Afternoon Brief, July 1

Tuesday, July 01
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Introducing Access Alexander Valley Wine Week: A Rare Invitation into the Heart of Wine Country
Curated and hosted by the Alexander Valley Winegrowers Association, this immersive event features exclusive experiences at nine family-owned wineries and estates, many of which are offering public access for the very first time…
 
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Being There: In a Slower Market, Physical Spaces Are Your Biggest Asset
In today’s wine landscape, slowing sales and shifting consumer behavior have made one thing clear: having great wine is no longer enough. What drives loyalty now is connection, and the most successful wineries are using their physical spaces to deliver it…
 
Today’s News
 
2025 San Luis Obispo County Wine Industry Awards Recognize Industry Leaders
The 2025 San Luis Obispo County Wine Industry Awards go to – Wine Grape Grower of the Year, Aron Nevarez; Winemaker of the Year, Molly Bohlman; and Wine Industry Person of the Year, Christopher Taranto…
Francis Ford Coppola Winery Gives Pizza Lovers Chance to Win a Cross-Country Pizza & Wine Tasting Tour by Private Jet
Entries open today for the contest, which invites pizza lovers to submit an original pizza recipe and wine pairing for the chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime private tour of top pizza purveyors in New York City and Chicago, or $25,000 cash…
Trump Says the Administration Is Working on a ‘Temporary Pass’ for Immigrants in Certain Industries
V Foundation for Cancer Research to Host Krzyzewski Family Cancer Research Symposium
2025 Tasting Room Survey Report
Rack & Riddle Invests in Leadership to Drive Growth
Graduation Day Seis: Celebrating AHIVOY’s Sixth Cohort of Graduates
New Law Will Allow for Direct Wine Shipments in Mississippi
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Launches Rosé Wine
Packaging Changes Under Net Zero Plan Push Wine Prices Higher
Umbria’s Hidden White Wine Treasure
‘Sometimes Organic Does More Harm Than Good’, Says NZ Winemaker
Backing Workers in Victorian Wine
 
Blogs
 
CEO of Half-Billion-Dollar Wine Business Nails Reason for Wine Industry Problems
Small Wineries Unite!
Top Travel Trends Stealing Wine Country’s Thunder
Washington Winemakers Should Be More Judicious with Oak
The VinePair Podcast: Are Wine Festivals Worth It for Wineries?
 
Wine Industry Careers
 
Lead Bottling Operator
Sci-Tek Staffing – Napa, CA
Tasting Room Manager
Eco Terreno Wines – San Francisco, CA
Oak Product Specialist
Scott Laboratories – Petaluma, CA
More Wine Industry Jobs
 
People
 
In Memoriam: Peter Michael Gladhart
Meet the Queer Wine Pros Rewriting the Rules—and the Wine List
New General Manager Appointed for Johnson Brothers of Rhode Island
Wine Characters: Joel Wright, Chateau Ste. Michelle
Winemaker Overseeing Tasting of His French Wines at a ‘Hometown’ Central Pennsylvania Location
 
WIN Marketplace
 
2025 Dutton Ranch Pinot Noir
French Oak Barrels, 2023
Full Circle Barrel Logistics
Dormant Benchgrafts – Sunridge Nurseries
More Marketplace Listings
 
Supplier News
 
OrderPort Announces Strategic Investment in Wine Suite
Future-Proofing Winery Supply Chains in a Volatile Market
Year-Round Vineyard Solutions for Small, Tow-Behind Equipment
Free Quality Control Webinar with Admeo on July 10
More Supplier News
 
Vineyard & Winery
 
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille Launches Exclusive Reserve Premier Cru Champagne
Oregon Sparkling Wine Made Using the Traditional Method Grows More Popular
Castle Rock’s $12 Merlot Earns Spot in Wine Spectator’s “10 Terrific West Coast Values Up to 92 Points”
Dalla Terra Winery Direct Introduces Alois Lageder’s Misto Mare to the US: A Revolutionary Wine Capturing Alto Adige in Transition
Why One Winery Is Banking on Fizz in the Heart of Texas
 

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