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Mary Ann Graf, Who Paved the Way for California Women Winemakers, Dies at 76
Mary Ann Graf, widely considered the first woman winemaker in California after Prohibition, died after a nearly three year battle with pancreatic cancer on Jan. 30. A representative of Graf’s friends and family confirmed the news…
Senators Wyden and Blunt Reintroduce Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act
The Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act (CBMTRA) was reintroduced in the U.S. Senate today with strong support from a broad group of industry trade associations including the beer, wine, spirits, and cider sectors…
Direct Sales Winners and Losers
There’s a phrase that sends a shiver down the spine of any self-respecting Bordeaux merchant direct sales. The mere mention of it can ruin a perfectly good evening in an instant, the atmosphere changing from convivial to guillotined…
How Far Will the Supreme Court Go in Tennessee Wine Retailer Case?
Supreme Court rulings are difficult to predict, especially when the justices are considering arguments that don’t fall neatly into conservative or liberal ideologies. That is the case with Tennessee Wine and Spirits Retailers Association v. Zackary Blair, which asks whether a Tennessee durational residency requirement for wine and spirits retailers is constitutional…
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