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How to Create The Most Error-Free Bottling Run

 With: Melissa Hackett, Winemaker / Owner, Wine Unfiltered Consulting

Bottling season is one of the most critical—and often stressful—times in wine production. Whether you’re managing a small or large winery, ensuring a smooth, error-free bottling run can save you from costly mistakes and inefficiencies. In our latest Expert Talks episode, we sat down with Melissa Hackett, owner of Wine Unfiltered Consulting, to discuss the […]

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5 Ways To Level Up Your Career With Financial Literacy

5 Ways To Level Up Your Career With Financial Literacy

Financial literacy isn’t just for accountants and CFOs—it’s a crucial skill for professionals at all levels. Whether you’re just starting out in the wine industry or you’re a seasoned professional looking to deepen your understanding of the financial side of your winery, building financial knowledge can be a game-changer for your career. In this episode […]

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6 Common Mistakes Wineries Make When Filing TTB Reports

6 Common Mistakes Wineries Make When Filing TTB Reports

Winery compliance is a cumbersome yet necessary part of running a winery and filing the TTB report is a critical component of it. If you don’t get it right, it can lead to legal headaches down the line. Luckily, Ann Reynolds, owner of Wine Compliance Alliance, joined Expert Talks to share her wisdom and help […]

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Bridging The Gap Between Winemaking and Accounting

Bridging The Gap Between Winemaking and Accounting

When it comes to running a successful winery, the interplay between winemaking and accounting is crucial. Yet, these two worlds often feel like separate entities, speaking different languages. In a recent episode of Expert Talks, we sat down with Rachel Smith, owner and operator of Northwest Wine Accounting, to discuss how wineries can align their […]

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6 Segments of DTC Customer Data

6 Segments of DTC Customer Data

How to Understand the Six Segments of DTC Customer Data In this episode of Expert Talks, Lauren Heindel sits down with Paul Leary, owner of Assemblage Strategy Group, to discuss a crucial topic for wineries looking to optimize their Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) sales: understanding and leveraging customer data. The Importance of a Data-Driven DTC Strategy The […]

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Compliance 101

Compliance 101

The Punchdown Expert Talks: Wine Compliance 101 with Nicole Elizabeth Introduction In the wine industry, compliance is often an overlooked yet critical aspect of running a successful winery or brand. Whether you’re a winemaker launching your own label, a new winery owner, or a General Manager navigating the complexities of regulatory requirements, understanding compliance is […]

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Top 5 HR Tips For Wineries Without an HR Manager

Top 5 HR Tips For Wineries Without an HR Manager

Running a business without a dedicated HR manager can be challenging, but it’s not impossible. Whether you’re a small winery on the verge of expansion or a flowing custom crush facility, having a solid HR foundation can make all the difference in keeping your team engaged, productive, and legally compliant. To help you navigate the […]

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Cost Accounting Concepts with Frances Spangler

Cost Accounting Concepts with Frances Spangler

The financial side of running a winery is just as crucial as the winemaking itself. From grape costs to barrel depreciation, understanding cost accounting concepts can make or break your financial strategy. In this episode of Expert Talks, we sat down with Frances Spangler, CFO at Bricoleur Vineyards, for a deep dive into winery cost […]

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