Afternoon Brief, October 11

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Wine and Spirits Struggling in US Retail
Despite brave talk of recovery, new data reveals that the outlook for US alcohol sales is far from rosy…
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Space for All: Living the DREAM with Michigan Wine (Expert Editorial)
The wine industry has been increasing efforts to close its diversity gap in recent years. Many initiatives among wine brands and organizations have been implemented to offer resources, mentorship and opportunities to diverse racial and cultural populations, which, historically, have been excluded from participating in wine…
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Napa Valley First Wine Region in the World to Secure Name Protection in Mexico
Napa Valley Vintners announces that Napa Valley is the first wine region in the world to secure name protection rights in Mexico through the certification mark process…
Win the Honor of Best Wine in Your AVA
The annual Harvest Challenge is all about terroir. This judging recognizes wine entries that best exemplify the soil and climate of their respective viticultural areas, and acknowledges its influence on wine quality…
Napa Valley Grapegrowers and Napa Valley Vintners Present the 2024 Harvest Press Conference
Registration and Housing Will Open Tuesday, October 15 for the 2025 Unified Wine & Grape Symposium
Jameson Humane, NEWS, and Ruthless Kindness Launch “Paws for Peace” Campaign to Support Domestic Violence Survivors and Their Beloved Pets in Napa Valley
Understanding the Needs of the U.S. Wine Industry: Survey Results Reveal Regional Challenges
Purchase Allows PA Winery to Focus on Future, Prepare for ‘New Chapter’
University of Minnesota Expert Sheds Light on State’s Emerging Wine Industry and Viticulture Advances
Raise Your Glass to a Local Vintage During Virginia Wine Month
The Future of Brunello di Montalcino: A Pivotal Shift in the Vintage Assessment System
Alsace Wines Stripped Back to Just ‘Gewurz’
The World Bulk Wine Exhibition Is Just Around the Corner
Could Wine Play a Role in Chinese Soft Power?
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Creative Designer
Adobe Road Winery – Petaluma, CA
Sales Directors
A Toast to You – Santa Rosa, CA
Reporting Specialist
DH Wine Compliance – Remote
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Industry Events
 
WIN Webinar: Maximizing Vineyard Resilience: How Smart Heat Protection Can Enhance Grape Quality and Boost Profits
October 17 – Webinar
Duarte Nursery Clonal Field Day
October 18 – Greenwood, CA
Black Friday Bootcamp: Get Your Site Ready to Sell
October 28 – Webinar
WIN Webinar: Finish Strong: End-of-Year Sales & Engagement Tactics
October 31 – Webinar
12th Annual North Coast Wine Industry Expo
December 5 – Santa Rosa, CA
More Events
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Top Stories of the Week
 
Wine Maker Duckhorn to Be Acquired by Butterfly Equity in $1.95 Billion Deal
State Files Complaint Against Sonoma County Wine Company for Allegedly Retaliating Against Farmworkers Who Asked for a Raise
The Grapes of Math: How the Wine Industry Can Survive Financial Uncertainty
CA Insider: California Wineries on Brink of Losing Everything
Face to Face: In-Market Events Are Now Essential for DTC Sales
Three Families with Ties to SLO Purchase Laetitia Vineyard & Winery
North Coast Wine Grape Growers Facing Extremely Tough Market at Harvest, but Is Industry Really in Freefall?
Vintage Wine Estates Under Enforcement for Wastewater Management Failures Despite Ongoing Bankruptcy (Paywall)
Helene Devastated Western North Carolina’s Wine Industry-Here’s How to Help
He Criticized One of California’s Most Popular Wines. Then He Got a Letter from Its Lawyers
Napa County Wins Round One in Court
Owen Roe Founders Buy Back Winery in Vintage Wine Estates Selloff
Sonoma County Harvest Fair Gala Elevates More Than Just Your Palate
California Grapegrowers Race to Beat the Heat
Large Grower Sues Fairwinds Estate for Allegedly Not Paying for More Than $1.1 Million Worth of Grapes
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