Summer Heat & NA Wine: Protect Quality Before Temperatures Rise
If you’ve ever walked into the cellar on a hot day and felt that “warm tank room” air hit you in the face, you already know the uncomfortable
May 2026
Laurent-Perrier Flirts with Going Private
Behind the house’s push toward economic and environmental sustainability in challenging times.
Afternoon Brief, May 21
The Story Behind the American Wine Crisis: The last few years have felt like a tidal wave of woe for U.S. wine producers, but what’s really going on? Winery professionals and industry analysts weigh in…
Contraction continues to hit spirits, wine markets
The U.S. beverage alcohol industry remains in a continued contraction across core spirits and wine, according to first quarter SipSource data from Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA).
7 Ways AI Is Helping Wineries Improve Wine Club Retention & Reduce Customer Friction
A lot of wineries still think AI is only useful for writing social captions or speeding up content creation.But in reality, AI is quickly becoming one of the mo
Dads Cabs and Cars: Larson Family Winery’s Father’s Day Car Show!
May 21, 2026 (Sonoma, CA) — Larson Family Winery is hosting a car show for Father’s Day from 11:00am – 1:00pm, on Sunday June 21st. Gather your loved ones and […]
ASCAP (Escape) to Wine Country: Navigating Music Copyright in Tasting Rooms
What should you do when copyright owners come a-knockin’?Wineries throughout Sonoma and Napa Valley have recently received legal notices from copyright owner gr
Key Wage and Hour Violations That Will Jeopardize Your Company – Carle, Mackie, Power & Ross, LLP
2,378 PAGA lawsuits were filed in California in 2025 resulting in settlement payments totaling $2,180,806,432! Don’t be a target! This ses
Drinking Less, Choosing Better: How to Market Wine to the Mindful Consumer
The Shift in Drinking Habits Is HereSomething structural has changed in how Americans relate to alcohol, and if you’ve been watching your DTC numbers, you’ve pr
Kosmic Kitty Cabernet Sauvignon Wins Gold Medal at 2026 California State Fair Wine Competition
May 21, 2026 (Rolling Hills, CA) — Kosmic Kitty Wines proudly announced today that its 2022 Kosmic Kitty Cabernet Sauvignon was awarded a Gold Medal and 90 Points at the […]