Most winery owners and their employees hear “extension” and think one thing: We’re late. That is not what an extension means. In many cases, filing an extension is a protective move. It keeps options open, even if the return is filed by the original deadline. Here’s why that is important. What an...

Saxco, a leading provider of packaging solutions to the wine, spirits, beer and beverage industries, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Revino, a pioneer in reusable wine bottle systems, to deliver sustainable glass packaging choices for wine producers throughout the United States....

The calendar flip from 2024 to 2025 heralded several new packaging regulations, rulemaking updates, and bills with significant implications for consumer packaged goods in North America and Europe. Recent packaging legislation is reshaping packaging requirements for waste reduction, recyclable...

Introduction Coopers have long recognized the importance of forest origin in shaping the sensory qualities of wine, yet relatively little research has been conducted to understand the underlying factors driving these effects. With access to oak sourced directly from several prestigious and...

Finding the right custom label printer is not as straightforward as it may seem. With printing technologies constantly advancing—almost as fast as customer demands—you have endless options when it comes to materials, techniques, sizes, and more. Today, a label is more than a sticker you slap on...

As Northern California finds itself in the midst of yet another drought, reducing the amount of water we're using in our gardens is becoming less of a personal choice and more of a socially and environmentally responsible mandate that we must become part of. Not only will you see personal benefits...