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The focus of the opening conference is the new Ceseo-Lumsa report on wine tourism, the themes of training, the new generations and artificial intelligence. May 15, 2026 (Palermo, Sicily) —...

HTF MI recently introduced Global Wine Subscription Ownership Market study with 143+ pages in-depth overview, describing about the Product / Industry Scope and elaborates market size (2026-2033). The market Study...

Global wine consumption fell 2.7% in 2025, according to the latest figures from the OIV. The fall is not a one-off: it’s a combination of factors building up over the...

These disparate California regions would seem to have little in common, other than their rural ambience and dependence on agriculture. But they all share an unenviable quality: they’re in deep...

The toolkit dives into a diversity of regenerative practices including the use of cover cropping, animal integration, agroforestry and the cultivation of biodiversity on wine estates. The guide is available...

There’s a palpable energy surging through the global regenerative agricultural movement right now, and the epicenter of this enlightened farming philosophy when it comes to growing wine grapes is right...

The United Kingdom cut its wine imports in 2025 as both value and volume fell, according to British customs data analyzed by Spain’s wine interprofessional group, OIVE. Total wine imports...

From a Baghdadi Jewish childhood in Calcutta to shaping London’s modern restaurant and wine scene, Neville Abraham has led a life driven by curiosity, resilience and an appetite for excellence....

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has reneged on his promise to support the struggling wine tourism sector, announcing this week that he will phase out the Wine Tourism and Cellar...

Global wine data platform Wine-Searcher has been acquired by GLX U.S. Inc., a company controlled by European billionaire Olivier Goudet. Global wine data platform Wine-Searcher has been acquired by GLX...

Having friends over and want to make it a special occasion? The Cork & Board may be able to help. The Cork & Board is a wine, cheese, and gift...

May 15, 2026 (Nashville, TN) — Nashville Wine Auction is now accepting applications for the 3rd Annual Somm Showdown, an exciting live competition showcasing skilled and passionate Tennessee sommeliers. Contestants...

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When considering the type of growth stocks that the UK is famous for, your mind perhaps goes to finance or pharma. These sectors are what Britain is known for in...

Overlooking the fields of Sonoma County vineyards in Kenwood, winemaker Salvador de La Cruz pours flavors from his new collection of Ludor Wines. Each glass is paired with a different...

A Los Angeles court has handed Angelina Jolie a legal advantage in her ongoing dispute with former husband Brad Pitt over the French winery, Chateau Miraval. The case dates back...

Just outside downtown Calistoga, the Auberge Collection’s Solage resort offers a couple of outdoor restaurants where you can relax and soak up some rays while enjoying an excellent meal. Solbar,...

It is hard not to be seduced by Tasmania as a wine region after driving around it for a week. In that time, I covered 1400 kilometres and visited 17...

At a time when the conversation around wellness is shifting from abstinence to balance, Eleven Eleven in Napa Valley is very much ahead of the curve. Founded by Ellie Anest,...

Free for the first 10 subscriptions, with free implementation and a free signup-page build for early adopters May 15, 2026 (Perth, Western Australia) — Australian software company Tectalic has launched...

More than 40 Maryland lawmakers signed a letter to Gov. Wes Moore on Friday requesting he authorize emergency funds for the wineries whose grape buds were destroyed by a cold...

CULLMAN, Ala. – The Velvet Page Mobile Bookstore is hosting a pop-up book bar this Saturday, May 16, from 5-7 p.m. at Bloom Winery, 1849 County Road 222 in Cullman....

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The 2026 Wine Festival in Las Cruces is back on May 23 through May 25. The public is invited to "raise a glass" to summer. Here's what to know if...

It’s Wine Week here at KATU, where we showcase local vineyards, destinations and activities that celebrate the wines of the Northwest. We headed out to Alexana Winery and their beautiful...

Canada’s wine sector is worth more than $10 billion a year and the industry says a few tweaks — like scrapping domestic trade barriers — could add billions of dollars...

The Ohio Department of Agriculture announced the five winners of the 2026 Director's Choice Awards for the state's top wines. • Ohio Wine Month is an annual celebration in June...

When it comes to planning a vacation, Ohio isn't usually at the top of anyone's list. Still, for travelers who enjoy off-the-beaten-path adventures, the Buckeye State certainly offers plenty of...

Winter-weathered wine grape canes are sheared from cordons and fall to pruners' feet. The brittle twigs cascade in every direction, littering the stripes of bare soil or sod between grape...

B.C. berry, wine grape and tree fruit growers will have more supports to access to help with replanting their products with in-demand, climate resilient varieties. The province said it would...

