#california-wine-industry

[ follow ]
#winery-closures #job-layoffs #napa-and-sonoma #wine-production-consolidation #hybrid-grapes #vitis-vinifera
California
fromCalifornia Post
2 days ago

Another California wine giant shuts site and axes staff as chaos rips across Napa Valley

Major California wine producers Jackson Family Wines and Gallo are closing facilities and laying off employees, marking the fourth winery shutdown since early 2026 in the state's wine regions.
Wine
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Could this grape help California winemakers adapt to climate change?

Hybrid grapes from crossing Vitis vinifera with North American native species offer greater resistance to pests, diseases, extreme temperatures and drought, aiding California wine production.
Wine
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Sonoma County winegrowers face grape glut as vines pulled statewide

A severe slump in the California wine market has left many growers with unsold grapes, prompting vine removals and farmers to exit the business.
[ Load more ]