Who We Work With

Protea works with wineries and select beverage businesses that want disciplined, dependable financial operations.While our clients vary in size and structure, they share a common trait: they care abou read more

Limited Seats Available: April Supervisors Toolkit

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Stay in Compliance with Ease: The Digest of Wine and Spirits Law

For wine and spirits professionals, compliance isn’t optional—it’s essential. Did you know that compliance expertise can be right at your fingertips with The Digest of Wine and Spiri read more

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Women’s History Month: The Women of Leadership at Copper Peak Logistics

At Copper Peak Logistics, our strength comes not just from the work we do, but from the people who show up every day committed to excellence. This Women’s History Month, we are proud to recogniz read more

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AI in the Vineyard: Useful or Just Hype?

Two years ago, I wrote an article on AI in the vineyard for WBM. Feel free to read that article read more

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What Early Adopters Get Right About Vineyard Upgrades: Start with the Perimeter

When growers talk about adopting new techniques, the conversation usually stays inside the rows — canopy decisions, new tools, new timing, new workflows. But the early adopters who come out of a read more

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What we do

Protea Financial provides outsourced operational accounting for wineries and select beverage businesses. We support read more

Why Glass Color Matters for Wine and Spirits Preservation

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The Real Cost of Not Knowing Your Cost of Goods Sold

COGS isn’t the sexiest topic, but your winery can’t afford to ignore it‍Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) isn’t exactly a dinner-party topic—but your winery can’t afford to i read more

Women in Wine: Celebrating the Pioneers, Visionaries, and Trailblazers of the Wine World

March is Women’s History Month, and we’re raising a glass to the women who helped shape the wine world as we know it.For generations, the wine industry was dominated by men—but visio read more