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Wine Clubs Are Not Optional: How Wine Club Conversions Drive Profitability
We call it a Tasting Room, when it’s really a Sales Room. Why is that?After the repeal of Prohibition in 1933, wineries re-opened in an environment where the government was highly suspicious of read more
Are Your Vineyard Trials Leaving Tax Dollars on the Table?
Fruitful Innovation Can Lead to Tax BenefitsNapa has never had the luxury of standing still. This valley adapts. When the weather shifts, growers adjust. When consumer preferences change, winemakers e
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Lower Alcohol Doesn’t Mean Lower Risk
Reducing ethanol removes one of wine and beer’s natural protective barriers, increasing susceptibility to spoilage bacteria, refermentation and instability.Key challenges producers face:• H read more
Alcohol Beverage Importers Continue to Navigate Uncertainty Despite Supreme Court Decision on IEEPA Tariffs
On February 20, 2026, in a victory for American beer, wine, and spirits importers, the Supreme Court in Learning
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Preparing Irrigation for the Season Ahead
Bloom signals more than color in the field. It marks the transition into one of the most critical irrigation periods of the year.As crops move from dormancy into active growth, water demand begins to
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Government Shutdowns: The New Normal?
A week ago, Congress left town for the Presidents’ Day recess (another recess!) after funding most of the government except the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which includes the Immigrat read more
How to Figure Out Where Precision Irrigation Automation Will Make the Biggest Difference
More and more farms are standardizing their use of Lumo across their entire operation. We’ve seen growers expand fro
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Wine Paris field notes: what’s actually changing (and what isn’t)
Millotte discovered a huge wine event to be more optimistic and energetic than anticipated. Vinexposium Wine Paris is supposed to happen in the middle of a difficult moment for wine.Consumption headwi
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Elevating DTC Wine Fulfillment: CPL’s Enhanced Wine WMS Delivers Smarter, Seamless Shipping
In the ever-evolving world of direct-to-consumer (DTC) wine logistics, customer experience isn’t just a priority but the foundation. Our enhanced wine shipping capabilities ensure that your prod
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