by Julie Fadda Powers | Wine Industry, Wine Industry News
(L to R): Frank I. Hoppe, COO, Richard Brashears, CTO, and Cheryl Murphy Durzy, CEO have launched LibDib, a web platform and mobile app for distributing small producers’ inventory. With all the consolidation going on among distributors and producers of alcoholic...
by VWM Staff | Wine Industry, Wine Industry Fundraisers, Wine Industry News
Front Group, Sonoma Wine Country Weekend representatives (left to right): Maureen Cottingham, Cathleen Gorham, Tom Menzies, Squire Fridell, Danny Fay, Dan Goldfield and Mike Pucci, Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Alliance Board; Andrew Bottene, SWCW Executive...
by Marguerite Thomas | Wine Industry, Wine Industry Conferences, Wine Industry News
From barrels to bottles to lip balm, anything – everything – a person might desire for a winery, vineyard or tasting room was on display at the 37th Wineries Unlimited Trade Show & Conference, held in Richmond, Va., March 12-15. I tried to see it all, from the...
by VWM Staff | Wine Awards, Wine Industry, Wine Industry Awards, Wine Industry News
Beaulieu Vineyard Tapestry Reserve 2009 Named ‘Best of the Best’ Vineyard & Winery Management (V&WM) and The Press Democrat have concluded the first Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge, held May 29 and 30 at the Sonoma Wine Country Hilton in Santa Rosa,...
by Tim Teichgraeber | Wine Economy, Wine Industry, Wine Industry News
Recovery ongoing for wineries and workers Reporters heard two resounding sentiments in the two weeks following the sobering 6.0 magnitude earthquake that hit Napa in the early hours of Aug 24. While national news media painted a picture of widespread disaster, locals...
by VWM Staff | Wine Economy, Wine Industry, Wine Industry News
Federal and state aid approved for Napa businesses By Michael Ricioli, Moss Adams Wine Tax Partner; and Renee Bartlett, Moss Adams State and Local Tax Senior Manager As you no doubt know – and very likely felt – Napa Valley was struck by a magnitude 6.0 earthquake on...