Legacy Vineyard. New Opportunity.      Ultra-premium Cabernet Sauvignon fruit for the 2026 harvest and beyond — sourced from a 2-acre hillside vineyard in Calistoga, positioned above renowned sites like Switchback Ridge and Hourglass. This vineyard has produced wines retailing at $200+ per bottle for over 25 years, and with the longtime winemaker retiring, this fruit is now becoming available to a new buyer — presenting a rare opportunity to step into an established, high-pedigree vineyard source. With sourcing decisions actively underway, listings like this offer wineries the chance to secure exceptional fruit early and build future vintages around proven vineyard performance. View Listing The WIN Marketplace is built to connect buyers and sellers across the wine industry, and vineyard listings like this highlight how the platform helps wineries secure exceptional vineyard sources directly from growers. With a long track record of producing high-end wines and a prime

Everything You Need for a Bordeaux Blend     Now available: Alexander Valley Bordeaux varietals — a rare opportunity to source all five Noble Bordeaux grapes from a single vineyard offering. This listing provides a true one-stop solution for wineries building out a complete Meritage or Bordeaux-style program, with fruit from one of Sonoma County’s most established Cabernet-growing regions. Alexander Valley is known for its warm days, cool nights, and consistent ripening conditions, producing Bordeaux varietals with structure, depth, and balance — ideal for both blending and standalone wines. As wineries move deeper into vineyard sourcing for the upcoming harvest, listings like this offer a valuable opportunity to evaluate fruit and secure tonnage early. View Listing The WIN Marketplace is built to connect buyers and sellers across the wine industry, and vineyard listings like these Alexander Valley Bordeaux grapes highlight how the platform helps win

Secure Your Pinot Source Early   Now available: Premium 2026 Pinot Noir grapes — a strong opportunity for wineries looking to secure quality fruit as vineyard sourcing decisions continue to take shape. Pinot Noir is one of the most site-sensitive varietals, and sourcing the right fruit early can make a meaningful difference in program quality and consistency. Listings like this give winemakers the opportunity to evaluate vineyard options and build relationships ahead of harvest. View Listing The WIN Marketplace is built to connect buyers and sellers across the wine industry, and vineyard listings like these Premium Pinot Noir grapes highlight how the platform helps wineries secure quality fruit directly from growers. As one of the most site-driven varietals, Pinot Noir benefits from early sourcing decisions, giving winemakers the opportunity to align vineyard selection with their stylistic goals. If you have grapes available for upcoming harvests, now is an ideal time

The weather is shifting, trip-planning season is underway, and tasting room traffic is about to pick up. This is the good news. The bad news? If you're reading this and thinking "we'll get to our spring marketing when spring gets here," you're behind. The tasting rooms that stay full from April through June aren't the ones with the best wine or the prettiest views. They're the ones that showed up in someone's planning process three weeks before the trip happened. People don't stumble into wine country on a whim and wander from door to door the way they did fifteen years ago. They research. They scroll. They book. And if your winery isn't visible and compelling during that research window, you're invisible when it counts. The hotel industry figured this out years ago. Marriott doesn't wait until summer to market beach properties. They start running "book your getaway" campaigns in late winter, because they know the booking win

Build Your Blend Around Napa Cabernet Now available: 2024 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon — a cornerstone varietal and a strong opportunity for wineries sourcing premium red wine as blending and bottling plans take shape. The 2024 Napa vintage is showing bold flavor, deep color, and strong structure, making it a classic expression of the region. Napa Valley Cabernet is widely known for its rich dark fruit, layered complexity, and age-worthy tannins, making it a reliable backbone for both standalone bottlings and blends. As wineries refine inventory and plan upcoming releases, listings like this provide timely access to high-quality Napa Valley wine. View Listing The WIN Marketplace is built to connect buyers and sellers across the wine industry, and listings like this 2024 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon highlight how the platform helps wineries efficiently source quality wines from trusted producers. With its bold structure, depth, and classic Napa Valley character, Ca

