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We are so pleased to announce our Board of Directo We are so pleased to announce our Board of Directors for 2026 and 2027.

Heather Jordan, Chair- Biltmore Estate Wine Company
Xavier Barlier, VP/Treasurer – Maisons Marques & Domaines/Roederer Estate
Erin Kirschenmann, Secretary – Wine Business Monthly
Emma Swain – St. Supery Estate Vineyards & Winery
Kaleigh Theriault – NielsenIQ 
Brent Bolding – Jackson Family Wines
Gino Colangelo – Colangelo & Partners
Mel Dick – Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits
Craig Ledbetter – Vino Farms, LLC
Jacki Strum – Wine Enthusiast Companies
Barkley Stuart, Alternate for Mel Dick – Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits
Dirk van Renesse – Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC)
Judd Wallenbrock – Somerston Estate/Priest Ranch
Danny Brager, Advisor to the Board – Azur Associates
Annette Alvarez-Peters – Annette a.p. Wine & Spirits Consulting
Sarah Herringer – Safeway/Albertsons
Adam Beak – BMO
David Amadia – Cakebread Cellars
Dan Kleinman – Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits
Liz Lease McCaffrey – Domaine Serene (OR)
Brittany Gibson – Seneca Lake Wine Trail Association (NY)
Kristina Kelley – Washington Wine Commission
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The holidays are here, and with them come the warm The holidays are here, and with them come the warmth of shared laughter, festive meals, and, of course, a glass of wine to toast the season. 🍷 ✨
Wine is the perfect companion to holiday gatherings, bringing people together to celebrate traditions and create cherished memories.
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From understanding shifting consumer preferences to navigating evolving sales channels, having the right data is key. Wine Market Council’s research equips wineries with actionable insights to tackle industry challenges head-on and stay ahead of the curve. With concrete data, you can make smarter decisions, strengthen your brand, and lead the market with confidence. Become a member today and turn insights into solutions.

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A perfect pour starts with one undeniable truth—wi A perfect pour starts with one undeniable truth—wine is delicious. 🍷
From nuanced aromas to layered flavors, it brings depth to every occasion. But what drives consumer cravings? Wine Market Council’s research uncovers the data behind the desire, helping wine professionals stay ahead of evolving tastes. And as always, encourage your customers to enjoy each glass in moderation.

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  • “The Good Stuff”: The Week at UnifiedJanuary 28, 2026
  • Is rock bottom in sight for the U.S. wine industry?January 27, 2026
  • How Napa and Sonoma Wineries Are Shifting Strategies for Millennial TastesJanuary 25, 2026

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