Afternoon Brief, March 16

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Monday, March 16
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The 2025 Crop Was Down an Equivalent of 72 Million Cases from the Five-Year Average
Following the release of the Preliminary 2025 California Grape Crush Report, Turrentine Brokerage, the largest California grape and bulk wine brokerage company, has issued a market assessment characterizing the 2025 vintage as one of the most challenging for the wine industry since Prohibition…
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‘It Changed Everything’: North Coast Wine Challenge Winners Reflect on Past Recognition (Paywall)
For Gary and Ellen Luchtel of Fortunati Vineyards — a modest, family-run winery far from the glitz in Napa Valley — winning the North Coast Wine Challenge was “life changing.”…
Central Coast Insights: Consumer Perception of Economy and Financial Stability Driving Cuts in Alcohol Spending
According to new data from NIQ and the World Data Lab, consumer spending on alcohol beverages is estimated to reach upwards of $300 billion by 2034, with wine (+4.5%) logging greater growth than beer (+2.4%) or spirits (2.8%)…
Rooted in Rhythm: How La Raia Is Redefining the Biodynamic Wine Escape
There are vineyards that produce wine, and then there are vineyards that feel alive. In the rolling hills of Piedmont, two sister estates – La Raia in Gavi and Tenuta Cucco in Serralunga d’Alba are quietly demonstrating what happens when winemaking becomes a dialogue with the land rather than an extraction from it…
Sonoma County Agricultural Laborers and Employers Report ICE Threats Having a Chilling Effect on Jobs, Wages (Paywall)
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Balsall Creek Announces the Aligoté Affair, the First Celebration of the Variety in North America
Sotheby’s Global Wine and Spirits Sales Achieve $127.5 Million
US Tariffs Dent Italy Wine Exports
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Johnson Brothers Expands Partnership with Copper Cane into Indiana
Standard Cooperage Is Building Big Things
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A Historic Name Returns to the Label, La Genisia Welcomes Classese
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