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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, December 23
December 23, 2025
Napa Valley Restaurant Month Returns with Exceptional Dining, Stay & Sip Experiences: With exceptional dining, exclusive lodging specials, and expanded wine experiences, Napa Valley Restaurant Month...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, December 22
December 22, 2025
Washington Winery Accused of Unsanitary Practices:
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Old Rules, New Marketplace: Alcohol’s Digital Revolution (WineAmerica)
December 22, 2025
For our last column this year, WineAmerica is pleased that the esteemed law firm of Hinman and Carmichael could share its legal expertise on such an important topic.  —Michael Kaiser, WineAmerica Old...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, December 19
December 19, 2025
SGMA Changed the Rules. Here’s How California Vineyards Are Adapting: Declining groundwater levels and increasing pressure under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act are changing how California wine...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, December 18
December 18, 2025
Sour Grapes and Silver Linings: To the extent that the wine sales slump has been driven by the economy, there is not likely to be much improvement in the near term. However, there could be some progress...
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A Tribute to Alberto Migliardi
December 18, 2025
Alberto Migliardi The wine industry lost a respected voice and a deeply valued colleague with the unexpected passing of Alberto Migliardi. For those who knew him, Alberto was far more than a business...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, December 17
December 17, 2025
Russian Questions for US Wine Competition: How did Russian wines make it to a San Francisco wine competition, despite being banned by US law?...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, December 16
December 16, 2025
Trinchero Family Wine & Spirits Acquires Mumm Napa: Trinchero Family Wine & Spirits announces its agreement to acquire Mumm Napa, a renowned California sparkling wine house, from Pernod Ricard...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, December 15
December 15, 2025
California 2025 Harvest Report: The 2025 California winegrape harvest concluded in early November after a long, consistent growing season with no major heat events and few surprises. A cool spring and...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, December 12
December 12, 2025
"If the 15% tariff on EU spirits and wines and the 10% tariff on UK spirits continues, the consequences will be severe. U.S. restaurants and bars, already battling rising costs and declining wine and spirits...
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