SVB on Wine

  The beginning of change is understanding. Each January in California, we are all enlightened by the Unified Wine and Grape Symposium , the...

 Click on the above picture to use the QR Code, or try this link:  State of the Industry 2025 How Long Will This Last? Now it feels like it...

  Survey Results as of 10/17 at noon The SVB Annual State of the Wine Industry Survey closes this coming Sunday evening, October 17th.  The ...

It's been quite a roller coaster ride over the past six months. The banking industry has undergone many changes; my bank was no exceptio...

  We are so close to meeting the participation goal in the Annual SVB Wine Industry Survey but are still about 10% short of the responses we...

  We've created a Sentiment Index and have run with the idea in our State of the Industry Report for the last 6 years, gaining some inte...

There is one week remaining to participate in the Annual State of the Industry. This annual effort is an industry partnership. SVB provides ...

I have an announcement to make! That's always been a phrase that makes me nervous. People don't walk into the room and grab a bullho...

In the fall of each year, I pull apart the US Wine Industry into components and then analyze what's changed, review the trends, and make...

  SVB Wine Conditions Survey Problems are Opportunities Waiting for Solutions This is the last week to participate in the Annual SVB Winery ...

  How are we doing on the SVB Annual Winery Survey? I get the question all the time at survey time. Let me update you. With two weeks down a...

  Water Concern The Annual SVB Winery Conditions Survey has been open for one week  and will close on October 15th. We currently have about ...

      We're All Glad that Year is Over 2020 will go down as the year in which we answered the heretofore rhetorical question - What else...

  This is the opening photo from the 20th Annual SVB State of the Industry Report where we begin with a reflection; not on our industry, bu...

While the unprecedented impacts of the Pandemic and wildfires have rightfully absorbed the attention of the media and industry participants,...

Winning A Battle The Annual SVB Industry Survey is closed. I've never posted those words on a blog before because that has neve...

Where are we headed as an industry? By now, everyone should be able to agree we are at an inflection point. We certainly have some obstac...

In early May, I was interviewed by  Latife Hayson  on the 2019 State of the Industry Report from Napa California. The interview forma...

We're presenting a second hour of content for those who want more from the release of the Annual State of the Industry report.  ...

2019 SVB State of the Wine Industry Report & Videocast Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. PT or 12:30 p.m. ET  ...