There are multiple paths to get started in wine sales. By Karen M. Wetzel As a wine industry career coach, I find that wine sales roles are highly desired. But [...]
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Afternoon Brief, August 20
13th Annual WIN Expo Attendee Registration Opens: Wine Industry Network has opened registration for the 13th Annual North Coast Wine Industry Trade Show & Conference (WIN Expo), scheduled for Thursday, December 4th, 2025, at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds and Event...
Wilson Creek Winery Welcomes Jayna Alvarez as New General Manager of Wine Operations
August 20, 2025 (Temecula, CA) — Wilson Creek Winery proudly announces the appointment of Jayna Alvarez as its new General Manager of Wine Operations, bringing more than 20 years of leadership in wine [...]
July 2025 Total US Beverage Alcohol Review
BW166 tracks the total beverage alcohol market in the US by analyzing all domestic tax-paid shipments and imports into the US to determine total volumes. We use data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis to monitor overall consumer spending. We maintain monthly and...
🎧Episode 197: How the Wine Industry Can Appeal to Gen Z, According to Future 40 Pros
Wine Enthusiast just released its 2025 Future 40 list, a celebration of emerging talents and tastemakers in the drinks space. On this week's podcast episode, Magazine Director Ryan Grim talks to Future 40 honorees Luke Anderson and Justine Osilla about the state of...
📺Blind-Tasting The Marble Wine? MAPPED Alentejo (Part 3)
Can you identify a wine made from marble soils by taste alone? After riding by a Portuguese vineyard with marble soils, we pick up some local wines to blind-...
🎧Why can’t we taste sweetness in sparkling wine and mistake black and white pepper aromas?
Introduction Why can’t we smell sweetness in sparkling wine? How much of what we “taste” in wine is influenced by its appearance and our expectations? What makes copper both a savior and a threat to viticulture? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I’m...
The Spill Newsletter Launches—Giving Wine Lovers Access to the Best of the Wine
—Free Daily Email Newsletter Curated by Editors, Not AI— August 20, 2025 (Salem, OR) — With wine news, features, entertainment, podcasts, and video swiftly proliferating online, it is nearly impossible [...]
“Era Domenica / Bila Je Nedelja”: The Echo of Footsteps Among the Vineyards of Gradis’Ciutta”
The shoes, the border, the vine, the installation that tells the story of the border between Italy and Slovenia August 20, 2025 — Starting in June 2025, the historic headquarters [...]
