Afternoon Brief, May 15

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Wineries Urged to Prioritize Outreach as Sales Data Still Show Weakness
A new read on the wine sales locally and nationwide suggests the industry still has a ways to turn a corner…
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2026 Wine Sales Symposium Delivers Solutions-Focused Insights to Industry Leaders Navigating Market Transformation
The 2026 Wine Sales Symposium, produced by Wine Industry Network (WIN), concluded Wednesday at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Sonoma Wine Country, bringing together winery owners, sales leaders, and marketing executives for a day of actionable insights and strategic frameworks designed to address the industry’s most pressing challenges…
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TODAY’S NEWS
Cookout at the Vineyard Brings Culture and Community to Wine Country
What started out as a one-day party has grown to a three-day celebration of wine, food and good times, held at three local wineries in June…
Canadian Wineries Say Scrapping Provincial Trade Barriers Would Add Billions to GDP
Canada’s wine sector is worth more than $10 billion a year and the industry says a few tweaks — like scrapping domestic trade barriers — could add billions of dollars more to the national economy…
Why Attend the ASEV/NGRA Vineyard Nutrition Symposium? Here’s What You’ll Take Away
Korbel Unveils Limited-Edition 250th Anniversary Bottle
Laetitia Vineyards & Winery Introduces the Sparkjoy Wine Series, Created to Spark Joy and Happiness in the Community
Applications Open for Nashville Wine Auction’s 3rd Annual Somm Showdown
Pennsylvania Winery Among Many Figuring Out the Year Post-frost: ‘It’s a Heck of a Mess’
How Vines and Their Microbiota Help Each Other Cope with Climate Change
Wine GB Launches Regenerative Viticulture Guide in Wider Sustainability Push
Bordeaux 2025: Right Bank’s Embarrassment of Riches
Sicilia en Primeur 2026: A New Model for Sicilian Wine Tourism Is Born
WISA Announces WIIS Summit to ‘Bring Australian Wine Sector Together’
Georgia’s New Vineyard Rules Draw Accusations of ‘Soviet-Style Thinking’ from Small Producers
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WINE INDUSTRY CAREERS
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INDUSTRY EVENTS
Vine to Mind Symposium
May 18-21 – Davis, CA
WAVEx—Heat Stress Mitigation
May 20 – Webinar
AWG Wine Advisors: Wine Business Seminar
May 21 – Santa Rosa, CA
Sonoma County Social Media Workshop
May 27 – Healdsburg, CA
WIN Webinar – Shaping Modern Red Wines: Balancing Fruit Expression and Lower Alcohol
May 28 – Webinar
Wine Industry Careers
TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK
Data Reveals Who’s Behind Napa’s Wine Industry
Appropriations Committee Advances American Wine Truth in Labeling Legislation
Wine Industry Finally Gets Some Good News
4 Strategies Driving Successful Wine Rebrands
Washington Wine Industry Braces for Fourth Consecutive Drought Year
Micro-Winery Guild Launches to Spotlight Napa & Sonoma’s Family Run Wineries
$115 Billion U.S. Wine Market Enters ‘Reset’ Amid Shifting Consumer Trends
The Wine Industry Remains Under Pressure
US Wine Spending Hits Record Despite Falling Consumption
Is US Three-Tier System Already Dead?
Glass Half Full: Newer Wine Regions Hit Hardest by Declining Demand
Petitioners File Supplemental Brief at SCOTUS Following 6th Circuit Decision
Local Wine, Liquor Stores May Shut Down If Bill Passes
Wine-Searcher Gets a New Owner
Mindset Symposium Delivers Practical DPR Continuing Education Credit and a Celebratory Regenerative Wine Tasting
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