Afternoon Brief, December 20

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SWR: Lighter Bottles for Entry Level Wines Is ‘the Wrong Message’
Producers need to put high-quality wines into lighter bottles to shift consumer perception around bottle weight, Dr Laura Catena argued at a Sustainable Wine Roundtable talk this week…
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Expert Editorial: Press Trip Perspectives from the Wine Media
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Wine Business Challenges Put in the Spotlight by Survey
A nationwide survey conducted by viticulture and enology experts from U.S. land-grant universities, including Michigan State University, has identified both shared and region-specific challenges within the US wine industry…
The Riverina Could Be Facing the End of Wine Production
Riverina Winegrape Growers CEO Jeremy Cass has penned an open letter to the NSW State and Federal Governments, calling for urgent assistance to save wine production in the region, voicing concern that the region could be facing the end of its days as a wine producer…
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Booker’s New Estate Extension Becomes Regenerative Organic Certified
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Willamette Valley Wines Achieve Top Honors on Prestigious Global Wine Lists—Again
Christie’s Wine Department Final Auctions of the Season Achieved $2.6 Million
Unlocking the US Wine Market: An 8-Point Manifesto for the Italian Wine Sector
How Chablis Is Looking to Attract Younger Drinkers Around the World
Alto Adige Wines Announces a New UGA Classification
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