Afternoon Brief, August 13

THURSDAY, AUGUST 13
TRENDING STORY
The Wine Industry Is Forgetting About an Important Generation
As wine sales dip, it benefits anyone who cares about wine to reevaluate how we talk to and about each other…
M. A. Silva USA
PROMOTED STORY
Turning the Tables on Nicole MacKay
Nicole MacKay is a writer and editor specializing in wine, food, and travel. She brings a wealth of expertise and creativity to the wine industry as managing editor of Wine Folly…
UPM Adhesive Materials
TODAY’S NEWS
Wine Producers Face Unpopular Packaging Regulations in the EU
With the entry into force of the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) on August 12, 2026, all wine producers face new compliance obligations. Particularly relevant are the identification of the packaging producer and the provision of a declaration of conformity…
Treasury Wine Shares Notch 8-Month Closing High on Stable Earnings Outlook
Treasury Wine Estates (TWE.AX), opens new tab said on Thursday it expects annual operating earnings to be at least in line with the previous financial year after a 36% drop in 2026, easing investor concerns and helping its shares close higher after early losses…
Wine and Spirits Declines Narrowed for Third Straight Month in Q2 2026, WSWA SipSource Data Shows
Despite Economic Worries, Russian River Valley Businesses Report Significant Rise in Summer Visitors
Ciatti California Report – August 2026
Taste Petaluma Is a New Hub for Local Wine, Food and Drinks
Building an AI-Ready Winery
Terroir New Jersey Wine Showcase Brings Wine Professionals to Evaluate NJ-Grown Wine
The Bald Range Fire Through One B.C. Winery’s Eyes
Champagne Harvest Earliest Ever
How Fine Food and Beverage Packaging Is Being Redefined
An Air of Optimism at Wine Eng 2026
KFC Is Launching a Wine Bar and Yes, There’ll Be Chicken Wine
Fewer and Fewer French Wine Barrels Are Being Sold
ATPGroup
BLOGS
The Whiplash of Alcohol Research Continues
What I Learned at a Conference on Drinking
What Is The Mysterious ‘It Factor’ of Great Vineyards? A Theory…
Reclaiming the Narrative of the So-Called “Wine Mom”
Harvest 2026 Begins: How Our Earliest-Ever Start Also Comes with Longer-than-Average Hang Time
Gusmer Enterprises
WINE INDUSTRY CAREERS
Cooperative Extension Viticulture Advisor – Northern San Joaquin Valley
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources – Stockton, CA
Tasting Room Associate
Marchelle Wines – Healdsburg, CA
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Advanced Technology Services – Yountville, CA
More Wine Industry Jobs
West Coast Glass & Packaging
PEOPLE
Pack Expo Chicago – Meet the Sales Team
Wine Characters: Juan Francisco Calderon, Casa Silva
California Citrus Mutual Names New CEO
How Wine PR Has Changed, According to an Industry Veteran
‘Almost Blessed’: Renowned Chapel Hill Winemaker Takes on New Job
Goshen Logistics
WIN MARKETPLACE – GRAPES, BULK WINE & MORE
2026 Napa Valley – Cabernet Franc – Grapes
Dry Creek Valley Sangiovese (2024) – Organically Farmed – Bulk Wine
2025 Howell Mountain – Cabernet Sauvignon – Bulk Wine
2025 Russian River Valley – Pinot Noir – Bulk Wine
More Marketplace Listings
WIN Marketplace
SUPPLIER NEWS
OrderPort Unveils OP6 Update, the Next Generation of Winery Point of Sale
What a 15 Million Configuration Library Actually Costs to Build
The Harvest Watch Dashboard Returns for a Second Year: Get Real-Time Insights on the Progression of Harvest
Wineshipping Reinforces Its Position as the Premier Logistics Provider for the Wine Industry
More Supplier News
Wine Industry Careers
VINEYARD & WINERY
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Expands Estival with New Chenin Blanc
Cello Ristorante & Bar at Allegretto Vineyard Resort Expands Its Farm-to-Table Roots with New Local Farmer and Producer Partnerships
Fior di Sole Spices Things Up with Hottie Blanc California Jalapeño Sauvignon Blanc: Giving Young Drinkers Exactly What They’re Seeking
Napa Valley Wine Train Hosts Exclusive Veronica Beard x HiNOTE Experience Through Northern California’s Celebrated Wine Country
Stratus Vineyards Becomes Ontario’s First B Corp Certified Winery
North Coast Wine Industry Expo

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