Afternoon Brief, October 7

Tuesday, October 07
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US Shutdown Worries Wine and Whiskey
The political standoff in Washington means no new brands for Christmas, unless significant progress is made…
 
Featured Article
 
Next Gen Wine: Win over the Modern Consumer Through Influence, Identity and Occasion
Gen Z and younger millennials want wines to reflect their own values and needs. These buyers are seeking out sustainable, organic, regenerative wines packaged in light bottles, cans and boxes, according to a recent, comprehensive study of wine consumers conducted by the Wine Market Council…
 
Today’s News
 
SVB’s Annual State of the Wine Industry Survey Is Now Open Through October 27
There’s so many questions that the SVB State of the US Wine Industry report tries to take on to help give the industry guidance. But this is a partnership between SVB and the industry. We can’t do this without your help…
‘Wine Improvement Districts’ Promise to Sell More Wine, so Why Are They so Contentious?
God knows wine needs every advantage it can muster given the current hand-wringing environment, but the seemingly reasonable proposition has set off heated exchanges…
Come Over October: ‘Wine Is so Much More Than Alcohol’
A Multi-Institutional Research & Extension Program for Grapevine Red Blotch Virus
Amidst a Slow Wine Market, Winemakers Say They’re Struggling This Harvest
Foppiano Vineyards Unveils Bold Transformation of Historic Estate in Russian River Valley
Napa Valley Vintners Gives $1.2 Million to Support Youth in Afterschool Programs
Martha Stoumen Wines Debuts in Healdsburg as the Square’s Newest Tasting Room
Beloved Philly Wine Festival Has Heartwarming Full-Circle Moment for Local Winemaker
McCabes Wine & Spirits, an Upper East Side Destination Since 1967, Reopens Following Major Renovations
France Trims Wine Output Estimate After Summer Heatwave
Project Volta: Bourgogne Continues to Study the Longevity of Its White Wines
Alentejo ‘Transformed’ by WASP Programme
 
Blogs
 
October Isn’t over-There’s Still Time to Support Wine
Wine Retailers Need an Insurrection…
Carmelo Vineyards: Oasis at an Old Carmel Valley Dude Ranch
When Nobody Wants to Become a Winemaker Anymore
Let’s Reconsider How We Think About Alcohol Levels
 
Wine Industry Careers
 
Head of Retail & Sommelier
I’ll Drink to That Fine Wine & Spirits Emporium – Cayman Islands
Assistant Winemaker and Distiller
Wilridge Vineyard, Winery & Distillery – Yakima, WA
Welder and Fabricator
TCW Equipment – Ukiah, CA
More Wine Industry Jobs
 
People
 
From Shandon to the Sustainable Ag Expo Stage: Alberto’s Inspiring Journey
Funk Zone Pioneer Christian Garvin Dies
Bonterra Organic Estates’ Joseph Brinkley Elected to Organic Trade Association Board of Directors
Meet Lenny Procacci, South Philly’s Last Great Wine Grape Seller
Bodega Amalaya Welcomes Esteemed Winemaker Alejandro Pepa
 
WIN Marketplace
 
Vineyard Removal/Development & Management
Stainless Steel Westec 3,675 Gallon Tanks
High Altitude Tempranillo Grapes
Used 2021 Kawasaki Mule for Sale
More Marketplace Listings
 
Supplier News
 
Wine Inventory: Smart Ways to Sip Through Your Stock
Vinventions: What Does Sustainability Entail in the Closure Industry?
Post-Harvest Insights: Why Water Data Still Matters After the Last Pick
Smart, Hygienic Temperature Monitoring for Modern Wineries
More Supplier News
 
Vineyard & Winery
 
Finger Lakes Weekend Wino Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Benchmark Wine Reports Seventh Consecutive Record-Breaking Quarter Amid Industry Headwinds
Star Chef Kathy Fang and Hoopes Vineyard Collaborate on Exclusive Tasting Experience Celebrating Cookbook and Culinary Legacy
Vinarchy Targets Gen Z with Echo Falls RTD Launch
The World’s Best Malbecs of 2025

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