Afternoon Brief, August 13

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Wednesday, August 13
Trending Story
U.S. Drinking Rate at New Low as Alcohol Concerns Surge
The percentage of U.S. adults who say they consume alcohol has fallen to 54%, the lowest by one percentage point in Gallup’s nearly 90-year trend…
M. A. Silva USA
Today’s News
“Thank You” from Michael Haney of SCV & SCVF
“As many of you know, after 11 wonderful years representing our Sonoma County Vintners (SCV) and Sonoma County Vintners Foundation (SCVF), I have made the decision to step down as Executive Director…”
Monterey County Vintners & Growers Association to Dissolve
After decades of supporting the region’s viticultural community, the Monterey Winegrowers Council has announced that it will begin the process to dissolve as a nonprofit organization…
Treasury Wine Estates Details Potential Impact from California Distribution Change
Australian wine major Treasury Wine Estates says it expects a A$50m ($32.76m) hit to net sales revenue of its Treasury Americas business in its fiscal 2026 from changing distributors in California…
Farmers Invited to Test Robots, High-Tech Solutions at Sept. 17 Soil-Health Field Day
JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery Expands Portfolio with New Central Coast Chardonnay
Avaline Named to Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies 2025 List
Cheers to 40 Years! Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards Celebrates Milestone Anniversary
Ag Issues, from Climate to a Planned Interstate Power Line, Highlight Roundtable at Maryland Winery
After Michigan Peninsula Lost $50M Winery Lawsuit, Insurer Fights Paying It (Paywall)
Message in a Bottle – Ciaran Dickson of Frugalpac on the World’s First Paper Wine and Spirits Bottle
OIV Puts Science and Collaboration Centre Stage at 23rd GiESCO
Which Fine Wines Have Performed Best so Far in 2025?
Australia’s Maxwell Wines Acquires Local Brand Fox Creek Wines
The Most Expensive Chardonnays of 2025
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Blogs
Why Napa Valley Should Not Cater to GenZ and Late Millennials
Grab a Glass, See a Show
SCMWA Advances Regional Wine Improvement District
The Wine Industry Isn’t Growing Right Now, but Guess What Is?
Greg Sherwood MW: Wine Is Evolving – Who Will Keep Up?
Gusmer Enterprises
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People
Jamie Peha Looks Back on a Career in Washington Wine
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Q&A: Bobby Stuckey
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Supplier News
Expanding Choice, Control, and Value for DtC Wineries
6 Ways to Make Money in DTC by Using Your Wholesale Depletion Data
A Guide to Tank Top Components for Sanitary and Efficient Operations
Astra Digital Launches “The Winery Marketing Scorecard” to Help Wineries Uncover Direct-to-Consumer Growth Opportunities
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Wine Industry Careers
Vineyard & Winery
Drum Roll Wine in Renton Pops Again at Cascadia International, This Time with Four Feathers Sparkler
“We’re Here Already”: Fox Run Vineyards Celebrates 35 Years of Leading with Heart in the Finger Lakes
Prisoner Wine Co. Unveils 2022 ‘Corrections’ Series at The Met
Château de la Rivière Acquired by Luxembourg-Based Investment Fund
Lazy Bones Offers Fresh Take on Portuguese Wine
Peregrine Mobile Bottling

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