Afternoon Brief, February 18

Tuesday, February 18
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Raising Glass’ Ceiling: Drinks Brands Look Again as Emissions Targets Bite
As drinks brands work to cut emissions, glass has felt the heat, with interest rising in alternatives. But proponents argue glass, if used correctly, can have sustainability benefits…
 
Today’s News
 
2024 Grape Harvest in Mendocino County Echoes Industry Struggles
Despite a smaller harvest, approximately 100,000 tons of grapes were left unharvested, underscoring ongoing struggles in the industry. This follows the 2023 harvest, which saw an oversupply of 3.7 million tons, exacerbated by economic pressures and changing consumer preferences…
Artist Files Copyright Suit Against Treasury Wine Estates over Work Used for Daou’s “Pessimist” Wine
Ryan McCann seeks to stop Treasury, owner of Daou Vineyards, from using his copyrighted work for the Daou wine called “Pessimist,” according to the lawsuit. McCann had the work copyrighted in 2017, according to court records…
Premiere Napa Valley Kicks Off 29th Year with Debut of the Exceptional 2023 Napa Valley Vintage
Premiere Napa Valley, North America’s most renowned wine auction and business event, officially kicks off this week, marking its 29th year as Napa Valley’s top gathering for the wine trade…
Larson Limerick Contest Returns
North Coast Wine Industry Braces for Trump’s Tariffs (Paywall)
Rupert Symington Is Appointed Chairman of Symington Family Estates as Johnny Symington Retires After 40-Year Career
Six Northern California Women to Be Honored at 2025 Common Threads North Dinner
Antinori Family Purchases Napa’s Arcadia Vineyard, Longtime Grape Source for Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars
Honoring the Great Women in Washington Wine
Finger Lakes Wine Industry Launches Glass Recycling Program
Bordeaux Wines with Novel Grapes Retain ‘Classical’ Taste – Study
French Wine and Spirits Exports Slides Further in 2024 on Weaker China Demand
London Wine Fair Organisers Optimistic for 2025
Wine Origins Alliance Members Advocate for Elimination of Trade Barriers in Geneva
 
Blogs
 
Massive Media Coverage of Wine Is Rare but Extremely Consequential
Will Bankruptcies Affect Winery Property Values? With Ben Slaughter
Is This Once-Iconic Portuguese Wine’s Affordability Now Its Biggest Problem?
Sorting Out Wine Tastes and Flavors
Alsace in Anderson
 
Wine Industry Careers
 
Human Resources Manager
Human Resources Manager – Healdsburg, CA
DTC Sales Manager
Ponte Winery – Temecula, CA
Manager Sales and Marketing
Domaine Messier – Carmel, CA
More Wine Industry Jobs
 
People
 
Inman Family Wines: A Vineyard, a Vision, and a Winemaker Who Trusts Tacos More Than Tech Sheets
Whiny Baby Wines – Jess Druey Gets the Gen Z Vibe & Has Fun with Wine
Sage Briggs Is 1st Female Winemaker at Round Barn & Tabor Hill
Canada’s First and Only Female South Asian Winemaker Is Right Here in the Okanagan
Mirco Balliana from Andreola Winery Awarded at Wine Paris Among the Best Italian Winemakers
 
Supplier News
 
Winno Launches a New Accelerator Program for WineTech – WineWayLab
Younger Consumers & Wine: 7 Proven Marketing Strategies
Cheers to 2025: Vineyard Team’s Year of Events Driving Sustainability and Education
A Study in Vineyard Bird Aversion: Paradise Ridge Winery
More Supplier News
 
Vineyard & Winery
 
Iconic Napa Winery, Grgich Hills Estate, Strengthens Its Commitment to Global Agricultural Change and Humanitarian Efforts Through Continued Philanthropy Involvement
Ashes & Diamonds Is Still the Coolest Kid in Napa
Résonance’s Koosah Vineyard Achieves Organic Certification
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant Opens in Alpharetta
Spain’s Most Wanted Wines of 2025

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