CSWA

Randall Lange, Co-Founder of LangeTwins Family Winery and Vineyards, Inducted as Wine Institute Chairman

Retrieved on: 
Friday, June 16, 2023
Wine Institute (California), Sustainability, Partnership, CSWA, Farmer, Environmental protection, Wine Institute, Policy, CAWG, Dedication, California Association of Winegrape Growers, Human, Organization, Entrepreneurship, Wine, Viticulture

ACAMPO, Calif., June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Randall Lange, Co-Founder of LangeTwins Family Winery and Vineyards, a critically acclaimed fifth generation estate winery and sustainable grape grower, was inducted as the Wine Institute Chairman on June 13, 2023 at the organizations 89th Annual Membership and Board of Directors Meeting. Representing nearly 1,000 wineries and affiliated businesses, Wine Institute is the voice for California wine as the only U.S. organization advocating for wine at the state, federal, and international levels.

Key Points: 
  • Representing nearly 1,000 wineries and affiliated businesses, Wine Institute is the voice for California wine as the only U.S. organization advocating for wine at the state, federal, and international levels.
  • Randall Lange is the first to serve as Chairperson for both CAWG (2006-2007) and Wine Institute (2023-2024), illustrating his lifelong commitment to the wine industry and farming community.
  • "I am honored to be elected Wine Institute's Chairman," said Randall Lange of LangeTwins Family Winery and Vineyards.
  • For more information about LangeTwins Family Winery and Vineyards and to explore their portfolio, please visit http://www.langetwins.com .

Treasury Americas, Tablas Creek Vineyard, Cakebread Cellars and Niner Wine Estates Named 2023 Green Medal Sustainable Winegrowing Winners

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 23, 2023
Environment, Wine & Spirits, Professional Services, Sustainability, Green Technology, DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion), Agriculture, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Retail, Natural Resources, Solar System, Carbon, Tablas Creek Vineyard, LEED, Culture, CSWA, Tree, University, Calendar, Electricity, Silver, Business, Boys & Girls Club, Quality of life, Nutrient, Golden State, State, Equity, Consultant, COMMUNITY, IWCA, Pacific Ocean, Sheep, Organization, Treasury, Salmon, John Greene (Medal of Honor), World Central Kitchen, Community, Animal, Soil, Investment, Napa River, SIP, California Sustainability Alliance, Communication-enabled business process, Water, Niner, Hawk, Inclusion, DEI, Equitable, California Green Lodging Program, Environmental stewardship, BIPOC, Health, Wine, Viticulture, Renewable energy, Central Coast Wine Services

“It’s a pleasure to recognize the California wine community’s cutting-edge leaders in sustainability through the California Green Medal Awards,” said Allison Jordan, California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance’s (CSWA) Executive Director.

Key Points: 
  • “It’s a pleasure to recognize the California wine community’s cutting-edge leaders in sustainability through the California Green Medal Awards,” said Allison Jordan, California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance’s (CSWA) Executive Director.
  • Tablas Creek Vineyard is the recipient of the 2023 California Green Medal Environment Award for its proven commitment to environmental stewardship.
  • For its exemplary community leadership, Cakebread Cellars is the recipient of the 2023 California Green Medal Community Award.
  • Demonstrating the importance of sustainability in passing on a vibrant business to future generations, Niner Wine Estates is the recipient of the 2023 California Green Medal Business Award.

Riboli Family Looks at Acquisition of Jada Winery One Year Later

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
CCOF, Wine, Acquisition, Philosophy, CSWA, The Wine Advocate, California Certified Organic Farmers, Jada, Certification, Tree House Brewing Company, Heart, West Side, Soil, Treehouse, Viticulture, Liquor

PASO ROBLES, Calif., Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Riboli Family Wines, family-owned and operated since 1917, reflects on the acquisition of Jada Vineyard & Winery in the heart of Paso's "Grand Cru", the Willow Creek District of Paso Robles, California. Jada Vineyard is known for top quality Rhone and Bordeaux style red and white wines. Riboli Family Wines acquired Jada's 89-acre property last year, complete with a tasting room and estate vineyards that have organic practices with emphasis on soil and plant health. In the past year, the Riboli Family cemented organic practices with official organic certification via the CCOF (California Certified Organic Farmers). Jada Vineyard joined the growing Riboli Estates Group portfolio of estate grown wines, including San Simeon, Maddalena, Opaque, Riboli Family Vineyard and Highlands 41.

Key Points: 
  • Riboli Family Wines acquired Jada's 89-acre property last year, complete with a tasting room and estate vineyards that have organic practices with emphasis on soil and plant health.
  • In the past year, the Riboli Family cemented organic practices with official organic certification via the CCOF (California Certified Organic Farmers).
  • Jada Vineyard joined the growing Riboli Estates Group portfolio of estate grown wines, including San Simeon, Maddalena, Opaque, Riboli Family Vineyard and Highlands 41.
  • We are fortunate that Riboli Family Wines shares the philosophy of continuing a longstanding tradition of producing small lot, carefully crafted, premium wines."

