Afternoon Brief, March 21

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Friday, March 21
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How Constellation Brands’ Wine Exit Reflects a Changing Industry
The uproar surrounding the news report that Constellation Brands, once the second largest wine company in the United States, was trying to sell its remaining wine brands wasn’t surprising. But as shocking as the news may have seemed, it’s just one more sign that the US wine business has changed significantly over the past several years…
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The Globe in the Glass: Through Global AVA, Vintners Curate International Connections
“How do we connect and collaborate with worldwide wine regions that share our same values of how we do business in the wine industry?” That is the question posed by a new wine association, officially launched in February 2025 as the Global Artisan Vintners Alliance (Global AVA)…
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Today’s News
Wine Origins Alliance Members Call on Trade Officials to Avoid Imposing Tariffs on Wine
Letters to the U.S. Trade Representative and EU Commissioner for Trade urge for the avoidance of tariffs on wine products as part of ongoing trade negotiations…
2025 Sunset Magazine International Wine Competition Announces Call for Entries
Sunset Magazine, the leading media brand of the Western lifestyle, announced today its call for entries in the 2025 Sunset International Wine Competition…
District Court Rules for Ohio in Retail Shipping Challenge
Organic Wine Market Is Booming Worldwide 2025-2032
Fear and Tariffs: Uncertainty Can Be Nearly as Bad for Wine Companies as Tariffs
Rack & Riddle Launches Calsecco – A Brand New California Sparkling Wine Category!
Canned Wines Market Estimated to Experience a Hike in Growth by 2032
La Crema Wine Company Back On as SF Pride Sponsor
Opus One Winery Appoints Meghan Zobeck as First Director of Winemaking
Pennsylvania Winery Already Had Plenty to Whet Its Visitors’ Appetites Even Before Adding a Bistro
DISCUS Statement in Response to News Reports That the EU Is Delaying Its Imposition of Tariffs on US Products from April 1 to April 13
From De-alcoholised to Demonised Wines
Germany’s Wine Export Volumes Increase in 2024, Value Flat
Sonoma, Napa Women Recognized by Wine Enthusiast for Revolutionizing the Wine Industry
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Top Stories of the Week
Tariffs Could Hit California Growers Hard
Wine Trade Alliance Advises Halting EU Shipments Pending April Tariffs
CAWG Calls for Fair Trade Policies to Address the Real Challenges Facing California Growers
A California Wine Industry Veteran Just Bought a Prime Vineyard. Here Are His Plans
The Billion-Dollar Alcohol Sales Chasm: Millennials and Gen Z Can’t Buy How They Want
Two Managers Accused of Faking Insurance Paperwork After Eastern WA Wine Truck Crash
Winescape: How Long Will It Take for the Grape Market to Recover?
Wonderful Company to Lay Off Workers Amid Grape Industry Struggles
BevZero to Resume Management of Santa Rosa Facility as Bronco Wine Co. Focuses on Winemaking
Which Drinks Brands Are Resisting Trump by Embracing DEI?
We Just Got Some Potential Good News on the 200% Tariff on Wine
Share & Pair Sundays: A New National Campaign Promotes Social Interaction (WineAmerica)
Jeremy Santo, Washington Wine Industry Veteran, Dies at 45
California’s Wine Industry Leery of Tariffs, but Some Growers Hope They Help (Paywall)
2026 Could Be a ‘Turning Point’ for Wine, Study Suggests
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March 22 – Paso Robles, CA
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March 26 – Atascadero, CA
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