I've been writing about the issue of Facebook suspending recommendations for pages, including many pages associated with the wine, beer, and spirits industries. (See here and here.) I’ve seen a number of recommendations from various Read more...
One user with Meta Verified was told that a "bug" affected "millions" of Facebook pages. If so, Meta has failed to inform businesses about the issue. This past week, wine, beer, and other alcohol associated Read more...
David Bowman, CEO, Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, Washington’s largest winery, has announced a series of leadership changes. David Bowman has been appointed CEO. Bowman was previously co-CEO with Anna Read more...
Peter Dow at Red Willow Vineyard, Yakima Valley Peter Dow, founder of Café Juanita in Kirkland, Washington as well as Cavatappi Winery and Cavatappi Distribuzione in Seattle, passed away December 22nd after a Read more...
Changes also appear to have impacted beer, spirits, and some non-alcohol related businesses Last week wine, beer, and spirits-related businesses received unwelcome news. Meta notified business owners that their pages would no longer be recommended Read more...
Below are 12 articles from across the year that I have selected to highlight, one from each month. Enjoy! A banner year for BIG Recyclers MTN/ART Wines – Read more...
Here are the Top 10, most read articles at Northwest Wine Report in 2025 based on 127 articles published. Note that I did not include the article about The Top 60 Wines of 2024, Read more...
The following article was written by Michael Fagin. Fagin is an operational meteorologist providing weather forecasts to clients in the Pacific Northwest and providing custom forecasts for groups climbing Mt. Everest and other major peaks. Fagin Read more...
There were 127 articles published on Northwest Wine Report in 2025! Here is a summary by month. JANUARY Summary of Articles December 2024 Summary of Articles 2024 Northwest Wine Report Top 10 most read articles Read more...
Below is a summary of articles from December 2025. Enjoy! Celebrate Cyber Monday at Northwest Wine Report! Summary of articles November 2025 Evergreen Family purchases Luke Wines 2023 a strong vintage for Willamette Valley (Wine Read more...
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