Old Vine Conference Unlocking Potential: What It Will Take to Establish Old Vines as a Distinct Commercial Category Chris Lehoux, January 19, 2026 Those of us dedicated to preserving and studying old vines understand this fundamental truth: the longevity of most old vineyards globally depends on their financial viability for growers. To better support these vineyards, we must explore two main avenues: government or third-party financial incentives to maintain old vines, or increasing… Continue Reading
Activities &Amp; Events Join Us for the 2025 Old Vine Conference: October 31 – November 4 in California Wine Country! Chris Lehoux, October 12, 2025 For the seventh time, winegrowers, researchers, educators, importers, sommeliers, writers, and wine enthusiasts will converge in California Wine Country to celebrate and explore the world of old vines and the exceptional wines they produce. This year’s Old Vine Conference (OVC) is particularly special as it marks its inaugural occurrence in… Continue Reading