A Global Tasting and Marketing Forum  Hosted by DIAM Bouchage and G3 Enterprises You are invited to the Eleventh Anniversary Celebration of the Annual Wine Conversations: A Global Tasting and Marketing Forum  Complimentary for qualified winemakers, enologists, wine marketers, winery purchasing personnel, and journalists by invitation only. Register to secure your seat at your preferred location for this March 2024 event.  March 5, 2024: Walla Walla Valley, The Marcus Whitman | 10:00am-12:00pm (with optional lunch 12-1pm to follow the program)  March 7, 2024: Napa Valley, The Culinary Institute of America at Greystone | 10:00am-12:00pm (with optional lunch 12-1pm to follow the program)  Register Today!  New & Exciting!  The annual World of Pinot Noir event gathers the planet's foremost Pinot Noir wineries and winemakers, renowned chefs, sommeliers and leading wine scholars in a weekend-long seaside celebration of this delicious and

Green in a Sea of Red: Winery Sales Are a Continuing Safe Haven in Rough Waters

Although the market is currently uncertain, demand for high-quality winery and vineyard properties continues to exceed the supply. By Katherine Philippakis and Matthew Lewis The U.S. financial markets are down, […]

Empson USA Expands Presence in the US Wine Market with Addition of California Winery McPrice Myers Wines to Its Prestigious Portfolio

After its first domestic partnership in Oregon, Empson USA announces its foray into California wine with this marquee Paso Robles winery.  New York, NY, June 14th – Empson USA, one […]

The only Paso Wine event dedicated to blends, BlendFest on the Coast celebrates wines of nuance and character derived from the sum of their parts. Experience a taste of Paso Robles Wine Country adjacent to the Pacific Ocean. BlendFest on the Coast will take place February 24 – 27 in San Simeon and Cambria with a selection of exciting events including various excursions that pair wineries with coastal experiences, a blending seminar, as well as winemaker dinners. The marquee event takes place on the Sundance Lawn at the Oceanpoint Ranch in Cambria with more than 40 wineries pouring on Saturday, February 26 from 12 – 4 p.m. Partners include Highway One Discovery Route, Visit Cambria, and Visit San Simeon. Go to pasowine.com for more information and to purchase tickets.

Looking back at 2021, there was a lot of cause for celebration in wine industry – from tasting rooms reopening to marquee mergers and IPOs. Fifteen percent of wineries described 2021 as their best year ever! As we look forward, we see opportunities for savvy operators but perils for those who ignore the now obvious signs of change. This year, we will make a proposal that could change the industry for decades to come. Silicon Valley Bank invites you to join us on Wednesday, January 19th for a live, virtual event to review findings from the new 2022 State of the Wine Industry Report. Our distinguished panel of industries luminaries will reveal observations of the current state, offer predictions on the future of the industry, and deliver insights into consumer change that will enhance your opportunity for success in 2022 and beyond. We will cover topics including: Why spirits are taking market share from the wine industry, despite pockets of success How evolving sales channels crea

Paso Robles Wine Festival Makes a Move

Annual Festival will Relocate to the Paso Robles Event Center October 26, 2021 (Paso Robles, CA) The Paso Robles Wine Festival, Paso Robles Wine Country’s marquee event since 1983, is moving locations. After a long and memorable run in the Downtown City Park, the Paso Robles Wine Festival will move to the Paso Robles Event […]

Harvest 2021 Begins in Paso Robles

Outlook is “epic” for Vintage 2021 despite the ongoing drought. Below are the key takeaways on the current harvest from the leading winemakers and experts in the Paso Robles AVA – and access to direct quotes, photos and videos. Sept. 7, 2020 (Paso Robles, Calif.) – Solterra Strategies, a boutique public relations firm representing wineries, […]