Afternoon Brief, November 25

Tuesday, November 25
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Tough Times for Fine Wine and Spirits
Falling consumption, a move to no- and low-alcohol alternatives, falling prices and market consolidation have all been familiar themes for the wine and spirits industries over the past couple of years…
 
 
Today’s News
 
The Wine Industry Is Worrying About the Wrong Age Cohort
Gen Z may be top of mind in industry discussions, but Millennials now account for largest wine drinking demographic…
Direct Shipping Updates – November 2025
2025 has seen quite a bit of activity on the direct shipping front. As you will remember, Arkansas, Delaware, and Mississippi all saw legislation pass, though there is still room for improvement within that legislation…
Canadians Go ‘Elbows Up’ for Homegrown Wine over Trump’s Trade War
The trade war with the United States, bans on U.S. wine and liquor imports and a recent distributor strike in British Columbia have Canadians giving their homegrown wines another look…
Charlie Palmer’s 19th Annual Pigs & Pinot Returns March 20-21, 2026: Celebrating Father-Son Chef Duos and Trailblazing Winemakers with Its First-Ever All-Female Gala Winemaker Lineup
Laetitia Wines to Completely Replace Current Vineyard
Rhone Rangers Experience Weekend Returns to Paso Robles in March
Proposed Bill Would Increase Excise Tax on Alcohol Sales in Massachusetts
New Jersey Winery Credits a Couple of Pandemic Pivots for Current Business Growth
Netflix Uncorks the Holidays with Romantic ‘Champagne Problems’
Vinarchy to Axe 60 Wine Brands as It Targets Younger Drinkers
Champagne from H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and Lady Diana’s Wedding Up for Auction – Estimated Value: EUR 67,000-80,000
Flor Power: Taiwan’s Yeast-Driven Wine Movement
How to Turn Water into Wine, with Raisins
International Sommelier Guild Launches Global Wine & Beverage Education in Georgia – the Cradle of Wine
 
Blogs
 
Sip Happens: What’s Behind Wine’s Decline
Wine, Thanksgiving, and the Problem of Deadweight Loss
The Numbers Don’t Lie: Solving Wineries’ Analytical Challenges
Gerald D Boyd on Wine: Great Barolo
Financial Markets Update from the 2025 Wine Industry Financial Symposium
 
Wine Industry Careers
 
Executive Assistant
Adobe Road Winery – Petaluma, CA
General Manager
Muse Vineyards – Woodstock, VA
Landscaper
Sci-Tek Staffing – Rutherford, CA
More Wine Industry Jobs
 
People
 
Washington State Wine Commission Names New Research Program Manager
Podcast 751 – Joanne Dunham, Founder & Managing Partner, Dunham Cellars, Walla Walla, Washington
Wine Characters: Zak Miller, Domaine Carneros
Angela Eremia: A Leader in Product Management at Last Bottle Wines
Jane Anson The Wine Podcast: Keeping a Family Legacy Alive
 
North Coast Wine Industry Expo
 
North Coast Wine Industry Expo Exhibitors Guide
The North Coast Wine Industry Expo (WIN Expo) trade show floor hosts nearly 300 exhibitors in two buildings plus exterior exhibits. To help you find what’s relevant and interesting to you the Wine Industry Advisor has put together an Exhibitors Guide…
Everything Septic and Wine from A to Z
Lake County Wines: Where Elevation Meets Expression
Midstate Construction: 90 Years of Craftsmanship and Commitment
Custom Label: Beautifully Engineered Labels That Tell Your Story
 
WIN Marketplace
 
Oak Barrels for Sale – All Vintages Available!
22ft. Marine Falcon Kit
FireHawk Bioherbicide Concentrate
5 Ton Euro Press
More Marketplace Listings
 
Supplier News
 
Introducing Our Wash-Off Label Solution
Fueling OrePac’s Success: How Pape Material Handling and Pape Kenworth Power Performance
Ranch Systems Tutorial: Frost Alerts and Recipient Setup
Signite: A Breakthrough in Sustainable Labeling, Available with Makro Labeling Equipment
More Supplier News
 
Vineyard & Winery
 
Wine Lovers Discover the Beauty and Versatility of Madeira Wine at the Madeira Wine Experience New York
Texas Hill Country’s Carter Creek Winery Earns Top Honors at 2026 Rodeo Uncorked!
Best East Coast Red Wines for Thanksgiving: Wine Industry Expert Shares 2025 List
How Working This Prestigious Vineyard Became an Induction for Krug’s New Winemakers
Caiarossa Celebrates 20 Years of Biodynamic Certification: Wine as a Manifesto of Sustainability
 

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