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Afternoon Brief, July 21
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Artificial Intelligence Boosts Wine's Bottom Line
South Australian tech firm Ailytic has developed an artificial intelligence program to...
Afternoon Brief, July 20
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How an Important Central Coast Vineyard Fought Off the Alamo Fire
Two of the current wildfire season's biggest...
Afternoon Brief, July 19
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Beckstoffer Vineyards Buys 121-Acre Vineyard in Carneros from Treasury Wine Estates
Beckstoffer Vineyards has purchased a 121-acre vineyard...
Afternoon Brief, July 18
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E. & J. Gallo Deploys Data-Driven App to Harvest a Better Grape
The world's oldest winery is a...
Charlie Palmer Group Earns Eight Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards in 2017
Charlie Palmer’s restaurants earns distinctions in each category of this year’s awards, including the coveted Grand Award
New York, NY (July 18, 2017) — Charlie...
Afternoon Brief, July 17
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Wine Country Vintners Curious, but Wary of Cannabis Industry
When Tom Rodrigues looks out the window at his...
Afternoon Brief, July 14
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Vineyard Robot Prototype to Debut at FutureFarm Expo in Oregon
Seeking to solve the chronic labor shortage problem...
Afternoon Brief, July 13
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Bordeaux's Most Expensive Wines
It's not often "Bordeaux" crops up in the same sentence as "bargain" - especially...
Afternoon Brief, July 12
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Most of California's Wine Grapes Should Find a Home by Harvest
A mid-June review by Turrentine Brokerage of...
Afternoon Brief, July 11
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The $110 Million Question: Is Alcohol Good for You?
With researchers producing a seemingly constant stream of studies...
Wines of Greece Report Sales Up By 26.3% by Volume, 72.1%...
Greek Wineries Place Focus on Exports, Specifically in North America
New York, NY July 11, 2017 – According to Eurostat data, Greek wine sales in the...
Afternoon Brief, July 10
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Fire Nears Historic Vineyard and Wineries
Cal Fire's San Luis Obispo Unit reported Monday morning that the Alamo...
Afternoon Brief, July 7
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Are Hand-Picked Grapes Better Than Machine-Harvested?
Marketers love to affix the word "hand" to imply artisan craftmanship behind...
California’s Cannabis Industry Reinvents the Concept of Appellations
The California cannabis industry is finally getting their first appellations this year, and they have learned a thing or two from the wine industry about how to craft thoughtful appellations. I had the pleasure of interviewing Hezekiah Allen, the executive director of the California Growers Association (CGA), someone who has been advocating for appellations in the cannabis industry for more than a decade.
Afternoon Brief, July 6
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Constellation Paid $60 Million for Napa Cabernet Star Schrader Cellars
Wine Spectator has learned that Constellation Brands paid...