Consumers are showing renewed interest in wine, as highlighted by recent findings from the Gomberg-Fredrikson report, which indicates a positive turn in the U.S. wine market. After two years of decline, wine shipments during the first quarter of 2025 have seen an uptick, suggesting revitalization in this $109 billion industry….

The Wine Group Completes Acquisition of Several Wine Brands from Constellation Brands LIVERMORE, CA – June 2, 2025 — The Wine Group LLC (TWG), one of the leading producers of award-winning wines, has successfully finalized its acquisition of popular premium and ultra-premium wine brands from Constellation Brands, Inc. The brands…

Siblings Greg and Jaime Araujo have sold their family brand, Accendo, to a group comprising vintner Jack Bittner and the Bettinelli family, known for their significant grapegrowing operations in Napa. The deal includes the Accendo brand and its current inventory, although it does not involve any vineyards, and the purchase…

Rosé wine has evolved beyond a simple drink; it has become a cultural expression and a seasonal staple that resonates with personal style and social intention. As the warm weather approaches, the varying styles of rosé signal different summer plans and preferences, ranging from vibrant, lively gatherings to quiet evenings….

The time between the loading and unloading of Lift 1A might appear brief, but it proved sufficient for Greg Van Wagner, a local sommelier, to dream up a wine-making collaboration that would soon blossom into Ajax Cellars. Having spent 13 years in the Roaring Fork Valley, Van Wagner decided to…

The Willamette Valley in Oregon is a haven for food and wine lovers, featuring world-class Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, picturesque vineyard landscapes, and an abundance of farm-to-table dining options. Visitors will discover a wealth of exceptional wineries, restaurants, and accommodations across this stunning region. Stretching from Portland to Eugene, the…

Jesse Katz, the founder of Aperture Cellars and Devil Proof Vineyards, is at the forefront of a movement aiming to redefine sustainability in winemaking. As an influential figure in modern American viticulture, Katz has transformed the concept of terroir into a broader philosophy that emphasizes regenerative practices over mere sustainability….