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Österreich Wein Marketing ( ÖWM/ ÖWI)

Austrian wine industry trade association, successor to the "Verein für Österreichische Weinwerbung" (Association for Austrian Wine Advertising).

ANIVIN de France

The French trade organisation for Vin de France

Acker Merrall & Condit

Alliance of Italian Cooperatives

Alliance of Agci, Confcooperative, and Legacoop

American Beverage Licensees

ABL represents America’s beer, wine & spirits retailers (mainly locally-owned stores or bars)

American Cider Association

Our mission is to grow a diverse and successful U.S. cider industry by providing valuable information, resources and services to cider and perry producers in the United States and by advocating on their behalf.

American Craft Spirits Association

ACSA is a member-owned trade association that advocates for craft spirits producers.

American Distilled Spirits Association

ADSA represents 28 member companies who produce over half of all distilled spirits sold in the United States.

American Distilling Institute

The American Distilling Institute (ADI) is the oldest and largest trade association dedicated to craft distilling in the world. Founded in 2003, ADI provides their global network of small-batch, independently-owned distillers with a go-to source for any and all information on their craft.

American Mead Makers Association

The AMMA is an industry voice for meaderies within, or doing business in the United States, as well as a resource for home based mead makers.

American Vintners Association

Artisan Wine Depot

California wine shop in Mountain View and Los Gatos

Avalara for Beverage Alcohol

AvaTax is a cloud-based sales and use tax calculation system

Beer Institute

Provide programs and services to members that promote the success and growth of Beer.

Blue Wine

Blue Wine is made using a technological pigmentation process developed by the R&D team of Gik Live! and the University of the Basque Country.

Bonhams and Butterfields

Brewers Association

Promotes and protects American craft brewers, their beers, and the community of brewing enthusiasts

C.K.Vines

CK Vines, part of Clos La Chance winery, provides installation and maintenance of backyard vineyards for homeowners in the Santa Cruz Mountains and the Northern Central Coast

California Association of Wine Grape Growers

Provides members a unified voice, effective advocacy and strong leadership.

California Association of Winegrape Growers

List of California wine growing regional associations

California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance

Resources for California winegrape growers and vintners to promote sustainable winegrowing practices.

California Wineries

California Wine Tours

Canadian Wine Law

Catavino

Tour guides to Spain and Portugal

Christie’s Auctions

Circle of Wine Writers

Comisión Nacional del Pisco (CONAPISCO)

Peruvian Pisco may be made from aromatic (Moscatel, Albilla, Torontel) and nonaromatic (Quebranta, Criolla Negra, Mollar) varieties. It must be aged for at least 3 months in inert vessels but may not be aged in wood.

Coro Mendocino

Marketing

Distilled Spirits Council of the United States

In 1973, the Bourbon Institute, the Distilled Spirits Institute and the Licensed Beverage Industries, Inc. merged to form DISCUS, representing leading producers and marketers of distilled spirits products in the United States

Drinks Ireland

Irish Whiskey Association

The Drinks Ireland umbrella includes trade associations for Beer, Cider. Spirits. Irish Whiskey, and Wine.

European Committee of Wine Companies (CEEV)

Comité européen des entreprises vins (CEEV) promotes a social, economic and legal environment that favors the sustainable and responsible development of a competitive EU Wine sector.

European Confederations of Independent Winegrowers (CEVI)

The only international organization that represents European Independent Winegrowers.

European Federation of Origin Wines (EFOW)

Promote the interests of European PDO and PGI wines

FIJEV

International Federation of Wine and Spirits Journalists and Writers

Family Winemakers of California

Organization that speaks for small, family wineries

Grape and Wine Institute

Vision: To be the leading source of knowledge for a sustainable, progressive continental climate wine industry, providing world class research, teaching and outreach services to the grape and wine industry.

Grapevine

Wine bar in San Jose, CA (Willow Glen)

Hart Davis Hart

Hill & Associates

International Association of Lawyers for Vine and WIne Law (AIDV)

Forum for studies and debates on legal issues affecting the wine community. AIDV supports the publication of JUS VINI, the Journal of Wine and Spirits Law.

International Union of Oenologists

International Wine & Spirit Research

International Wine Clubs Association

International trade association of wine clubs and specialists in direct wine sales

Italian Flavor Consortium

Information on native wine grapes for each region in Italy. Italian Flavor Forum videos last update 2010. Many broken links.

