Tag Archive: California wine
California’s Wente Diversifies With Innovations, Imports
Founded in 1883, Livermore, California-based Wente Family Estates is said to be the oldest continuously operated, family-owned winery in the country. The Wente Vineyards brand, known especially for Chardonnay, crossed the 400,000-case mark last year. But it’s not the only arrow in the Wente family’s quiver these days, as the company continues to branch out into higher-priced domestic offerings and imports. SND executive editor Daniel Marsteller recently caught up with CEO Tyson Overton and fifth-generation winegrower and vice president of marketing Aly Wente for an update. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 20, 2023Exclusive: U.S. Wine Market Projected To Rise For 26th Consecutive Year
American wine drinkers continue to trade up, as upscale labels maintained their momentum last year, according to the recently released The U.S. Wine Market: Shanken’s Impact Databank Review & Forecast, 2019 Edition. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 15, 2019Wine Spectator Announces New Tasting Lineup For California Wine
After 37 years, the dean of California wine tasting is ready for his next assignment. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 12, 2018California Goes Beyond Chardonnay
Chardonnay has dominated the California white wine sector for years and looks likely to remain in that position for the foreseeable future. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 1, 2017California Wines Expected To Drive Industry Growth Through 2020
The U.S. wine market is expected to continue its long-term growth streak in 2017, with a modest 1.1% gain to a new record of 330 million nine-liter cases this year, marking its 24th consecutive annual increase. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 19, 2017