Home Afternoon Brief Afternoon Brief, October 15 Afternoon Brief Afternoon Brief, October 15 By Editor - October 15, 2020 123 0 Advertisement THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15 TRENDING STORY Santa Barbara County Wine Legends for Sale Longoria wines seeks to sell it all, while Ampelos Cellars offloading vineyard, not brand… TODAY’S NEWS Diving into the Shark Tank Wine Case In a bizarre and convoluted tale, two men go swimming with sharks – and one gets badly bitten… Better Late Than Never to End New Jersey Restriction of Shipping Wine to Consumers Last year, a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling outlawed discrimination in wine shipping. States had used such laws to protect their businesses from out-of-state competition, at the expense of residents… Harvest Update: Smoke Exposure Fallout Still Being Assessed in California, Pacific Northwest Thousands of Tons of Grapes Rejected …”It’s not a consumer problem … Consumers won’t see it…” Wine Supply – and Prices – Could Be Affected by Wildfire Smoke Wine Consumers Get a Healthy Pour Out of the Pandemic Report Finds 10 to 1 Return on Investment in International Agricultural Research How the New California Cannabis Appellations Law Borrows from the Wine Industry University of Minnesota’s Itasca Grape Could Put State Wines on the Map Treasury Wine Estates Leads Change in Addressing Parental Leave Inequities Champagne Day Is October 23 Italian Police Break Up Counterfeit Wine Ring How a New Frost-Resistant Grape Could Make British Red Wine Come of Age Australian Wine Institutions React to Plagiarism Claims Young Americans More Likely to Say No to Alcohol, Study Finds BLOGS A Rosé by Any Other Name Would Still Be Pink New Study Says We’ll Be Eating – and Drinking – More at Home, Even After the Pandemic Ends New Law Expands California’s Cannabis Geographical Indications and Mandates Terroir-Based Appellations of Origin Welcome to the Reducer’s Christmas On Wine Bitch WINEINDUSTRY.JOBS District Manager Columbia Distributing – Portland, OR, USA Wine Bottling Technician The Bottle Meister, Inc. – Paso Robles, CA, USA Heavy Equipment Operator Wilson Vineyards – Cloverdale, CA, USA More Wine Industry Jobs PEOPLE Pernod’s Wine Unit Looks to Accelerate Growth A Chat with the Man Behind Allbaer At D.C.’s Domestique, Rebekah Pineda Is Working to End Inequality in Wine Q&A: Gino Colangelo, Colangelo & Partners The Winemakers Behind England’s Sparkling Future SUPPLIER NEWS Fire Fighters Still Using Hand Tools to Dig Fire Breaks During 2020 Hot, Toxic, COVID-19 Pandemic Barentz to Acquire Maroon Group Barrels Maintenance Suggestions for New & Used Barrels Unique Gift for Your Best Customers & Wine Club Members More Supplier News VINEYARD & WINERY Prescription Vineyards Offers a Cure to SIP Boredom by Partnering with the San Jose Int’l Short Film Festival 2020 Harvest Report by Maison & Domaine Les Alexandrins – a Very Subtle “Northern Rhône” Style Vintage Flat Top Hills Serves Up New Home Cooked Sweepstakes Michigan’s Oldest Winery Set to Celebrate a Major Milestone Next Year Ram’s Gate Winery Introduces Two New Private Outdoor Tasting Experiences to Ring in the Fall Season Advertisement