Gauging the Economic Impact of the Current Crisis on US Wineries

Dear Client: WineAmerica released results from a survey yesterday of wineries across the country to assess the initial economic impact the pandemic has had on their businesses.  The survey was sent to all US wineries on March 19 with a deadline of March 23. More than 10% responded (about 1,085 wineries) across 49 states. Below are some highlights from the survey.Nearly all wineries have been forced to shutter tasting rooms by government mandate. As such, the average winery expects a 75%-80% decrease in