Excellent 2025 Dry Creek Valley — Cabernet Sauvignon    Now available: 2025 Dry Creek Valley Cabernet Sauvignon grapes — a strong opportunity for wineries looking to secure fruit from one of Sonoma County’s most consistent and quality-driven Cabernet regions. Dry Creek Valley is known for its well-drained soils and ideal growing conditions, producing Cabernet with concentrated dark fruit, structure, and layered spice. This makes it a reliable choice for wineries building out Cabernet programs or sourcing fruit for upcoming vintages. As vineyard sourcing decisions begin to take shape, listings like this provide a timely opportunity to evaluate fruit and connect directly with growers. View Listing The WIN Marketplace is built to connect buyers and sellers across the wine industry, and vineyard listings like this 2025 Dry Creek Valley Cabernet Sauvignon highlight how the platform helps wineries secure quality fruit directly from growers. With its consistent

2026 Alexander Valley — Bordeaux Grapes    Now available on the WIN Marketplace: Alexander Valley Bordeaux varietals — an opportunity for wineries looking to source fruit from one of Sonoma County’s most established Cabernet-growing regions. Alexander Valley is known for its warm Mediterranean climate and significant day-night temperature swings, conditions that help Bordeaux varieties ripen fully while maintaining balance and structure. This offering includes all five Noble Bordeaux varietals, creating a rare one-stop sourcing opportunity for wineries building a complete Meritage or Bordeaux-style blend. View Listing The WIN Marketplace is built to connect buyers and sellers across the wine industry, and vineyard listings like these Alexander Valley Bordeaux grapes highlight how the platform helps wineries secure premium vineyard sources directly from growers. With all five Noble Bordeaux varietals available in one offering, buyers have the opportunity t

Recent-vintage stocks growing tighter The 2026 harvests in the Southern Hemisphere are in full swing – a number are ahead of a typical schedule, in fact – and this month’s Global Market Report provides the latest on conditions, grape quality, and crop-size expectations. With one exception, the bulk markets of the world have been quiet over the past month. The introduction to our March 2025 report applies again 12 months on: “The bulk market can be characterised as slow and steady since mid-February, with the Southern Hemisphere focused on harvest and demand in the Northern Hemisphere dampened by flat or declining retail sales and, in Spain, some elevated pricing.” Wary buyers are waiting to see how the harvests affect availability and pricing before committing, perhaps using the intervening time to take the industry pulse at shows like Wine Paris (growing in prominence; we review its recent instalment here) and ProWein, and generally try to gain a read on

2026 Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon — Grapes    Now available: Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon fruit for the 2026 harvest — an opportunity to source mountain-grown Cabernet from one of Napa Valley’s most distinctive vineyard regions. Howell Mountain fruit is prized for its concentration, structure, and age-worthy character, thanks to high-elevation vineyards and rocky volcanic soils that produce smaller, intensely flavored grapes. For wineries planning ahead and securing premium vineyard sources early, opportunities like this offer a rare chance to work with fruit from a highly respected Napa Valley AVA. View Listing The WIN Marketplace is built to connect buyers and sellers across the wine industry, and vineyard listings like this Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon fruit opportunity for the 2026 harvest highlight how the platform helps wineries secure premium vineyard sources directly from growers. Mountain-grown Cabernet from Howell Mountain is k

As the wine industry navigates economic pressures and climate challenges, maximizing efficiency, reducing waste, and protecting margins have become critical to long-term success. At Criveller Group, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that help wineries increase profitability while optimizing production. Our advanced Lees Filtration system is designed to recover high-quality wine from both fresh juice and fermented lees — including “tank bottoms” with or without fining agents such as bentonite or gelatin. Utilizing durable stainless steel membrane technology, the system transforms what was once considered waste into valuable, saleable product, while significantly reducing disposal costs. Developed in partnership with wineries across California, Ontario, and other regions throughout North America over the past two vintages, this proven technology is now available in scalable configurations ranging from 5 m² t