Russell Motz as General Manager for Johnson Brothers Maverick [...]
Evidence of Regional Spillovers from Wine Country to Craft BrewingBy: Matthew McMahon, PhD; Sarah Quintanar, PhD; Gary Wagner, PhDGuest Editor: Angelo A. Camillo, PhD Introduction American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) are [...]
What do guitar strings, ambient music, and one of Italy’s most exciting white wine regions have in common? Meet Luca Formentini of Podere Selva Capuzza, the fourth-generation winemaker helping preserve the identity of Lugana DOC on the shores of Lake Garda in northern...
This time it's Back to Basics -- describing two of the four main components that make up the structure of wine - Acidity & Tannin. It's both simple, and very dorky (I quote the NIH at one point, worth a listen!) In this show I go back to basics and talk about...
August 20, 2026 (Napa, CA) — Bergin Screen Printing & Etching, a Napa Valley screen printing company, is highlighting its integrated glass bottle decoration capabilities for wineries, spirits producers, breweries, [...]
I’ve covered the importance of training new tasting room staff in a previous article, but just as valuable, is selecting the right people to work in your tasting room in [...]
The Napa Valley winery just completed a decade-long transformation, purchased two vineyards and is searching for its next winemaker.
2026 Delivers Record Early Harvests: With record early harvests across the northern hemisphere, the climate has reset and winemakers are having to adjust...
South Bay Wine Group shows why independence still matters in wine through Castle Rock Winery, Kosmic Kitty® and Dressage Wines August 19, 2026 (Rolling Hills, CA) — In a wine [...]