Vintage Wine Estates’ California Estate Wineries And Vineyards All Certified Sustainable by California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Goal, Growth, Health, VWE, Water, SEC, GLOBE, Time, Nasdaq, Certification, Waste management, Winery, CSWA, Company, Kunde, Sustainability, Climate, Forward-looking statement, SIP, Laetitia, Viticulture, Washington State

SANTA ROSA, Calif., Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vintage Wine Estates (Nasdaq: VWE and VWEWW) is proud to announce that all of its California estate wineries and vineyards have been certified sustainable through the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA).

Key Points: 
  • SANTA ROSA, Calif., Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vintage Wine Estates (Nasdaq: VWE and VWEWW) is proud to announce that all of its California estate wineries and vineyards have been certified sustainable through the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA).
  • Founded nearly two decades ago to promote sustainable winegrowing practices, the CSWA boasts the largest wine certification program in the United States.
  • Recipients of the CCSW (Certified California Sustainable Wine) certifications must satisfy certain requirements spanningenergy efficiency, water efficiency, sustainable business strategy, waste management, the health and wellbeing of workers and sustainable pest management.
  • Kunde was one of the first wineries certified through the Alliances program in 2010, and all Sonoma vineyards are similarly CCSW certified.

What's the #1 Value Wine in the U.S.? Wine Enthusiast Says Highlands 41 "Black Granite" Red Blend

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
CA, American Winery Guide, Cassis, CSWA, Aromas, Wine Enthusiast, Electricity, Wine, Family, Black granite, PASO, Multimedia, Certification, Industry, Best Buy, Social media, Creativity, List of highways numbered 41, Viticulture

At $15 a bottle, and a score of 91 points, Black Granite gives wine lovers a delicious Paso Robles, California, red wine without a hefty price tag.

Key Points: 
  • At $15 a bottle, and a score of 91 points, Black Granite gives wine lovers a delicious Paso Robles, California, red wine without a hefty price tag.
  • Wine Enthusiast critic Matt Kettmann noted "This is a rather meaty, substantial wine for a fair price.
  • Aromas of boysenberry, elderberry, roast beef, and violet lead into a thick palate of cassis, more violet and pleasant mocha touches."
  • Highlands 41 is named for the historic Highway 41 that runs through California and the rugged Creston Highlands District of Paso Robles, CA.

Miller Family Wine Co. Launches Organic, Sustainable Wine Brand

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 29, 2022
Heart, Motto, Miller, Farmer, Optik, Sustainability, Environment, Thornhill, CSWA, Wine, Organic certification, AVA, Collection, Butternut, Marketing, Multimedia, View, CCOF, Viticulture, Central Coast, Reciprocity, French Camp Vineyards

SANTA MARIA, Calif., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Family Wine Company is pleased to announce the launch of organic wine brand Reciprocity , featuring a collection of wines exclusively sourced from the organic and sustainably-farmed French Camp Vineyard in Paso Robles.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA MARIA, Calif., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Family Wine Company is pleased to announce the launch of organic wine brand Reciprocity , featuring a collection of wines exclusively sourced from the organic and sustainably-farmed French Camp Vineyard in Paso Robles.
  • Today, the 1,500-acre CSWA Certified Sustainable vineyard is home to some of the most expansive CCOF Certified Organic vineyard acreage on the Central Coast.
  • Miller Family Wine Company is a division of the Thornhill Companies the industry-leading umbrella brand of one of California's premier winegrowing families, the Miller Family, who have been farming California's Central Coast for five generations.
  • For more information on Miller Family Wine Company, please visit www.millerfamilywinecompany.com .

NEW LUXURY WINE BRAND, JULIET, LAUNCHES WITH SUSTAINABILITY AT THE FOREFRONT

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Ros, Carbon, Carbon footprint, CSWA, Industry, Twitter, Female, The Walls Group, Woman, CEO, Virgin Galactic, Wine, Culture, Vogue, Glass, Marketing, Multimedia, Drinking, AVA, Fruit, Taste, Former, Sauvignon blanc, Central Coast (California), Entrepreneurship, Watermelon, Founder, Viticulture, Bottled water, Online shopping, Provenance

CENTRAL COAST, Calif., July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On a mission to create eco-friendly wines of uncompromising quality and design, Juliet launches its revolutionary brand of luxury boxed wines.  Debuting with a 2021 Sauvignon Blanc and 2021 Grenache Rosé, Juliet hails from a Certified California Sustainable Winery in the acclaimed Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara AVA. The wine is housed in a first-to-market cylindrical container deemed the "Eco-Magnum™", which holds two standard bottles of wine (1.5L). Developed by female entrepreneurs with women in mind, Juliet delivers an elevated day-to-day experience for discerning wine drinkers who prioritize sustainability.

Key Points: 
  • The wine is housed in a first-to-market cylindrical container deemed the "Eco-Magnum", which holds two standard bottles of wine (1.5L).
  • Developed by female entrepreneurs with women in mind, Juliet delivers an elevated day-to-day experience for discerning wine drinkers who prioritize sustainability.
  • Founders Allison Luvera and Lauren De Niro Pipher are longtime friends who share a passion for good wine and a desire to innovate.
  • "When we discovered that boxed wine presents an 84% lower carbon footprint compared to wine in conventional glass bottles, we were inspired to act.