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Silicon Valley Bank – 2015 Wine Report

Silicon Valley Bank – 2015 Wine Report As we look forward to a new year in the wine sector, its always good to take a quick look back and better plan for whats ahead. Silicon Valley Bank is a premier lender in the Wine sector and puts together one of the best market reports available. I have attached the report …


INAUGURAL E. & J. GALLO WINERY CONSUMER WINE TRENDS SURVEY

INAUGURAL E. & J. GALLO WINERY CONSUMER WINE TRENDS SURVEY CAPTURES A COLORFUL SNAPSHOT OF HOW AMERICANS ARE ENJOYING WINE TODAY Modesto, CA (December 9, 2014) / PR Newswire / — E. & J. Gallo Winery, the world’s largest family–owned winery, recently commissioned its inaugural Gallo Consumer Wine Trends Survey to capture the current state of Americans’ wine drinking attitudes …


Snapshot of the American Wine Consumer in 2014

Snapshot of the American Wine Consumer in 2014 by Liz Thach, Janeen Olsen & Tom Atkin Who is the American wine consumer today? What types of wine do they prefer and where do they purchase their wine? How much do they spend on a bottle of wine in a restaurant? These and other questions are addressed in a new annual …


Celebrate Harvest Wine Weekend in Paso Robles Wine Country

Annual event celebrates new vintage October 17-19 Harvest in Paso Robles Wine Country is a time of excitement and anticipation shared by winemakers, growers, and tasting room staff alike. It is the culmination of a successful year of hard work and dedication to their craft, and is a glimpse into the promise of the new vintage. Harvest Wine Weekend 2014 …


Foreign investors show interest in Paso Robles wine industry

By Heather Young With the increased notoriety of Paso Robles both as a tourist destination and producer of great wines and grapes, it’s no surprise that investors from around the world, especially China, are actively showing interest in Paso Robles wineries and vineyards. “There been a pretty steady interest of Chinese investors in the Paso Robles wine industry,” Home & …


Winery and event website gives visitors inside look at Paso Robles wine region

Designed for visitors and potential buyers in mind, PasoRoblesWineries.net offers convenience and practicality with its new mobile site Whether you are looking for wine properties in Paso Robles to visit for an afternoon of wine tasting or thinking about purchasing your very own vineyard or winery business, the experts at PasoRoblesWineries.net have just the tool to make your search a …


Paso Robles Economy

Paso Robles economy based on wine production and tourism

The Fitch Ratings agency recently awarded the City of Paso Robles with a AA bond rating for $28.6 million in general obligations and noted the success of the city’s wine and tourism industry. The city’s local economy is mainly based on wine production and tourism, with a growing presence of higher-paying software engineering and biotechnology concerns, the report says. Tourism …


Paso Robles residents are most satisfied in the nation

High satisfaction linked to more optimism that area is improving It looks like Paso Robles’s city fathers had it right when they labeled the town “Darn Near Paradise.” In yet another accolade of San Luis Obispo County’s favorable living conditions, a new poll by Gallup Well-Being ranks this region’s population as the second most satisfied in the United States. Fort …


Wine Alliance honors ‘Wine Industry Person of the Year’

Justin Smith of Saxum Vineyards received special honor Each year Paso Robles Wine Country comes together to recognize one of their own who has exemplified the spirit of the Paso Robles wine community with outstanding leadership and vision in promoting the region. Just last month, Justin Smith of Saxum Vineyards was awarded the 2013 Paso Robles Wine Industry Person of …


Wine business trade show coming to Paso Robles

WiVi Central Coast 2014 Attendees at WiVi Central Coast 2014 can learn from viticulture, enology and marketing sessions presented by some of today’s top industry leaders, as well as browse products and services offered by more than 100 wine industry suppliers. “We have a lot of exciting things happening this year – it will be educational, interactive and innovative,” said …