Afternoon Brief, April 10th
DTC Impact Report: Outreach and Inclusion Attract Younger Drinkers: The 2022 Direct-to-Consumer Impact Report offers a variety of key insights on trends and developments in tasting rooms and DtC over the last year...
Santa Barbara Vintners Hosts Behind the Scenes, a Series of In-Depth Wine Tastings & Experiences May 19–21
Santa Barbara, CA, April 10, 2023 TheSanta Barbara Vintnersis presenting a rare opportunity to lookBehind the Sceneswith a new
Afternoon Brief, February 17th
Paso Robles Winery Sexual Harassment Case to Continue in Court: A federal judge denied a Paso Robles winery’s efforts to dismiss a sexual harassment lawsuit brought by the U.S. government in late January, court records show...
Santa Barbara County Economic Impact Report on Wine Shows
Wineries, Vineyards & Related Businesses Provide $1.7 billion in Annual Economic Activity Santa Barbara, CA, February 16, 2023 The Santa Barbara
Afternoon Brief, August 29th
Sonoma County Board of Supervisors to Vote on Compromise Evacuation Zone Ordinance for Farmers: The new regulations are a compromise between labor activists who advocated for a wide range of worker protections such as hazard and disaster pay for the estimated 8,500 farmworkers working in the county and the politically powerful wine industry, which argued for flexibility with public safety officials having the power to decide who is allowed to enter evacuation zones...
Santa Barbara Vintners Festival Returns for 38th Year
Santa Barbara Wine Country Honored as Wine Enthusiast’s Wine Region of the Year Santa Barbara, CA, August 26, 2022 – One of California’s most highly anticipated events, the Santa Barbara Vintners […]
Santa Barbara Vintners Festival Returns for 38th Year
Santa Barbara Wine Country Honored as Wine Enthusiast’s Wine Region of the Year Santa Barbara, CA, July 12, 2022 – One of California’s most highly anticipated events, the Santa Barbara Vintners Festival, […]
Afternoon Brief, August 12th
More North Coast Winery Website Lawsuits End Without Settlements: More than half the dozens of recent federal lawsuits brought by one Florida man against North Coast wineries over accessibility of their websites have been dismissed, including nearly two dozen in the past 30 days. And more of these are getting resolved without settlements...
Afternoon Brief, May 31st
Wine's Supply Crisis: Opportunity in Disguise: As supply-chain issues bite, wineries are looking at innovative ways to cut costs – and help the environment...