Afternoon Brief, May 8

TRENDING STORY
Data Reveals Who’s Behind Napa’s Wine Industry
A new study uses data to paint a picture of the backbone of Napa’s agricultural and wine economy…
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TODAY’S NEWS
Petitioners File Supplemental Brief at SCOTUS Following 6th Circuit Decision
One day after the Sixth Circuit decision held Ohio’s wine retailer shipping law and alcohol transportation restrictions unconstitutional, the petitioners challenging Arizona’s discriminatory wine retailer shipping law filed a Supplemental Brief with the U.S. Supreme Court…
Seventh Annual Inspire Napa Valley Raises over $2 Million for the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research and Support
Held April 24-26, the three-day event brought together leading vintners, collectors, and philanthropists for a series of immersive wine and culinary experiences supporting critical funds for leading national research institutes, universities, and innovators advancing treatment and care, as well as providing direct support for families, caregivers, and individuals living with Alzheimer’s and dementia locally…
Update on Eastern WA Winery That Burned in Massive Fire
The fire broke out at Central Washington Wine Production Group and UpWest Wine Tasting Room, established by the late Richard “Dick” Shaw and his wife, Wendy, who played a starring role in developing the state’s $10 billion industry…
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America Announces 2026 Women in Leadership Executive Education Program Graduates
Napa Valley Dispute Grows After Struggling Winery Launches Ambitious Vineyard Recovery Plan
Plan Ahead for the 2026 Joint ASEV & ASEV-ES Conference in Boise
The April Freeze That Rewrote the 2026 Vintage: Virginia and Maryland’s Grape Losses
Women More Likely to Choose Wine from Female Winemakers
The Wine & Spirit Archive Is Now Wine and Drinks Academy
WSET’s Michelle Brampton on the Future of Drinks Education
A Legendary French Winery Debuts an Underground Vault Inspired by Cathedrals
€4 Million for the First Vines Under Solar Panels in Cognac
Bordeaux 2025: Shades of Graves and White
Vendimia VIK Doubles Attendance in Chile Following Its Recognition as the No. 1 Winery in the World and Prepares Brazil 2026 Edition
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TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK
The Legal Fight Between Napa County and Small Wineries Continues
A Look Inside the Collapse of RNDC’s New York Joint Venture
Distinguished Napa Valley Winemaker Dies
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Makes Changes at CEO, CCO
2026 Smoke Summit: Equipping Growers and Wineries with the Latest Research and Tools on Wildfire Smoke
Revino Expands into California with Silver Oak and Etude Winery Reuse Pilots
Veritas Vineyards Enters Agreement to Sell to New, Local Ownership
Flavored Wines Are Leading Key Industry Trends in 2026
ColaClear Launches Public Beta: Automated TTB Label Pre-Screen Built for Non-Discretionary Compliance
Solos Unlocks Premium NoLo in the U.S. as First Wines Made with Breakthrough Aroma Technology Enter Market
Wine Facility with 4.5m Gallons Went up in Flames in Eastern WA
Central Valley Wine Mogul, Trophy Hunter Killed in Elephant Stampede in Africa
Former Treasury Wine Estates Executive Calls for Broader Overhaul
Zinfandel Advocates & Producers (ZAP) Announces Leadership Transitions and a New Chapter for Its Signature Events
Restaurant Wine Sales Fall as Value and New Trends Drive US Growth
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