2026 Sip Into Spring: A Celebration of Colorado Wine
February 19, 2026 — We are thrilled to announce the 6th annual “Sip into Spring: A Celebration of Colorado Wine,” presented by Grand Valley Bank, held on Saturday, May 2nd, […]
February 2026
Here’s what Breakthru’s CEO is saying about its latest layoffs
Read Tom Bené’s memo describing the cuts at the country’s third-largest wine and spirits wholesaler
California wine giant Gallo closing facility, laying off workers at four other locations
Gallo, the largest U.S. wine company, is closing a Napa Valley production facility and has planned layoffs at four other California wineries and tasting rooms, resulting in the loss of 93 jobs.
66 Finalists Announced in Star Wine List of the Year UK 2026
February 19, 2026 (Stockholm, Sweden) — The sixth edition of Star Wine List of the Year UK will take place on 23rd March 2026 in Mayfair, London, in association with […]
BGPL-USA and Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Announce Expanded U.S. Distribution Alignment
February 19, 2026 (Miami, FL) — BGPL-USA, the U.S. subsidiary of Barton & Guestier, has expanded its U.S. distribution alignment with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits under a new multi-year agreement that […]
Eola-Amity Hills AVA Celebrates 20 Years with Equinox 2026 Grand Tasting & New Educational Panels, and Year-Long Celebratory Offerings
For the first time, Equinox expands to include moderated discussions on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir history February 19, 2026 (Eola-Amity Hills, OR) — In celebration of the 20th anniversary of […]
Cooper’s Hawk Winery to open its 5th Michigan location soon in Livonia
The modern casual restaurant and Napa-style tasting room seats nearly 250 inside, and also has a covered patio and private dining space.
Limerick Lane Cellars Launches Sunday Supper: A National Dinner Series Celebrating Food, Wine, and Connection
Historic Healdsburg Winery Partners with Acclaimed Chefs Across the Country for Intimate, Chef-Led Dining Experiences February 19, 2026 (Healdsburg, CA) — Limerick Lane Cellars, the acclaimed Russian River Valley estate […]
Mississippi Bar Shelves Are Empty as the State’s ABC Stalls
Booze shelves in Mississippi are becoming increasingly empty as the state-run Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) grapples with a massive shipment backlog caused by warehouse issues. Business owners — from boutique wine shops to large casinos — are missing deliveries that, in some cases, amount to hundreds of thousands of dollars of inventory, Mississippi Today reported. …
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Edmunds Tops off Bottled Cocktails with High-Quality Neck Sleeves
A heat tunnel supplied by Sovereign Labelling Machines is adding the finishing touch to the premium beverage producer’s ready-to-drink bottled cocktails February 19, 2026 — Premium bottled cocktail producer Edmunds Cocktails […]