Press Releases

Press Release: Lake County Winegrape Commission Referendum Passes, Securing Continued Investment in Grower Success

Lake County growers reaffirm commitment to marketing, research, and regional advancement KELSEYVILLE, CA — April 14, 2026 — The Lake County Winegrape Commission (LCWC) announced that winegrape growers have voted […]

Press Release: Lake County Winegrowers to Participate in International Volcanic Wines Conference in New York

High-elevation vineyards of Obsidian Wine Co. in the Red Hills Lake County AVA. Also shown is the region’s iconic Mount Konocti, a dormant young lava dome at the heart of […]

Press Release: Lake County Winegrowers Celebrate Addition of Two New AVAs

  December 6, 2023, Lake County, Calif.— Lake County continues to raise the bar of quality wine production in California and welcomes two recently approved AVAs, the Long Valley-Lake County […]

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Press Release: Lake County Winegrape Commission Announces Launch of Lake County Pruning School Registration for Year Two

September 12, 2023, Lake County, Calif.— The Lake County Winegrape Commission announces the highly anticipated launch of the second year of Lake County Pruning School, which will begin December 2023. The immersive […]

Jacopo and Jett from Simonit & Sirch at Momentum 2023

Press Release: Lake County Winegrape Commission Announces Second Year of Pruning School After First Year Sold Out

June 28, 2023, Kelseyville, Calif. — The Lake County Winegrape Commission announced the continuation of Lake County Pruning School, which launched in December 2022 and sold out, benefiting more than 100 […]

Jacopo Miolo demonstrates pruning practices in the vineyard

Press Release: Lake County Winegrape Commission Announces Launch of Lake County Pruning School by Simonit & Sirch

October 10th, 2022, Lake County, Calif.— The Lake County Winegrape Commission announces the launch of the inaugural Lake County Pruning School, which will be held beginning in December 2022 and […]

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Press Release: Lake County Winegrape Commission Educates and Inspires as Master Vigneron Academy® Marks 10 Years

Innovative MVA program continues to educate workforce of today while the new Cultivate program inspires future workers Kelseyville, Calif. March 1, 2022 – In Lake County, a rugged, rural farming […]

Press Release: Lake County Nominated for Wine Region of the Year by Wine Enthusiast

Publication recognizes the region’s unique characteristics that are shaking up the wine industry October 29, 2021. Kelseyville, Calif. – Wine Enthusiast recently announced that California’s Lake County has been nominated […]

Press Release: Winegrape Commission Launches New Visual Identity

New Lake County Winegrowers Logo Represents Region’s Volcanic Soils, Mountainous Terrain, Sunlight Kelseyville, Calif. October 19, 2020 – The Lake County Winegrape Commission today announced a new brand identity for […]

2019 Crush Report for Lake County

2019 Statewide Grape Crush Report Released, Lake County Winegrape Production and Pricing Remain Strong Lake County average winegrape price more than double statewide average Lake County Cabernet Sauvignon grape pricing […]

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