Afternoon Brief, August 28

Thursday, August 28
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Questions Raised over Napa Fire
The Pickett Fire is still burning in northern Napa County, but even before it is fully extinguished, there is some intrigue about how it may have started…
 
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WIN Insider Series with Courtney Benham
In this WIN Insider Series episode, George Christie interviews Courtney Benham, Owner and President of CMB Family of Wines, alongside team members Nina and Remy…
 
Today’s News
 
National Red Wine Day Returns + 7 National Red Wine Day Tasting Flight Ideas
National Red Wine Day highlights the world’s most popular wine style and shows up every year on August 28. The observance is widely credited to writer Jace Shoemaker-Galloway and has been rolling for roughly a decade…
The Reservoir Launches First On-Farm AgTech Innovation Hub for Specialty Crops
The launch marks the first step in a global vision: creating an ‘Olympic Village of AgTech’ where world-class technology leaders, growers, and entrepreneurs collaborate to solve urgent challenges facing global agriculture…
Live Auction Lots Revealed for 2025 Charitable Sonoma County Wine Celebration
The 2025 Harvest Stomp® Raises $2.7 Million
Sonoma Valley Celebrates Official 200th Harvest in the Birthplace of California Wine with Two Final Celebrations
Michigan Town Could Be Forced to Sell Lighthouse to Pay Off Wineries
A Team of Renowned Wine Industry Experts Launches Utah’s Highest Elevation Winery on the Heels of a Blind Tasting Event in Deer Valley That Shocked Local Wine Experts
Top East Coast Wineries? List of Atlantic Seaboard Contest Winners Is a Good Place to Start
Champagne Foil Remains ‘Optional’ After Two-Year Legal Battle
A New Spark for the Volcanic Wine Awards: Volcanic Wines International Partners with JancisRobinson.com
Rhône Harvest Commences Early with ‘High-Quality Vintage’ Anticipated
Why You Should Hire a Fine Wine Intern
Applications Open for Winemaker Immersion Program in China
 
Blogs
 
The Everyday Drinking Wine Bar Index
Wine Chronicle: Albariño Emerges as Napa’s Next White Wine Contender
Segmentation Strategies for Wine Clubs: One List Doesn’t Fit All
The Great American Drinking Decline: A New Framework for Understanding the Numbers
Rockin’ the Rocks District
 
Wine Industry Careers
 
Winery District Sales Manager
Easley Winery / Reggae Wines – Indiana
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A Toast to You – Santa Rosa, CA
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Wine Enthusiast – Valhalla, NY
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People
 
Charles Everett Is Shining a Light on Black-Owned Wine Brands
Wine Characters: Alex Stewart, Matthews
Amandla’s Praisy Dlamini on Inspiring Women & Driving Diversity
Isa Bal MS on Trivet’s Unique Wine Philosophy
WWC25 – The Grape Awakening, by Victoria Vigliotti
 
WIN Marketplace
 
Air Quality Sensing – Hotspot Ag
ISO Management Systems for Wineries
6 Membranes 4″x40″ RO, Italian Manufacturer
Custom Sparkling Shiners Available Now! – Rack & Riddle
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Supplier News
 
Introducing Supplier Cloud, the First AI-Powered Content Platform Designed Specifically for Beverage Alcohol Suppliers and Distributors
Unlock the Power of Wholesale
Say Goodbye to Inbox Overload: How WineSpot’s Email Bot Turns Messages into Resolutions
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Vineyard & Winery
 
Terlato Expands Seven Daughters Portfolio with New Red Blend
Gracianna Moments: A New Short from Gracianna Films
Bota Box Invites Football Fans to Level Up Tailgates with Wine and Wings
Eternal Wines Brings Buffalo Grit and Walla Walla Soul into Every Bottle
The Best Designs of 2025 From the Wine Packaging Masters

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