Afternoon Brief, September 2

Afternoon Brief
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
TRENDING STORY
Delaware Legalized Wine Shipping. Nobody Can Use It.
The law took effect on August 15. There are no licensed carriers, almost no eligible wineries, and not one consumer being served…
M. A. Silva USA
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TODAY’S NEWS
No Napa Winery Was Named by More Than 13% of High-End Buyers, Independent Study Finds
Second release from the Napa Valley Wine Study, now at 113 interviews toward a goal of 250, finds 360 Napa wineries named and no short list shared among the buyers who spend the most…
‘Pour Outside the Lines’ During California Wine Month This September
From unexpected pairings to new ways to explore wine country, California Wine Month invites people to enjoy wine on their own terms…
As Climate Change Shifts Harvest Earlier, Winemakers Face a New Set of Challenges Beyond the Vineyard
In the heart of the Roussillon in France, Domaine Lafage started picking grapes on July 23, something winemaker Jean-Marc Lafage told France Info he’d never seen before. On California’s Central Coast, winemakers started their harvest around the same time, some six to eight weeks earlier than what used to be considered normal…
Napa Valley Harvest Report: Reds Begin as Early Harvest Continues
Project Zin 2026 Raises over $400,000 for Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area
Less Than Two Weeks Until the 4th Annual Wine Club Symposium: Here’s What’s Happening on Day 1
A Century on Mount Veeder: The Brandlin Estate Vineyard Turns 100
A Barolo for $20? Food & Wine Says This Costco Version Is ‘One of Best Wine Deals’
These 124 North Bay Companies Have Been Named Best Places to Work in 2026
Frank Family Vineyards and Simkhai Launch Year-Long Partnership at New York Fashion Week
Henkell Freixenet Buys Majority Stake in Irish Distributor
Contrary to Conventional Wisdom, “The Earlier Grapes Are Harvested, the More Prone the Wine Is to Oxidation”
Vineyards Championed as Wildfire-Prevention Tool in Sierra de Gredos
The Vanishing Wine Smugglers of Hong Kong and Shenzhen
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PROMOTED ARTICLE
Innovation Happens Side by Side
Innovation in the wine industry rarely happens in isolation. More often, it happens when the people growing grapes, making wine, managing operations, selling products, and connecting with consumers work alongside the suppliers and service providers developing the tools and solutions they need to do those jobs better…
North Coast Wine Industry Expo
BLOGS
Even If None of You Came: Plus My Video on the “Design” of Wine
Why I Invented a New Marketing Channel for Small Businesses
Why Now May Be the Time to Buy California Vineyard and Winery Property
Tomorrow Cellars: Wine When You Don’t Want the Buzz with Tracy Sweeney
I Asked AI for a Dinner-Party Wine Under $50. Notice Who It Named — and Who It Didn’t. Here’s Why
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WINE INDUSTRY CAREERS
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Monterey Wine Company – King City, CA
Cooperative Extension Viticulture Advisor – Northern San Joaquin Valley
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources – Stockton, CA
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Northside Wine & Spirits – Ithaca, NY
More Wine Industry Jobs
North Coast Wine Industry Expo
PEOPLE
Q&A with Prema Kerollis, Co-Founder, Three Sticks Wines
Wine Characters: Kyle Mizuno, Rolling Hills Estate Winery
Like Fine Wine: Singapore Wine Vault’s CEO on Getting Storage Right
Tom Fahey: ‘Looking Back, Forging Ahead’
New Zealand’s 2026 Young Winemaker and Viticulturist of the Year Winners Revealed
North Coast Wine Industry Expo
WIN MARKETPLACE – GRAPES, BULK WINE & MORE
2026 Cabernet Sauvignon – Coombsville – Grapes
2026 Cabernet Sauvignon – Howell Mountain – Grapes
2025 Pinot Noir – Russian River Valley – Bulk Wine
Organically Farmed Dry Creek Valley Sagrantino 2024 – Bulk Wine
More Marketplace Listings
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SUPPLIER NEWS
MUST: Solving Winemakers’ Equipment Challenges with Ingenuity and Quality Technology
Copper Peak Logistics Partners with Arrive55 to Expand Year-Round Temperature-Controlled Wine Delivery
On Hand Doesn’t Always Mean Available to Sell: Rethinking Winery Inventory
Winery Compliance: Payroll, HR and Labor Law Essentials
More Supplier News
Wine Industry Careers
VINEYARD & WINERY
White Wine Thrillers
Buen Camino: Two Rogue Valley Vineyard Families and the Ancient Road That Followed Them Home
La Farra: Family Roots and High-Altitude Viticulture in the Heart of Prosecco Superiore
Zichron Yaakov, Birthplace of Modern Israeli Wine, to Host Fifth Annual Wine Festival
The Most Expensive Zinfandels of 2026
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