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| FRIDAY, AUGUST 20 |
| TRENDING STORY |
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How Napa’s Cakebread Winery Absolved Itself of Starting One of California’s Most Destructive Fires
An electric fence at a vineyard was suspected of sparking the 2020 Glass Fire. So the winery commissioned its own investigation… |
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| ADVISOR AFTERNOON BRIEF EXCLUSIVE |
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The Role of Beverage Cans in the Winery Industry
While glass bottles remain the primary packaging medium in wineries, beverage cans have been rising in popularity at a fast pace among consumers. A number of leading wine producers have unveiled canned versions of a variety of wines including Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Rose, and Pinot Noir… |
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| TODAY’S NEWS |
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Family Ties Drive Deal Between Coppola and Delicato Wineries
Mergers and acquisitions in the wine business are like a lot of marriages. Some last decades, while others flame out after initial excitement fades… |
Wildfires Haunt Southern European Winemakers Ahead of Harvest
A protracted heatwave has set the southern European countryside ablaze. Winemakers in Greece, Italy, France and Portugal are on standby, fearing a troubled harvest ahead… |
Wine Drinkers Know Less, Don’t Care
Wine consumers might admit to knowing less than in the past, but it hasn’t stopped them spending money… |
Vintner JC Boisset’s Plans for Historic Calistoga Depot Approved by City
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Renowned Winemaker Greg La Follette Launches Accessible Premium Wine Brand: GLF Wines
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Online Version of Wine Chemistry Essentials Class Released
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Texas Hill Country Harvests No. 3 Ranking Among American Wine Regions
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Americans Are Drinking Less in 2021
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Italian Wine Specialist Ethica Carves Out Growing U.S. Presence
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Constellation Brands to Present Virtually at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference on September 8, 2021
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Italy’s E-Commerce Booms
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Russian Sommeliers Will Edit Wikipedia Articles
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Making Wine Is Not Enough
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Dan Berger on Wine: Simplifying Wine
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| WINEINDUSTRY.JOBS |
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Tasting Room Host / Sales Associate
Di Arie Vineyard & Winery – Plymouth, CA, USA |
Packaging Operator Lead
Bear Republic Brewing Co., Inc. – Cloverdale, CA, United States |
Tasting Room Manager
Billsboro Winery – Geneva, New York, USA |
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| INDUSTRY EVENTS |
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packXplore: Virtual Packaging Conference
August 25 – Webinar |
How Wineries Can Effectively Use Other Channels for Customer Touchpoints
August 25 – Webinar |
Explore: Architecture & Expansion at Cuvaison Winery
August 28 – Napa, CA |
Craft Beverage Expo and Distribution Conference
October 18 – 20 – Webinar |
International Bulk Wine and Spirits Show – San Francisco
November 9 – 10 – San Francisco, CA |
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| TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK |
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Fires Finally Reach California Wine Country
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Jackson Family Wines Announces Sustainability and Climate Action Plan
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Redefining the Definition of Balanced Wine
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Right-Wine Extremist from L.A. Who Turned a Lodi Vineyard into a Shooting Range Cops a Plea with Feds
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From Screaming Eagle to Sine Qua Non, the History of Cult Wines in the U.S.
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Wine Enthusiast’s 40 Under 40 Tastemakers of 2021
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Oregon Winemaker Makes a Fiery Exit from the Wine Industry
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Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission Threatens to Revoke Liquor Licenses from Restaurants That Require Proof of Vaccination
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Biden Administration Targets Big Booze as Part of Antitrust Probe
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Do Low-Yield Vines Really Make Better Wines?
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A Tale of Two Vineyards
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The Marselan Wine Grape Gaining Popularity in Bordeaux, China and Napa Valley
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California Faces Another Dustbowl Vintage
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The World’s Most Expensive Pinot Noirs
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Sting Reveals He Was Tricked into Buying His Italian Wine Estate
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