Afternoon Brief, December 22

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“Teeming with Bugs:” Washington Winery Accused of Unsanitary Practices
A Colorado winery is accusing a Washington winemaker of concealing from clients that it produced contaminated wine due to gross mismanagement and unsanitary practices…
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Old Rules, New Marketplace: Alcohol’s Digital Revolution
In many ways, the digital alcohol marketplace exists precisely because regulators have not yet attempted to tightly control it…
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Bogle Family Vineyard’s Chris Smith Celebrates Final Vintage After 42 Years in the Wine Industry
After having a hand in 33 vintages at Bogle Family Wine Collection, the family-owned winery is celebrating the remarkable career of Chris Smith, who has announced his retirement from the wine industry…
Wine Institute Appoints Steve Gross as Interim President and CEO
Wine Institute today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Steve Gross as interim president and CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2026, as the organization continues its national search for a permanent successor to longtime President and CEO Robert P. Koch, who is retiring at the end of the year…
Wine Industry Touts 2025 Vintage After Mild Season
Can Arizona Wineries Woo Gen Z? Vineyard Owners Say They Have To
Central Pennsylvania Winery Harvests High-Quality 2025 Vintage Despite Multiple Challenges
Cabernet Sauvignon Shipments Top $916 Million
Sparkling Wines Shining Bright
Season’s Greetings from Tuscany: Savor Quality from Europe Returns to North America in 2026
I, Wine-Searcher: A Critical Addition
UK Wine Industry Hails ‘Outstanding’ 2025 Harvest as Output Hits 16M Bottles
ASC Fine Wines and Vinarchy Strike Exclusive Distribution Deal
Dispute over Château Giscours Continues
Long-Awaited Australian Wine Industry Mandatory Code of Conduct Too Late for Growers
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Hopping the Pond: Kathleen Inman Grows Roots and Wine
Soléna Estate Announces Vice President of Sales & Education
Nicos Lazaridis: The Visionary Who Transformed Greek Wine
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Saxco Update: Steady-Going End to 2025; Preparing for 2026
Alexander Valley Winegrowers & HipMaps Collaborate to Enhance Visitor Experience
Full-Spectrum Winery Performance Audit by AWG Wine Advisors
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