Times are getting increasingly tough for many of California’s wine grape growers. Wine-souring smoke from wildfires, grape-shriveling drought and global warming have all been playing an increasingly detrimental role in...

Red or white wine? Red wine varieties accounted for the largest share of grapes crushed in 2022 in California, the top wine grape-producing State. California growers raise more than 100...

Wine grape growers in California and elsewhere face increasing labor costs and severe labor shortages, making it difficult to manage and harvest a vineyard while maintaining profitability. Growers are increasingly...

Pierce’s disease is an ever-present factor for Texas wine grape growers. Advancements in resistant wine grape varieties and science-based control methods have helped vineyard operators manage the deadly disease, but...

Overall, Texas wine grape producers have enjoyed one of their best harvests of the past five years, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Grape growers in most areas...

The Penn State Grape and Wine Team maximizes grape and wine production and quality in Pennsylvania and the eastern United States. A story of climate, soil, vines, buds, grapes, and...

The Grape Escape Wine Festival will take place at Moyo in Kirstenbosch. The sixth annual Grape Escape Wine Festival takes place at Moyo Kirstenbosch on Thursday, June 11. The festival...

A new bill introduced in the California State Assembly aims to tighten the rules for wines labeled as “American.” Assemblymembers Damon Connolly of San Rafael and Rhodesia Ransom of Tracy...

Ciliegiolo. That’s an Italian word. It’s fun to pronounce. It’s fun to drink. And it’s one of the wines worth tasting I’m highlighting this month. Ciliegiolo is a grape that...

IS there a wine grape more synonymous with our Geelong region than pinot noir? Sure, we craft some great chardonnay and shiraz, but it’s this thin-skinned red berry than has...

Italy is a land of wild contrasts, and this spring I surfed them by dropping into high-altitude vineyards from the country’s deep south to the far north. One week I...

The U.S. wine and grape industry is facing a period of significant challenge, marked by declining sales, an oversupply of wine, and mounting financial pressure on grape growers. The downturn,...

Ancient vine revivals are not common. In a remarkable blend of archaeology, genetics, and viticulture, ancient grape varieties once cultivated during the Byzantine era are returning to the vineyards of...

Two years after joining OIV, China will be hosting the 47th World Congress of Vine and Wine in Yinchuan for the first time. The 47th World Congress of Vine and...

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Luscious, fruity, and easy to drink, a well-made merlot is one of the easiest wines to fall in love with. In fact, in a 2022 Tasting Table survey, nearly 30%...

Quick! Name the first Australian grape variety that pops into your head! I’m wondering if anyone will respond with anything other than “Shiraz.” Such an outcome would be far from...

Fifty years ago, France was the undisputed leader in wine. The Judgment of Paris changed everything. The tablecloth was white, and the wines were red. The organizers were British and...

Historic Napa Valley estate expands distribution through partnership rooted in terroir, family stewardship, and excellence. May 15, 2026 (Calistoga, CA) — Larkmead Vineyards, one of Napa Valley’s oldest family-owned wineries,...

There’s nothing more serene than a day trip to a North Fork vineyard, sipping award-winning wines against an undulating backdrop of rolling vines. It’s the kind of view that makes...

Add Us On Google Add as a preferred source on Google LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Friday is a big day for Chenault Vineyards in Madison County. The vineyard is hosting...

Five people, including two minors, were hospitalized after a three-vehicle crash on Edgartown–West Tisbury Road Tuesday afternoon. Edgartown Police responded to the crash at around 4:26 pm. While investigations are...

May 15, 2026 (Healdsburg, CA) – The 2026 Wine Sales Symposium, produced by Wine Industry Network (WIN), concluded Wednesday at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Sonoma Wine Country, bringing together...

The latest news for the wine industry has a bit of a bitter aftertaste. In 2025, wine sales in the U.S. hit $115 billion, which was up 3 percent over...

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Global wine consumption fell to its lowest level in 25 years in 2025 but six markets in the OIV’s top 20 wine-consuming countries managed to post growth in 2025. Global...

The South African wine industry has delivered a resilient, quality-driven 2026 harvest, overcoming significant climatic challenges to produce wines of exceptional quality, concentration and balance. Guided by advanced technical expertise...

The Duckhorn Portfolio, a leading US premium wine company, continues to focus on high-end varietals from Napa and Sonoma. Investors track its growth in the luxury wine segment amid shifting...

The event aims to drive improvements in productivity, profitability and performance. Image supplied The Wine Industry Suppliers Association (WISA) today announced the inaugural Wine Industry Impact Summit (WIIS), a one-day...

An ancient white grape variety from Cyprus is reducing water use by as much as 75% for Australian growers while surviving temperatures above 45°C. Producers in South Australia’s Riverland and...