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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, March 10th
March 10, 2023
Hard-to-Find Napa Valley Wines Available Now Through Collective Napa Valley: Starting today, rare Napa Valley wines are available through the Napa Valley Reserve Wine offering for Collective Napa Vall...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, March 9th
March 9, 2023
California Wine Country’s Race to Build Wine Palaces: Today, there are over 8,000 legally bonded wineries in America with California leading with over 4,763 in 2021 according to Statista. Even Alaska has...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, March 8th
March 8, 2023
Brazilian Wine Giants Linked to 'Conditions Analogous to Slavery': Three of Brazil’s biggest wineries have been suspended by ApexBrasil, the government Trade and Investment Promotion Agency, following...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, March 7th
March 7, 2023
French Politicians Wining on the Job: News publications across France went to town last week over reports of drunken and booze-based antics in the country's National Assembly...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, March 6th
March 6, 2023
Couple Jailed in Spain Over 1.6 Million Euros Wine Heist: A Spanish court on Monday jailed a couple for stealing 45 bottles of wine worth over 1.6 million euros from a hotel restaurant in what police called...
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DTCFeaturedWine Industry Articles
Vinoshipper DTC Report: Cider Increases Market Share
March 6, 2023
Using 2020-2022 data, Vinoshipper details cider’s incremental gains.   On Tuesday, February 28, Windsor, Calif.-based Vinoshipper released its first ever DTC report covering craft cider. Vinoshipper,...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, March 3rd
March 3, 2023
Foreigners Keep Buying Napa Valley Wineries. But This One Is Different: There’s a controversial consolidation trend in California’s Wine Country, and Florence Cathiard doesn’t skirt around it. She acknowledges...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, March 2nd
March 2, 2023
Angelo Sangiacomo, Pioneering Sonoma Winegrower, Dies at 92: Angelo Clement Sangiacomo, a pioneering winegrower who helped revolutionize California grapegrowing and a founding partner of Sangiacomo Family...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, March 1st
March 1, 2023
Registration Is Open for the Wine Industry Sales Symposium In-Person Event: Wine Industry Network (WIN) has opened registration for the Wine Industry Sales Symposium, a one-day educational conference that...
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Afternoon Brief
Afternoon Brief, February 28th
February 28, 2023
Wine, Terroir and the Human Touch: We think of terroir as natural magic, but what is the human contribution to this elusive concept?...