Tag: San Joaquin
Afternoon Brief, December 22
Meteorologist Predicts Variation on El Nino Pattern: A Wet Pacific Northwest Winter: An Eastern Washington University meteorologist says he has a different take on what El Nino will do this winter in the Northwest...
Afternoon Brief, October 23
U.S. Spirits Will Outperform Beer and Wine for the Fourth Consecutive Year in 2015: The U.S. spirits market is expected to expand once again this year, albeit by a modest 1.3% in volume terms, representing its 20th consecutive annual gain, according to Impact Databank...
Afternoon Brief, October 21
Napa Wine Prices Likely to Continue Rising: After a smaller harvest and with a strong economy, Napa Cabernet prices should go up over the next year, a leading California wine industry banker predicts...
Afternoon Brief, August 13
Latest Forecast Suggests 'Godzilla El Niño' May Be Coming to California: The strengthening El Niño in the Pacific Ocean has the potential to become one of the most powerful on record, as warming ocean waters surge toward the Americas, setting up a pattern that could bring once-in-a-generation storms this winter to drought-parched California...
Afternoon Brief: June 16
Online wine sales make up 5% of the market - but are on the rise: Don't wine about it: Online wine sales accounted for a mere five percent of global sales of whites, reds and roses last year - but are expected to rise sharply, according to a study released Monday at France's Vinexpo wine fair...
Afternoon Brief July 14
Direct to Consumer Sales Fails to Lift the Wine Industry: The DTC movement is a wonderful idea, and there is no doubt that as regulations soften and technological efficiencies prevail, it will be a sustainable revenue stream going forward. That day is not today...
Afternoon Brief, June 3
Coravin Wine Device Suspends Sales After Reported Problems:
The makers of Coravin the device that allows users to extract wine from a bottle without removing the corkhave halted sales and issued a safety advisory urging people to stop using their Coravin devices...
Afternoon Brief, April 25
U.S. Wine Sales Rise for 20th Consecutive Year:
Party on, Americans. At a time when wine sales are slow in Europe, the U.S. wine market grew for the 20th year in a row in 2013…
Afternoon Brief, April 23
Study Suggests a Little Wine May be Good for Your Kidneys:
Moderate wine consumption could help keep the kidneys healthy, and may protect the heart in patients who already have kidney disease, according to new findings...
Afternoon Brief, April 2
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Oregon lawmakers urge feds to back off on 'wine growlers'
All seven members of Oregon's congressional delegation called on the...
Afternoon Brief, March 13
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Big Wine tightened its grip on the U.S. market in 2013
Big Wine tightened its grip on the U.S market in 2013,...
Afternoon Brief, Feb 6
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Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie plan 'Super Provence' red wine with Perrin family
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and their winemaking partner, the Perrin family, are...
Afternoon Brief, Jan. 31
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Treasury Wine Estates' profits plunge
There was more disappointment and pain for the long-suffering shareholders of Australias biggest wine producer, Treasury Wine...
Afternoon Brief, Jan. 13
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Vineyard CEQA suit looms large
A group is hoping to slow a vineyard expansion project at Paul Hobbs Winery by arguing that the California...
Afternoon Brief, Jan. 10
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Make way for the 2014 farm bill
It is hard to believe, but the next farm bill may be less than 10 days away...
