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

Why Choose a Square Tank Rather Than a Round Tank?

For decades, cylindrical tanks have dominated winery cellars. But as producers look for smarter ways to maximize space, control costs, and improve wine quality, alternative tank designs are entering t read more

The Role of Thiamine in Winemaking

Thiamine, also known as vitamin B1, is an essential micronutrient for yeast metabolism. The thiamine content typically found in grapes ranges from 80 µg/L to 1.2 mg/L. Although most yeasts, incl read more

Modern Wine Stabilization Without Chilling

Tartrate stabilization helps keep wines bright, clear, and free of the “wine diamonds” that consumers often perceive as a flaw. While traditional cold stabilization works, it can be time- read more

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Blending Tradition with Modern Techniques

Combining the Best of Both Worlds.Navigator Chardonnay is guided by a sense of place — Napa Valley expressed through precision, balance, and restraint. Rooted in classic winemaking and inspired read more

The Wine Industry Slump Is Real. The Opportunity Is, Too

Traditional demand for wine has softened, buyers are pickier, and “default growth” is basically gone. Meanwhile, the consumer mindset has changed dramatically—wellness, moderation, a read more

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Last Call: Sraml Press Orders Deadline

If you're looking for the best pneumatic membrane press, look no further — and delay no longer! We're closing orders for Harvest 2026 on Sraml's famous membrane presses this week.&nb read more

Retaining Wine Freshness

Strategies to Keep Whites & Rosés Bright, Stable, and ShelfReadyWhether you're looking to retain freshness in tank or in bottle, there are several options beyond SO that can help protect ag read more

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ETS Labs to Share First Look at Vintage 2025 Proprietary Insights Plus New Red Blotch and Smoke Taint Data at Women for WineSense Winemaking & Viticulture Roundtable, March 4, 2026

February 10, 2026 (Napa / Sonoma, CA) — On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, from 3:00 – 5:30 p.m., the Winemaking & Viticulture Roundtable of the Napa-Sonoma chapter of Women for WineSense ( read more