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news2026-10-27
How Does a Winery Nobody Has Heard Of Grow While the Market Shrinks?
Foursight Wines’ Joe Webb on growing a small Anderson Valley winery while the wider wine market contracts. Episode 2 of the Wine Business Innovation Series.
by Editor4 views
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news2026-10-27
UV-C Armed Robots Are Killing Powdery Mildew
“When you apply UV-C at night it actually disrupts the DNA of the mildew itself, and if there’s a two hour period of darkness that follows that light application, the [...]
by Editor2 views
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news2026-10-27
We Measured 11,111 Wine Listings. Here Are Three Image Checks to Run on Yours.
The premium wine costs nearly three times as much. Its photos get the same treatment. Open the folder where your bottle shots live. Select them all. Look at the thumbnails. [...]
by Expert Editorial3 views
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news2026-10-26
Winery Business Decision-making Empowered by AI Data Capture
“You are doing all this upfront investment, so you have clarity on what’s happening in your winery, so you can make the best business decision,” says Dan Strengier, CTO, InnoVint, [...]
by Editor2 views
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news2026-10-26
Why Post-Installation Support is a Strategic Priority for Modern Wineries
The wine industry is undergoing rapid change across all aspects of its business. From vineyard to shelf, achieving success against the headwinds of lower alcohol consumption requires adaptation. As industry [...]
by Advertorial2 views
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news2026-10-23
AI-powered Cork Inspection Provides Increased Consistency for Winemakers
“Bionic Eye is allowing us to be more consistent, and that’s what everyone wants out of their product, consistency. What that can mean for a winemaker is more consistency across [...]
by Editor4 views
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news2026-10-22
2026 WINnovation Award Winner: FloraPulse – AgTech Innovation Improves Grape Quality Through Enhanced Precision in Deficit Irrigation
“Being able to hold the vine at the right amount of stress at each growth stage really drives berry size and composition and therefore wine quality,” explains Jeff Jenkins, Sales [...]
by Editor25 views
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news2026-10-22
Keep Coming Over
How the wine community is carrying October’s invitation into the holidays For the third year, Come Over October asks wine lovers to invite people over and open a bottle. That [...]
by Editor4 views
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news2026-10-21
Five Wine Industry Companies Recognized for Their Innovations with 2026 WINnovation Awards
Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are being adapted into truly useful solutions for the wine industry from grapegrowing and winemaking to packaging, but AI isn’t the only area of innovation, [...]
by Kim Badenfort8 views
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news2026-10-20
Growing Forward Virtual Conference Closes Its 2026 Season with a Forward Look at El Niño and the 2027 Winegrowing Year
Final session of the year broadcasts November 18 — registration opens today — as a record-strength El Niño takes shape and growers seek to apply the hard lessons of 2026’s [...]
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news2026-10-19
WIN Insider Series with Ken Blair | Merriam Vineyards
In this WIN Insider episode, George interviews Ken Blair, General Manager of Merriam Vineyards, about his journey from aspiring philosophy professor to wine industry professional. Ken shares his passion for [...]
by Editor7 views
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news2026-10-19
Are Imports Really the Biggest Threat to U.S. Wine?
A Conversation with Chris Bitter, Senior Wine & Grape Analyst The latest edition of Winescape examines import competition. American AgCredit’s wine industry analyst on their Terrain team, Chris Bitter, discusses [...]
by Advertorial6 views
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news2026-10-15
The Decisions That Will Define Wine in 2027
Vineyard acreage, ownership strategy, technology investment, and limited resources are forcing wine businesses to make choices that may shape far more than the year ahead. The wine industry has spent [...]
by Editor7 views
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news2026-10-14
OpEd: Activating the “Yes” Agenda
Today’s wine industry is under siege, on defense, and in crisis. Taxes, tariffs, unfair competition, generational change, climate disasters, Prohibitionism, and other challenges are taking their toll. We’re using all [...]
by Jim Trezise9 views
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news2026-10-13
Bring Your Winery’s Reputation to the NOLO Table with Solos Technology
If consumers are drinking less alcohol, how can wineries make sure they’re still choosing wine? Matt Hughes, General Manager of Solos Technology USA, a company that specializes in patented natural [...]
by Advertorial10 views
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news2026-10-12
Bring Your Winery’s Reputation to the NOLO Table with Solos Technology
If consumers are drinking less alcohol, how can wineries make sure they’re still choosing wine? Matt Hughes, General Manager of Solos Technology USA, a company that specializes in patented natural [...]
by Editor13 views
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news2026-10-08
Turning the Tables on Matt Kettmann
Matt Kettmann has been with the Santa Barbara Independent since 1999, where he covers food and drink and writes the Full Belly Files newsletter. After years of freelance work with [...]
by Carl Giavanti11 views
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news2026-10-06
Adapt or Die: Where AI & Technology Will—and Won’t—Change Your Winery
Technology adoption has been a recurring conversation in the wine industry for years. But for wineries navigating changing consumer behavior and increasingly complex operations, the question is shifting from whether [...]
by Editor13 views
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news2026-10-05
Bottle360 Combines Technology, Service, and Simplicity in an All-in-One Winery Platform
For many wineries, selecting a direct-to-consumer platform means balancing functionality, integrations, customer support, and cost. According to Katherine Adams, CEO of Bottle360, those are exactly the challenges that inspired the company to enter the wine industry in 2021.
by Advertorial12 views
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news2026-10-05
Vineyard Income Is Down. Is Your Property Tax Assessment?
Why Williamson Act vineyards need to make sure the county has the right information After my recent article, “Vineyard Values Have Fallen. Has Your Property Tax Assessment?”, I heard from [...]
by Expert Editorial14 views
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news2026-10-01
AI Won’t Just Change the Tools Wineries Use. It Could Change How They Work
New Vintage Labs Founder & CEO Stephen Mok says the biggest opportunity for wineries may not be adopting another AI platform; it may be rethinking what their teams are capable [...]
by Editor12 views
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news2026-09-29
From Intimidation to Invitation · Jess Druey & Stephanie Gallo
In 2020, a 22-year-old with a first date that night stood in a grocery store wine aisle and realized she had no idea where to start. She didn’t grow up [...]
by Editor10 views
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news2026-09-28
18th Annual World Bulk Wine Exhibition Highlights Adaptability & Innovation Within a Challenging Global Marketplace
Amsterdam • November 30 & December 1, 2026 For the past eighteen years, wine professionals from every corner of the world have been traveling to Amsterdam to attend one of [...]
by Advertorial11 views
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news2026-09-25
Costco Wine Advent Calendar 2026 – It’s Here!
The Costco 2026 Wine Advent Calendar is here…and it’s back in the Midwest region for the first time since 2023, ... Read more
by Jon Thorsen16 views
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How Does a Winery Nobody Has Heard Of Grow While the Market Shrinks?

