Afternoon Brief, February 6

Thursday, February 06
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A Spanish Breakthrough in Low-Alcohol Winemaking
Against a backdrop of duty hikes, a new, non-dealcoholized white wine from Spain has been described as a “gift to the UK wine industry” by one Master of Wine…
 
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Wine Industry Insiders with Rebecca Hopkins
In this episode of Wine Industry Insiders, George Christie interviews Rebecca Hopkins, wine marketing expert and founder of A Balanced Glass and Rebecca Hopkins Wine. Rebecca shares her journey from McLaren Vale, Australia, to becoming a leader in wine PR, sales, and storytelling…
 
Today’s News
 
Registration Now Open for Growing Forwards’ First 2025 Session: Navigating Migrant Labor and Immigration Compliance
This session will tackle the impact of immigration policies on agricultural labor, focusing on how enforcement actions have led to field worker shortages. Industry experts will provide insights on nonimmigrant and immigrant visa options, strategies to minimize risk during DHS audits, and best practices for handling ICE site visits…
Renowned Wine Educator Karen MacNeil to Deliver Keynote Address at Annual NAWR Wine Retailer Summit
The National Association of Wine Retailers (NAWR) is thrilled to announce that renowned wine writer and educator, Karen MacNeil, will be the keynote speaker at the NAWR Annual Wine Retailer Summit, set to take place on May 7-8 in San Francisco…
Santa Barbara City Council Advances Wine Business Improvement District
Key Insights from WSWA Access LIVE: Getting Your Craft Brand to Market
Yamhill-Carlton AVA Celebrates 20 Years in 2025
Red, White & Snow, Park City’s Biggest Food & Wine Festival, Returns for Its 21st Year to Support National Ability Center
Ontario Wines Remain a World-Class Choice in Face of US Tariffs: Brock Experts
Vinexposium CEO – “I Want to Make Wine Great Again”
Glass Bottle Re-Use Is More Challenging and Slower for Wine, but Making Progress
The Rise of UK Organic & Biodynamic Winemaking
Barcelona Wine Week Sees 30% Growth in 2025
How Portugal Is Shaking Its Inexpensive Wine Reputation
Wine Bars in Singapore Shutter as Costs Rise
 
Blogs
 
Retailer DtC Wine Shipping: The Time Has Come
Dan Berger’s Wine Chronicles: Francly, It’s the Future
Grape Gossip—Milestones Aplenty!
Soquel Vineyards: The Founding Partners’ Story Takes Root in the Santa Cruz Mountains
Is Organic Viticulture Sustainable?
 
Wine Industry Careers
 
Lead Technician
Fruition Sciences – Napa, CA
Chief Financial Officer
Winery – Healdsburg, CA
Vice President Global Sales
Recruiting Associates Network – USA
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People
 
New People Behind the Product Interview Available!
Lucas Vineyards Founder Ruth Lucas Dies. How She Helped Launch Cayuga Lake Wine Trail
Wine Characters: Niels Udsen, Castoro Vineyard
Jack Aaron of Athens Distributing Honored with WSWA’s 2025 Lifetime Leadership Award at Access Live 2025
Tributes Paid to Campanian Wine Pioneer
 
Supplier News
 
The Next Big News: Enolytics + eCELLAR Integration!
Humidity Control in Wine Cellars: A Smart Solution
Olives in Wine Country: Beauty, Resilience, and Sustainability
Innovative Marketing Ideas to Boost Wine Sales: Steal Like a Marketer
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Vineyard & Winery
 
Royal Wine Corp Takes Top Honors at Prestigious WSWA Access Live Wine & Spirits Tasting Competition
Morellino di Scansano Consortium at Wine Paris 2025
Six New Grape Varieties for AOC Touraine Wines
Star Wine List Celebrates Spain’s Top Wine Lists
Can ‘Rolling Back’ Counter Climate Change in Tuscan Vineyards?

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