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Afternoon Brief, July 12
Napa County Superior Court will consider whether Bremer Family Winery is a recalcitrant, rule-breaking rogue winery or the victim of a bad rap...
Afternoon Brief, July 11
Hybrid grapes don't get much love. France bans them in classified wines, except for Baco Noir in Armagnac distillation. Austria permits their use in the making and selling Uhudler wines in Sudburgenland but affords them the lowest labeling standard - Wein (formerly Tafelwein). In the United States, despite all the cold winters these grapes hardily endure, they dont always receive the warmest welcome among wine buyers...
Afternoon Brief, July 10
Does Napa Valley have too much Cabernet? The question informed most of last month's Vineyard Economics Symposium...
Afternoon Brief, July 9
Millions of Bottles of Spanish Rosé Sold as French: French authorities have uncovered millions of bottles of rosé imported in bulk from Spain being passed off as French, with at least one producer facing prison and fines of up to 300,000...
Vintage Wine Estates Announces the Promotion of Terry Wheatley to President
Santa Rosa, CA July 8, 2018. Industry veteran Terry Wheatley has been appointed President of Vintage Wine Estates. Previously Wheatley was Executive Vice-President of...
Afternoon Brief, July 6
Relief as Napa Fire Risk Recedes: Napa Valley can breathe easier this weekend. The huge fire raging just outside the valley appears to be coming under containment, with no damage to wineries or vineyards...
Wine Consumers Tasting Cabernets
By Denise Gardner
I was recently at a wedding in which one of the guests brought her glass of wine to me and said, “Taste...
Afternoon Brief, July 5
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Canada’s Wine Sector to Benefit from Over $9M in Investment
The Canadian Grapevine Certification Network will receive investment...
Afternoon Brief, July 3
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Fire Risk for Napa County Vineyards
A huge wildfire has crossed over into Napa County, less than a...
Afternoon Brief, July 2nd
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Chinese Estates in Bordeaux Seized in Fraud Investigation
French fraud investigators have confiscated 10 estates in Bordeaux belonging...
Afternoon Brief, June 29
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French Police Seize 10 Chinese-Owned Vineyards in Bordeaux
French financial police have seized 10 wineries in the Bordeaux...
Afternoon Brief, June 28
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Bo Barrett: Vultures Have Circled but Château Montelena Is Not for Sale
Ten years after his father famously...
Afternoon Brief, June 27
E. & J. Gallo Buys Star Winemaker Dave Phinney’s Locations Wine Brand
Two years after acquiring Orin Swift Cellars, E. & J. Gallo announced today that it has purchased another of star winemaker Dave Phinney's brands, Locations...
Afternoon Brief, June 26
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California White Wines Innovate Both Within and Beyond Chardonnay
With expansive growing regions and a world-class reputation, California...
Afternoon Brief, June 25
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Wine and Weed Go to War in Oregon
Pot legalization has pitted a wine farmer against a weed...
