December 11, 2020, Santa Barbara, CA — The Santa Barbara County Vintners Association (SBCVA) announced the end of the harvest season in Santa Barbara County, revealing that 2020 has proven to be another successful vintage despite California’s record wildfire season. The SBCVA is pleased to report...
Read MoreSanta Barbara County, California– For the last two years, the Board of Directors of the Santa Barbara Vintners has been steadily working on creating a solution for sustainable funding to promote local wineries. The nonprofit association is dedicated to the promotion and protection of Santa Barbara...
Read MoreAfternoon Brief: Global Wine Production Falls to Lowest Level Since 1961
Global wine production has plummeted to a 63-year low after frost, heavy rains and drought ravaged vineyards throughout 2024...
Afternoon Brief, August 28th
Brock Lindsay of Lake Chelan’s Succession and Alta Wineries Dies at 40: Brock Lindsay, winemaker and co-owner of Succession Wines and Alta Cellars in the Lake Chelan appellation, died August 26th due to traumatic injuries caused by a utility vehicle rollover accident. He was 40-years old...
Tariff Wars Cause Sharp Decline in Wine and Whisky Exports: Dozens of global drinks trade bodies have written to the European Union and US government demanding an end to their tariff war after exports of French, German, Italian and Spanish wine have fallen by 54% since last year... The post...
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