Afternoon Brief: Roberta Corrà Named "Person of the Year" in Wine Enthusiast's 2025 Wine Star Awards

Roberta Corr, CEO of Frederick Wildman & Sons has been named Person of the Year by Wine Enthusiast Magazine in the 2025 Wine Star Awards. The annual awards celebrate the most influential leaders in the beverage industry, recognizing their outstanding achievements, vision, and impact...

On April 7-8, 2026, a collection of esteemed wine professionals will gather in Santa Rosa, Calif., to evaluate entries in the 2026 Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge. Competition managers are now accepting entries for the 14th annual NCWC, considered among the most prestigious wine...
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Final Hours to Enter the 2025 Competition! The Sunset International Wine Competition will take place June 10th - 12th, 2025. The final deadline for submission is Tonight, May 22nd at Midnight What Sets Us Apart Esteemed Judging Panel: The competition boasts a panel of highly respected judges,...
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Early Bird Pricing Ends Thursday, May 8th! Entry Fee: $99 Early Bird Pricing until May 8 The Sunset International Wine Competition will take place June 10 - 12, 2025. The final deadline for submission is May 22nd, 2025 What Sets Us Apart Esteemed Judging Panel: The competition boasts a panel of...
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The Sunset International Wine Competition, established in 2012, has rapidly become one of the most esteemed wine competitions, attracting a diverse array of entries from both domestic and international wineries. What Sets Us Apart Esteemed Judging Panel: The competition boasts a panel of highly...
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Wine Industry Advisor continues to expand its reputation as THE business resource for wine professionals Healdsburg, CA, July 28, 2021 – Wine Industry Network (WIN) announced today that Stacy Briscoe who has for the past year been working with them as a consulting editor will transition into a...
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Brewer is the first winemaker from Santa Barbara County to Win the Prestigious Award SANTA BARBARA, CA – November 11, 2020 – Greg Brewer, co-founder and winemaker of Brewer-Clifton, was named ‘Winemaker of the Year’ as part of Wine Enthusiast Magazine’s 2020 Wine Star Awards. Now in its 21st year,...
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Wine in the West Learn more about the Sunset Reader The West is the top region for wine and Sunset is the dominant media brand of Western lifestyle. Westerners drink over 60 million glasses of wine each week and are 35% more likely to spend $3,000+ on wine in the past year than the average affluent...
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The ninth annual Rich Smith Award of Excellence for outstanding contributions to the American grape and wine industry was presented today to Emily Hodson, the winemaker at Veritas Vineyards and Winery, a co-owner of Flying Fox Vineyards and Winery, and an active leader in the Virginia wine...
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