WineAmerica: Embracing the Painful Necessity of Change

By Jim Trezise Wine is dying. The vital signs are alarming, the symptoms are clear, the causes are serious, and the prognosis is grim. The symptoms:

WineAmerica: USDA and HHS Release 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans

An Update from D.C.: Shutdown Edition (WineAmerica)

A federal government shutdown is not good for anyone, but we could be in for a long one. By Michael Kaiser The Federal Government shutdown continues

WineAmerica: September Means Government Shutdown Talk 

September is a busy month in D.C. Here are some items that Congress is dealing with this month. By Michael Kaiser Theres no gentle way to start this

WineAmerica 2025 National Impact Study: Wine Is Our Tasteful Economic Engine

Consumers love aroma, bouquet and taste. Legislators love jobs, wages and taxes. By Jim Trezise Wine is a magical beverage, but its also a robust

The Trump Administration and Wine: How Will This Pairing Go? (WineAmerica)

Regardless of your political views and opinions on Donald Trump, there is one thing we can all agree on: he is doing exactly what he said he would do. By

WineAmerica: Seizing the Opportunity of Crisis

The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word crisis.One brush stroke stands for danger, the other for opportunity. John F. Kennedy

How 'Come Over October' Brought the Wine World Together (WineAmerica)

Come Over October (COO) sprung from a light bulb moment in January 2024, when noted author & wine writer Karen MacNeil was walking her dog and

One Sure Thing: The Congressional Wine Caucus (WineAmerica)

There are currently 150 Congressional Wine Caucus members in the House and Senate, and once the election is settled, WineAmerica will work with the CWC to

Marketing Wine: Industry Insiders Stress Inclusion, Tradition

Can marketing campaigns and positive press save the wine industry? By Jeff Siegel Sometime next year, the Wine Institute will do something it hasnt done