The United Sommeliers Foundation Announces the Appointment of New Board Member Landon Patterson, CEO of the Hundred Acre Wine Group

WASHINGTON, D.C.— April 29th, 2024- The United Sommeliers Foundation (USF), a charitable organization dedicated to providing emergency financial assistance to wine professionals, is proud to announce the appointment of Landon […]

The United Sommeliers Foundation Celebrates Second Anniversary with New Long-Term Mission and Appointment of New Interim Executive Director

WASHINGTON, D.C.— April 21st, 2022- The United Sommeliers Foundation (USF), a charitable  organization dedicated to providing financial assistance to out-of-work wine professionals, is  proud to celebrate their second anniversary with […]

Virtual Tasting Concierge Service to Donate Percentage of Proceeds to Foundation in an Effort to Continue to Support Sommeliers Across the Country with Financial Assistance San Francisco, Calif. December 9, 2020 — United Sommeliers Foundation was founded in March 2020 to support those in the wine industry negatively impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic through no […] The post The Supper Share Announces Partnership with United Sommeliers Foundation to Support the Sommelier Community appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2020/12/09/supper-share-announces-partnership-united-sommeliers?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=supper-share-announces-partnership-united-sommeliers Published Date:Wed, 09 Dec 2020 19:27:53 +0000 

As valuable members of the restaurant and wine community continue to be affected by COVID-19 interruptions, Bouchard Cooperages and it’s family of coopers that include BILLON,  DAMY, MAURY, EUROPEAN COOPERS HUNGARY and MASTER COOPERS have pledged their support by donating $25 for each 2020 stock barrel sold. “We wanted to do something to help our community, and the restaurant and wine professionals affected by this crisis,” said Vincent Bouchard, Managing Director.  "I continue to be amazed to see the wine industry come together in support of the sommelier community during this crisis.  Not just in wine donations or monetary donations from producers and distributors, but to see the outreach from Bouchard Cooperages, a company whose product leads to the creation of wines that ultimately land in the hands of sommeliers and then on to restaurant tables” On behalf of the entire community and our board members, we could not be more proud to have

Afternoon Brief: New Study Shows Pierce’s Disease Investment Saves Winegrape Growers $56 Million Annually

According to a study released today, the California Department of Food and Agricultures Pierces disease (PD) and glassy-winged sharpshooter (GWSS) prevention, control and research efforts save California winegrape growers $56 million annually by reducing losses from the fatal grapevine disease...

Afternoon Brief: Time to Stock Up the Drinks Cabinet

With President Trump once more headed to the White House, tariffs will make it much more expensive to enjoy your favourite tipple...