UV-C Armed Robots Are Killing Powdery Mildew

We Measured 11,111 Wine Listings. Here Are Three Image Checks to Run on Yours.

Winery Business Decision-making Empowered by AI Data Capture

Why Post-Installation Support is a Strategic Priority for Modern Wineries

AI-powered Cork Inspection Provides Increased Consistency for Winemakers

2026 WINnovation Award Winner: FloraPulse – AgTech Innovation Improves Grape Quality Through Enhanced Precision in Deficit Irrigation

Keep Coming Over

Five Wine Industry Companies Recognized for Their Innovations with 2026 WINnovation Awards

Growing Forward Virtual Conference Closes Its 2026 Season with a Forward Look at El Niño and the 2027 Winegrowing Year

WIN Insider Series with Ken Blair | Merriam Vineyards

Are Imports Really the Biggest Threat to U.S. Wine?

The Decisions That Will Define Wine in 2027

OpEd: Activating the “Yes” Agenda

Bring Your Winery’s Reputation to the NOLO Table with Solos Technology

Bring Your Winery’s Reputation to the NOLO Table with Solos Technology

Turning the Tables on Matt Kettmann

Adapt or Die: Where AI & Technology Will—and Won’t—Change Your Winery

Bottle360 Combines Technology, Service, and Simplicity in an All-in-One Winery Platform

Vineyard Income Is Down. Is Your Property Tax Assessment?

AI Won’t Just Change the Tools Wineries Use. It Could Change How They Work

From Intimidation to Invitation · Jess Druey & Stephanie Gallo

18th Annual World Bulk Wine Exhibition Highlights Adaptability & Innovation Within a Challenging Global Marketplace

Costco Wine Advent Calendar 2026 – It’s Here!