Afternoon Brief, May 8

Thursday, May 08
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Wine, Health and Public Policy: A Provocative Keynote at the ASEV National Conference
Noted physician, researcher and author Dr. Laura Catena will provide the keynote address at the 76th American Society for Enology and Viticulture (ASEV) National Conference in Monterey, California on June 18…
 
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From Sisters to Industry Trailblazers: Inside the McBride Sisters Wine Company
In this inspiring interview, wine industry journalist Stacy Briscoe sits down with Robin McBride and Andréa McBride John, co-founders of the McBride Sisters Wine Company—the largest Black-owned wine company in the United States…
 
Today’s News
 
Napa Valley Winery Owner Pleads Guilty to Aiding and Assisting in Filing of False Tax Return
Brian Fleury, 64, of Napa County, pleaded guilty in federal court today to aiding and assisting the preparation of a false tax return for the 2016 tax year…
WSU Study Shows That ‘Cult Wines’ Are Less Affected by Weather Variability Than Non-Cult Wines
A recent study from Washington State University’s School of Economic Sciences (SES) shows that the “cult wine” subset of the industry may be able to literally weather the storm…
California Wine Executive Pleads Guilty to $360,000 Bribery Scheme (Paywall)
Join for an Industry Night at Museum of Sonoma County
Graton to Host the First Green Valley Food & Wine Festival
Metis Announces Sale of Hamilton Cellars on Red Mountain
Garagiste Wine Festival Returns to LA June 21st: Showcasing California’s Most Exciting Micro-Production Wineries
EU Targets American Bourbon, Wine in Second Retaliatory List Against US Tariffs
Could Alcohol Make Vines More Drought-Resistant?
The Battle of the Wine Expos
Wine Sector Must Engage Emerging Talent or Risk Losing Them to Other Industries, Says ASVO
New Zealand Wine Caters to Shifting Consumer Preferences
Cellar 33 in Collaboration with Sonarys Celebrates a Pre-Launch Dinner in Honour of Grower Champagne’s Indian Journey
 
Blogs
 
Want to Dramatically Improve Your Tasting Skills? Do This One Exercise
What Are Technical Sheets and Why They Are Important
Podcasts Podcast 694 – Sonoma County Barrel Auction 2025 “What Makes Sonoma Wine Special?”
Dan Berger’s Wine Chronicles: A Cynic’s Glossary of Wine
Portugieser du Monde 2025
 
Wine Industry Careers
 
Sales Representative
Juclas USA – Santa Rosa, CA
Warehouse Associate
Steamericas, Inc. – Los Angeles, CA
Cellarman/Mead Maker/Packaging Technician
Superstition Meadery – Prescott, AZ
More Wine Industry Jobs
 
People
 
When Vintage Wine Estates Collapsed, Paula Kornell Paved Her Own Path
Jose Pria Joins Corksy as Vice President of Client Experience
Riesling Makes History at North Coast Wine Challenge
Wine Business Institute at Sonoma State University Appoints Dr. Damien Wilson as Faculty Director
Meet the Sommelier… Carlton McCoy
 
WIN Marketplace
 
Never Used 22Hl Defranceschi Press – Defranceschi USA
Wine Label & Winery Logo Design
Stretch Wrap Machines and Packaging Supplies – West Coast Supplies
More Marketplace Listings
 
Supplier News
 
Verallia Brasil Reduces CO2 Emissions with New Furnace
See You Next Week in Santa Rosa! Let’s Meet Up at the Wine Sales Symposium
What Would It Mean to You to Save Time and Resources While Running Free SO₂ Checks in the Cellar?
Raise a Glass – and Your Sales: How Reliable Wireless Boosts Wine Club Sign-Ups
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Vineyard & Winery
 
Riboli Family Wines Announces Expanded Relationship with Breakthru Beverage Group in California
7 Things You Should Know About The Mascot, the Other Wine from Napa’s Cult Harlan Estate
Gentleman Farmer Wines Celebrates Pride Month with Limited-Edition 2022 Pride Red Wine
Vinca on Why the Future’s Bright, the Future’s Aluminium Bottles
A Lighter, Brighter Approach to Valpolicella
 

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