56-year-old California winery closes down, lays off all workers

by | Mar 30, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

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In what could be called the Great Wine Decline, the wine industry has suffered a 21% decrease in revenue from the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 through 2025, which has led to a surge in winery closings. The wine sector’s total revenue fell by $19.7 billion over the six-year period, or from $94 billion …

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