Afternoon Brief, June 1

Afternoon Brief
MONDAY, JUNE 1
TRENDING STORY
Republic National Distributing Company and Reyes Beverage Group Announce Successful Closing of Transaction
The completed transaction includes the following markets: Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. The transaction in Hawaii is still subject to receipt of certain remaining regulatory approvals…
M. A. Silva USA
 
TODAY’S NEWS
The New Rules of Wine Importing
Wine importers are adapting to volatility with sharper logistics, closer partnerships, and tighter cash management…
The AI Revolution: From Silicon Valley to the Vineyard
A generation ago, investors poured billions into internet companies with no clear path to profit. AOL, Yahoo, Earthlink, and Hotmail dominated headlines. Then Google arrived and, within a decade, redrew the entire map. Today, the same pattern is emerging in artificial intelligence…
Wine Losing the Class War
While much of the equality buzz has been around gender and sexuality, class is the forgotten battlefield for wine…
Wine’s Real Problem? Many Consumers Can’t Predict What It Will Taste Like, Researchers Say
Bouchaine Vineyards’ Gerret Copeland Passes Away
Napa County Lawsuit Filed Against Precision Vineyards LLC Seeking More Than $1.4 Million for Alleged Unpaid Vineyard Services
Commonwealth Wine School Launches “WSET in the Vineyard,” an Immersive Level 3 Certification Experience in Napa and Sonoma
Introducing ‘Stem & Barrel: Napa Valley’, a New Documentary in Partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery
Think Gen Z and Millennials Are Killing Wine Sales? Washington Industry Pros Say It’s More Complicated
Employee Fraud to Real Estate Debt: Why 3 Popular Texas Alcohol Brands Just Declared Bankruptcy
Chablis Vines Bounce Back After Frost: “Secondary Buds Have Emerged”
Another Wine Giant Struggles with Debt
Marzipan Launches State of UK Direct-to-Consumer Wine Commerce Report, Calling on UK Wineries to Contribute
Who Is Really Driving the Public Health Debate?
ATPGroup
 
BLOGS
“We Have a Communication Problem,” but It’s Solvable | Wine’s Limited Appeal to the ‘Wine Hesitant’
Vineyards Are Morphing from Assets into Cost Centres. Time to Sell?
A Good Day for Gabriella and Grenache
The Empty Chair: What Sports Betting, Cannabis, and Weight-Loss Drugs Taught Me About the Wine Business
Don’t Let the Best Source of Wine Knowledge Go Untapped
Rack & Riddle Custom Wine Services
 
WINE INDUSTRY CAREERS
General Manager / VP of Operations
Adobe Road Winery – Petaluma, CA
Tasting Room Ambassador
Page Springs Cellars – Cornville, AZ
Seasonal Vineyard Worker
Meadowcreek Vineyards – Leighton, IA
More Wine Industry Jobs
Enartis USA
 
PEOPLE
Bending Branch Promotes Jennifer Cernosek to Chief Operating Officer
Life Between the Vines: Gloria Bazan, Co-Owner, Bazan Cellars, Coombsville AVA, Napa Valley
Iconic Wineries of British Columbia Welcomes Emily Faulconer as Vice President, Technical Director
Malbec’s Living Memory: Dr. Laura Catena on Why Old Vines Matter
‘A Perfect Area for Chardonnay and Pinot’: Adam Lowy of Niagara Rising Star Cloudsley Cellars
Beverage Trade Network
 
WIN MARKETPLACE – GRAPES, BULK WINE & MORE
Brokenrock Vineyard: 2026 – Napa Valley – Grapes
Spring Hill Vineyard: 2026 – Sonoma Coast – Pinot Noir – Grapes
Cortcchia Wine: Bulk Wine from Italy
Aloha Life Digital: Boutique SEO Agency that Specializes in SEO for the Wine Industry
More Marketplace Listings
Beverage Trade Network
 
SUPPLIER NEWS
Supplier Story: Tava Ceramic Amphora & Monolite in Valpolicella
Why the Irrigators at Shafer Love Lumo
NoLo Wine Innovator Solos Expands into Switzerland with Dealco Swiss Launch
Summer Concerts Return for 2026
More Supplier News
WIN Marketplace
 
VINEYARD & WINERY
The Napa Valley Wine Train’s Immersive Grape Stomp Experience with Grgich Hills Estate Returns for the Harvest Season
Family Running Maryland Winery Feels Like It’s ‘Finally Starting to Get Some Momentum’
Larson Family Winery: Boots & Bottles!
Magnum Opus: Opus One’s Hawaiian Heritage
Pour Favor: The Cellar Stars Awards Recognize the Best Hospitality Experiences in the Willamette Valley
Wine Industry Careers

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