January 2026

 French growers and winemakers have been out in force again as the cheap foreign wine issue raises its ugly head once more.

Gilroy woman sentenced for stealing over $100,000 from winery

Eight Livermore Valley Wines Were Awarded the Best of Class Distinction January 23, 2026 (Livermore, CA) — The Livermore Valley Wine Community (LVWC) is thrilled to announce that its wineries […]

New IWSR data shows no and low alcohol and alcohol adjacent drinks are booming, driven by very different consumer motivations and occasions. The post No and low alcohol and functional drinks surge – but not for the same reasons appeared first on The Drinks Business.

🍽️ Bedrock Wine Co. • Inside the Cellar Village | Wine, Pizza & CommunityAt some point, learning about wine stops being about the bottle — and starts being …

You think you can do it all.

Dear Wine People,Many people mistakenly believe that the WSET Level 1 in Wines is too easy. However, they often overlook two crucial aspects. First, consider…

Adam, Joanna, and Zach debate whether extensive non-alcoholic cocktail programs at bars are actually making these bars any money. More to the point, if they’…

How a medical doctor created Napa’s most iconic and preeminent vineyards when the experts said he would fail. From Stagecoach Vineyard, he and his brother wo…

New data from consumer intelligence platform Tastewise shows once-viral food and drink formats are slipping fast.