Afternoon Brief, December 1

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Monday, December 01
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Treasury Wine Estates Hit by Major US Write-Down
Australia’s largest wine producer has slashed the value of its US business amid weakening demand. The move deepens investor concerns after a year of heavy share price losses…
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North Coast Wine Industry Expo
Today’s News
Napa Valley Grapegrowers Announces Major Milestone as Capital Campaign Reaches 75% with Leadership Gifts
The Napa Valley Grapegrowers (NVG) today announced that the Oakville Capital Campaign has reached a significant milestone, achieving 75% of total project funding for the Napa Valley Center for Grape Growing and Farmworker Education…
Peter Fraser, Yangarra Estate Winemaker, Dies at 51
The wine industry mourns Peter Fraser, winemaker and general manager of Yangarra Estate in McLaren Vale, South Australia, who died on 27 November, 2025…
Masters of Wine Kick Off Stellar Auction
Plenty of auctions tout themselves as being the ultimate, but this one just might be the real thing…
The Meeting That Changed Napa Valley: How a Handful of Farmers Reshaped American Wine (Paywall)
Veteran Vintner Bill Brosseau Opens Organic Wine Studio Focused on Next-Generation Vineyard Development
Winery Weddings. Disgruntled Neighbors. How a Bay Area Government Plan Erupted into Controversy (Paywall)
Old Mission Winery Sues, Saying Township ‘Refuses to Accept’ $50M Court Loss (Paywall)
Former Winemaker Shares Finger Lakes Producer’s Legacy Following Its Recent Sale
British Tourist Faces 50 Years Over Brazen Fine Wine Heist
Space: Terroir’s Final Frontier
France Blames Climate Change for ‘Deteriorating’ Wine Industry. But Is Uprooting Vines the Solution?
Grand Cru Gang Finally Faces Trial
ASC Fine Wines: Events Are the Gateway to China’s Wine Consumer
Australians Drinking in Moderation This Festive Season
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Blogs
The Art and Craft of the Interview and the Rules for Being Interviewed
Who Will Get Schlitzed?
Lessons Netflix Can Teach the Wine Industry
A Recent Survey of Consumer Support for Changes to Alcohol Policies in the USA
Gerald D Boyd on Wine: Grouchy & Grumpy
HOBO Data Loggers
Wine Industry Careers
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Jackson Family Wines – Healdsburg, CA
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Adobe Road Winery – Petaluma, CA
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WSET Announces New Chair of the Board of Trustees
Q & A with Jake Neustadt, Viticulturist for Lichau Hill Vineyard
Active 20-30 Sacramento Welcomes Its New President!
Family of Grape and Wine Icon Creates Karl Kaiser Legacy Award
A New Chapter for the Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges Laurence Danel Appointed New Estate Manager
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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…
Santa Rosa Stainless Steel: Precision-Crafted Stainless Steel Tanks for Every Winemaker’s Need
Exchange Bank – Supporting Sonoma County Businesses Since 1890
Graduate Business Education for the Wine Industry
Astoria-Pacific: Automated Wine Analysis Solutions
North Coast Wine Industry Expo
WIN Marketplace
Oak Barrels for Sale – All Vintages Available!
22ft. Marine Falcon Kit
FireHawk Bioherbicide Concentrate
5 Ton Euro Press
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WIN Marketplace
Supplier News
Commerce7 Launches New “Data Drop” Series, Making Advanced DTC Insights More Accessible Than Ever
RedChirp and WISE Announce Strategic Webinar to Help Wineries Capture More Guest Data and Drive Sustainable DTC Growth
Verdi’s New 1″ to 4″ Smart Valve Helps Growers Irrigate Precisely, Verify, and Report
Harvest Security: 24/7 Propane Service for Your Vineyard
More Supplier News
Wine Industry Careers
Vineyard & Winery
French Bloom Acquires Its Own Estate in Limoux, Strengthening Its Roots in the Region and Opening an Exciting New Chapter for Alcohol-Free Sparkling Wines
Hanzell Vineyards Shows What Classic California Chardonnay Should Taste Like (Paywall)
Virginia Wine Trail, Located in State’s Oldest AVA, Celebrates Growing Quality at Annual Competition
Feral: Winemakers Mocked Us, Now They Call Weekly for Non-Alcoholic Wine Tips
The Best Sicilian Wines of 2025
Wine Sales Symposium

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Astoria-Pacific, Brosseau Wine Studio, Commerce7, Exchange Bank, French Bloom, Hanzell Vineyards, Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges, Jake Neustadt, Lichau Hill Vineyard, Napa Valley Grapegrowers, Redchirp, Santa Rosa Stainless Steel, Sierra View General Contractor, Suburban Propane, Treasury Wine Estates, Verdi, Wine Business Institute, WSET, Yangarra Estate Vineyard

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