Joseph George Fine Wines

Store focusing on California wine in San Jose, CA

Just Wine

Event calendar

K&L Wine Merchants

One of the best wine stores in America

Kentucky Distillers’ Association

KDA protects the trade interests of the bourbon industry and handles common problems in a concerted action.

La Loire Volcanique

Upper Loire trade association - the Massif Central vineyards of Auvergne, Forez, Roannais and Saint-Pourçain.

Liv-ex

London International Vintners Exchange

L’Oenothèque (The Wine Bar) Alsace

Thierry Meyer, expert of Alsacian wine, organizes wine tastings of Alsace

Meininger’s Wine Business International

Moonshine University

Specialists from the distilling and spirits industries provide education, training, R&D, and support for industry professionals.

National Association of Beverage Importers

NABI is a national trade association representing the interests of beer, wine and spirit importers at state and federal levels.

National Center for DWI Courts

NCDC partners with federal agencies and corporate sponsors to provide training to communities to reduce impaired-driving recidivism by addressing addiction.

New York Wine & Culinary Center

Restaurant that holds WSET Level 1 classes

Non-white wine professionals

The U.K. has a similar website: https://bamewineprofessionals.co.uk/ (BAME is a British term for Black, Asian and minority ethnic that is used to refer to people in the UK who are not white.)

Online Wine Search

Find winery by map, vinSUITE DTC

Planet Grape

Consultancy business of Catherine Fallis, MS

Premiere Napa Valley

ProWein

The World's Leading International Trade Fair for Wines and Spirits; ProWein App to guide visits to trade fair; search engine for wine education, events, publications, and markets

Seven Fifty (find product, distributor)

Silicon Valley Bank Wine Division

Société des alcools du Québec

Quality Management section has information on Canadian laws related to alcohol

Sonoma County Visitors Bureau

Sonoma County Vitners

Sotheby’s Wine

Aulden Cellars

The Wine Guide - U.S. Winery Index

Uncorked

Wine bar in Saratoga, CA

Union des Producteurs de Pouilly-Fuissé

200 climats and 250 producers producing white Chardonnay wine

Unwined

Wine bar in San Jose, CA (Almaden Valley)

VINEX

Wine trading exchange for bulk and bottled wine, grapes or other products including grape juice, must, juice concentrate, spirit, brandy and more. Also created a new wine payments platform called VINPay.

VinMaps

Priced maps for wine, beer, spirits

VinoEmployeo

Spanish wine jobs

Vintage Wine Merchants

Wine bar in San Jose, CA (Santana Row)

Virtual Wine Events

Discover and upload events

Vivino

Top drinks website in the world

Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America

WSWA advocates on federal, state, regulatory, and legal issues impacting distributors and the beverage alcohol industry.

Wine Access

Online wine store

Wine Affairs

Wine bar in San Jose, CA

Wine Auction Prices

Wine Business Education

Instruction in the business of making and selling wine. Developed by Tim Hanni MW, the class is available as an instructor-led 8-week online course ($895) or as a self-study 8-lesson on-demand course ($475). Access to the WineBizSim financial calculators used in these courses can be purchased separately ($360).

Wine Industry Classifieds

Wine Industry Jobs

Wine Jobs posted on VinoEnology

Free wine industry classifieds

Wine Market Analysis

Mathematically Automated Risk and Relative-Value Investment Number-Cruncher (MARRVIN)

Wine and Agricultural Ethical Trade Association

WIETA promotes ethical trade through the wine and agricultural value chain in South Africa.

Wine and Hospitality Jobs

Wine and Spirits Shippers Association

WSSA negotiates shipping contracts on behalf of importers and exporters in the wine and spirits industry enables members to affordably tap into a market.

WineAmerica

The National Association of American Wineries encourages the development of American wineries and winegrowing through the advancement and advocacy of sound public policy.

WineBid

Buy and sell wine online; Free wine appraisal, Wine auction terminology

Wines & Vines Directory/Buyer’s Guide

Wines 'Til Sold Out

Online/phone app wine store that sells one wine at a time

Wines Till Sold Out (WTSO)

World Bulk Wine Exhibition

World Spice Merchants

Spices and teas

Zinfandel Advocates & Producers (ZAP)

spiritsEUROPE

spiritsEUROPE’s mission is to represent, defend and promote the European spirits sector and help members achieve sustainable business growth

zachys

World’s Premier Wine Auction House; monthly internet auctions are called zCollections; Terms and Conditions describes auction terminology

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