Wine Expert Discusses Napa Valley's Many Challenges

At Big Hammer Wines, we have long appreciated the pleasures of Napa Valley wines. While wine excellence continues in Napa, the wine business ...

Dan Berger's Wine Chronicles: The Glut - Napa Valley Features

Bankruptcies, canceled grape contracts, business reorganizations, loan defaults and frayed nerves are just a few of the issues facing the California wine ...

Under the Hood: Outrunning the Bear - Napa Valley Features

The wine industry faces significant challenges, signaling a major shift as Napa Valley, America's premier wine region, shows signs of ...

Good Growing Season Conditions with Few Challenges in Napa ...

Van Zyl, who sources grapes from in and outside of Napa Valley and across the state, said the early heat event set the trend for the season and ...

Napa's Big Decision: Style or Substance? - Wine-Searcher

Does Napa's famously rich style trump terroir? One expert thinks it's time to have a hard conversation. ... Does terroir matter in Napa Valley? Or ...

Bulk Wine Business: Challenges Amid Surplus & Uncertainty

Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, which historically commanded as much as $9,500 per ton, are now being offered for as low as $2,500 ...

Napa Valley Versus Napa Valley - Wine Spectator

The battle over development has taken a darker turn. The FBI subpoenaed records in December from numerous vintners and the Napa County Farm ...

Chris Shepherd and Napa Valley experts discuss what's next for wine

Chef Chris Shepherd leads a roundtable discussion in Napa Valley about the challenges the wine industry is facing in 2024.

NVG Industry Issues Blog - Napa Valley Grapegrowers

Growers are reporting excellent phenolic ripeness and balanced sugar levels, leading to ideal chemistry heading into the winery. The mild summer, punctuated by ...

Wine Shop Interview: Napa Valley Wine & Cigar - Terroirist

It seems the most exciting region right now from our perspective is California. We see customers getting back into varietals that had been ...

Changing Tides: How On-Premise Pros Are Riding the Wave of ...

When you combine a decline in interest in wine among new generations of beverage drinkers with the already severe impacts of a pandemic lockdown, it seems to ...

Napa Valley Then & Now: Insights on America's Marquee Terroir ...

Author, vintner, and legendary PRESS Napa Valley wine director Kelli White is an undisputed Napa Valley expert and her all-encompassing book, Napa Valley ...

How Napa Valley Became One of the World's Premier Wine Growing ...

Paul explains that the region's climate is the primary reason for the quality of the grapes and the integrity of the wine. This agricultural environment ...

Napa Valley Wine Academy EXPOSES the Truth on Wine Education

Comments · Wine Storage on STEROIDS? · Anthony Rahayel Reveals How Modern Trends Are RUINING Authentic Flavors · Wine Expert Tastes Caymus Napa ...

California wine business faces new, ongoing challenges as it ...

“So while, obviously, hospitality, restaurants, etc. have been very hard hit, grocery stores have done well through this,” says a key analyst at ...

No. 3 story of 2019: Napa County wine scene sees triumphs and ...

From the Napa Valley Register's Top 10 stories of 2019 series ... Grapes wait to be harvested in a vineyard on Vallejo Street in St. Helena. ... Napa County's wine ...

What Makes Napa Valley Ideal for Growing Wine Grapes?

The Napa Valley's unique terroir, climate and spirit of American entrepreneurship draw many talented vintners to the area. Details.

'High-quality': Napa Valley winemakers rate 2024 harvest - ABC11

Many Napa winemakers are giving the 2024 vintage a thumbs up despite some challenging growing conditions, like almost 40 days of 100-degree ...

Winemaker Dan Petroski Talks Climate Change in Napa Valley

In a special Op-Ed authored for Seven Fifty Daily, Dan Petroski, winemaker for Larkmead Vineyards and Massican Winery, and a San Francisco Chronicle ...

The Future of Napa Valley Wine — and How It's Evolving Following ...

There are many factors critics write about when discussing the uncertainty of Napa's future: climate change, sustainability, overtourism ...