In lieu of a convention this year, WSWA has launched their virtual Brand Battle Tournament—an ideal opportunity for craft, startup and small production wine, spirits, and low-alc/no-alc/mixer brands. Typically held during the convention, this annual stand-out, Shark Tank-style event showcases rising brands with unique stories, packaging, and flavor profiles. Contenders will pitch their products to […] The post WSWA Launches Virtual WSWA Brand Battle Tournament for Craft, Startup and Small Production Wine, Spirits and Low/No Alcohol Brands appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/30/wswa-launches-virtual-wswa-brand-battle-tournament?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wswa-launches-virtual-wswa-brand-battle-tournament

Palo Alto, CA – April 27, 2021– A&P Inphatec, a specialist developer of bacteriophages, announced today the release of important new field trial data on the efficacy of XylPhi-PD™, the biologically based reduction of Pierce’s Disease (PD) in grapevines. XylPhi-PD™ is OMRI-listed and approved for use in organic production.  XylPhi-PD™ (EPA Reg. No. 93909-1) is registered for use in California and is commercially available through Wilbur-Ellis Agribusiness locations State-wide. The first in-depth public presentation of this new data is scheduled on May 4th at the upcoming EnoForum USA Technical Conference by Dr. Anika Kinkhabwala (Principal Scientist, A&P Inphatec) and Dr. Carlos F. Gonzalez (Texas A&M AgriLife Research Professor, Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Texas A&M University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences).  The post A&P Inphatec Announces 2020 Field Trial Efficacy Results for XylPhi-PD™ appeare

The conference will be held online from 23 to 25 February from 4 to 7 p.m. (CET) The complete program of the Enoforum Web Conference 2021 is now published on the EWC website. 42 researchers from 8 countries will compete for Enoforum Award to the research best voted by attendees. The winner and the finalists […] The post See the Full Program of Enoforum Web Conference 2021 appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/02/17/see-the-full-program-of-enoforum-web-conference-2021?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=see-the-full-program-of-enoforum-web-conference-2021

The conference will be held online from 23 to 25 February from 4 to 7 p.m. (CET) The program of the congress is based on cutting-edge research works which were identified by the international Scientific Committee, composed this year of 86 scientists from 17 countries. For the past month the Committee evaluated more than 100 […] The post Registration to Enoforum Web Conference 2021 Is Open! appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/01/19/registration-to-enoforum-web-conference-2021-is-open?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=registration-to-enoforum-web-conference-2021-is-open Published Date:Tue, 19 Jan 2021 21:54:29 +0000 

The global wine tasting series continues with a deep-dive into the terroir of some of the world’s top vineyards January 19, 2021 (Los Angeles, Calif.) – The SOMM Journal is set to broadcast the next installment of its Geographical Digest Wine Education Webinar Series, held in partnership with National Geographic Books and its newly released New Sotheby’s Wine Encyclopedia. “An Exploration of Renowned […] The post Explore Renowned Single Vineyard Sites with Geographical Digest’s Virtual Wine Series appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/01/19/exploresingle-vineyard-sites-geographical-digest?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=exploresingle-vineyard-sites-geographical-digest Published Date:Tue, 19 Jan 2021 19:09:15 +0000 

Iconic Champagne Houses Expand Importer’s Luxury Champagne Offerings Napa, CA — Friday November 13, 2020 — National importer and fine wine marketing agency, Folio Fine Wine Partners, today announced the addition of Champagnes Piper-Heidsieck and Rare Champagne to the portfolio, effective today. This appointment follows EPI’s recent investment in Folio, and significantly boosts the importer’s presence […] The post Piper-Heidsieck and Rare Champagne Join Folio Fine Wine Partners appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2020/11/13/piper-heidsieck-rare-champagne-join-folio?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=piper-heidsieck-rare-champagne-join-folio Published Date:Fri, 13 Nov 2020 19:00:22 +0000 

While for many, “sustainability” is just a catchword, the Alto Adige wine industry is staking its  future on it: with five fields of action and a series of concrete steps that are to be taken in each one  of these fields by 2030.   In order to maintain the land and industry for future generations, the […] The post Alto Adige–Südtirol Announces Its 2030 Wine Agenda: A Roadmap for the Future of Alto Adige Winegrowing  appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2020/10/05/alto-adige-sudtirol-announces-2030-wine-agenda?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=alto-adige-sudtirol-announces-2030-wine-agenda Published Date:Mon, 05 Oct 2020 18:07:45 +0000 

Wine enjoying mini-boom in the Covid-19 era, but dark economic clouds on horizon  Wine drinkers across key consumption markets have been turning more often to wine as a beverage  during the Covid-19 pandemic, spurred by new ‘lockdown’ occasions and more drinking outside of  mealtimes, according to a new report that will be published Monday, October […] The post Wine Consumer Trends in the COVID-19 Era appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2020/10/02/wine-consumer-trends-in-the-covid-19-era?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wine-consumer-trends-in-the-covid-19-era Published Date:Fri, 02 Oct 2020 13:55:52 +0000 

Seattle, WA., October 1, 2020—Today wine critic Dr. Owen Bargreen ushered in the launching of OwenBargreen.com, formerly Washington Wine Blog and washingtonwineblog.com. Leaving his position as senior editor at International Wine Report, Dr. Owen Bargreen will continue his expert coverage on Washington, Oregon and Washington wines, wineries and will share in-depth written interviews and video […] The post Wine Critic Owen Bargreen Launches OwenBargreen.com appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2020/10/01/wine-critic-owen-bargreen-launches-owenbargreen-com?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wine-critic-owen-bargreen-launches-owenbargreen-com Published Date:Thu, 01 Oct 2020 18:13:05 +0000 

New York, NY, Sept. 30, 2020 – With Chilean wine sales on the upswing in the U.S., reversing a 10-year trend (source: NABI: U.S. Duty Paid Imports, Alcoholic Beverages), Wines of Chile USA is launching a series of initiatives over the remainder of 2020 to capitalize on momentum. Wines of Chile USA’s New York-based Executive Director […] The post Wines of Chile USA Capitalizes on Sales Momentum with New Fall Programming appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2020/09/30/wines-of-chile-fall-programming?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wines-of-chile-fall-programming Published Date:Wed, 30 Sep 2020 18:02:18 +0000