Your winery can be a highly profitable cash flow machine much faster than the traditional model. Must have: RIGHT location, RIGHT people and WINE THAT IS GOOD!

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says beer and liquor stores sold $20.3 billion worth of alcoholic beverages in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011, up two per cent from the previous year. And the agency says beer remains the...

The new issue of the Journal of Wine Economics (JWE) leads off with a fascinating article by Julian M. Alston, Kate B. Fuller, James T. Lapsley and George Soleas titled “Too Much of a Good ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The popularity of farm-to-table restaurants and organic produce is seeping into the wine industry as more producers adopt green practices.But their motives for making organic,...

Faced with volume declines in core European export markets, exporters are reassessing the importance of smaller markets with better growth and pricing, and Canada is leading the way.

Do you really need or even want a high score from Wine Advocate or Wine Spectator? Your money and energy can be better spent taking care of repeat customers.

NEW YORK, April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- A new report from Rabobank's global Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory department examines the global wine industry, assessing that traditionally attractive export...

The BC government has issued its RFP ("request for proposal") which relates to the the privatization of the wholesale distribution of liquor within British Columbia: NFRP: Distribution of Liquor Project. Please note that this...

Adler Fels Winery in Santa Rosa got the call about two years ago. "Can you make us a private label wine that can compete with Llano Estacado?" asked the caller. Llano, a Texas winery, was killing a competitor with a new...

Oregon appears to be on the brink of its worst wine grape harvest since the vineyard industry started a few decades ago.

Washington State Wine Commission boss Robin Pollard is to quit – less than four months after the head of neighbouring Oregon’s generic wine body also stood down.

On a hillside vineyard at Two Rock Ranch in Cotati, Niamh perched atop her long yellow talons on the gloved hand of Kenley Christensen.

SAN FRANCISCO – Congress approved the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) which eliminates tariffs and other barriers to trade in most goods and services within five years. The agreement immediately removes the 15% tariff...

After a cool summer, the wine harvest in the Okanagan is running late. Along with that nail-biting scenario, wine makers in the region are up against rising costs, regulatory headaches and a contentious study that concludes...

MILAN (Reuters) - Wine output in Italy fell to the lowest levels in more than 60 years this year hit by an extremely hot and dry September, but the new vintage quality is promising, an industry...