Your next customer will see your winery before they ever taste your wine. They'll see it on Instagram while planning a weekend trip. They'll see it on your website while deciding whether to book a reservation. They'll see it in an email while considering whether your wine club is worth joining. And...

Two years ago, I wrote an article on AI in the vineyard for WBM. Feel free to read that article here…if you want. Otherwise, my basic argument was that although AI will eventually play a role in how we farm grapes, it’s a long way off compared to other industries and even other crops. We who grow...

As wineries face increasing pressure to improve efficiency, reduce resources and energy, and maintain premium wine quality, smart tank mixing solutions have become essential. The Vinfoil Wine Tank Mixer, developed by CPE and distributed in the by BevZero, is engineered specifically for wine...

Advantages of early AI search visibility for wineries and how-to system for achieving results. AI is quickly becoming the first place consumers turn when deciding what wine to buy, which winery to visit, and what experiences are worth their time. For wineries, this shift represents more than a new...

In our most recent Free Training Friday, we focused on one thing: helping wineries convert holiday browsers into buyers. With peak shopping season approaching, this session was all about small, actionable tweaks you can make right now to ensure your site is ready when customers start searching for...

Over the past few years, wineries have seen tasting room visits decline as consumer habits shift. With more options than ever, visitors are looking for something special—experiences that go beyond just sampling wine. For many wineries, this means rethinking how they engage guests and creating a...

I spend an embarrassing amount of time every January reading year-end recaps, trend reports, and “culture in review” pieces. It’s part professional habit, part curiosity, part doomscrolling with a notebook. But as I started flipping through 2025 retrospectives, something felt… off. Not alarming....

Introduction: From Search to Suggestion Wine consumers aren’t just Googling anymore — they’re asking AI assistants like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Perplexity, and Grok where to go, what to drink, and who to trust. If your winery’s online presence isn’t optimized for these new tools, you’re already...

We asked Gemini and the AI answer was spot on. If you are anything like us, no doubt you’ve started to explore the various LLMs (Large Language Models) available to the public – Google’s Gemini, ChaptGPT, Perplexity, and others are changing the way people find and discover just about anything. And...

No matter the size or scope of your project, Papé Rents offers an extensive lineup of portable power solutions designed to meet the demands of your industry. From industrial painting and bridge work to hydroelectric projects and water tower maintenance, our equipment ensures you’ll have the...