How Wineries Create Value

January 2023 discussion with Ed Mysolgland of How to Sell a Business podcast. How wineries create value, what to look for in purchasing a winery and how to make a winery sales ready.

A Case for By-Appointment Tasting Rooms

As we move back into open tasting rooms and, hopefully, a more normal wine country summer and harvest, the question has come up: Should tasting rooms continue to be by-appointment, or should they be open for all walk-in customers? The 240% jump from walk-in tasting rooms to by-appointment in the last year, as highlighted inContinue reading “A Case for By-Appointment Tasting Rooms”

The Dos and Don’ts of Discounting

Wineries are looking to discounts as a way of generating cash flow. But can discounts hurt the winery in the long run? Here are some ways to use discounts without damaging the integrity of brand pricing.