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TWC Acquires Robert Sinskey Vineyards as the Family Transitions to Other Roles
“Robert Sinskey Vineyards Sold the Winery … and It Bought the Farm.” By Barbara Barielle Last week, it was announced that the famed Robert Sinskey Vineyards had been acquired by Stewart and Linda Resnick’s...
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WineAmerica: 2023 Brings New Legislative Opportunities, Familiar Challenges
Now that the dust has settled a bit on the 2022 midterm elections, we can take a look at what happened and what it might mean for the American wine industry. By Michael Kaiser What do the recent election...
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DTC Lawsuits Are Failing to Reach Supreme Court Resolution
Despite several legal setbacks over the past year or two, there seems to be reason for optimism in the DTC realm, yes? Maybe not. By Jeff Siegel   At first glance, the variety of federal lawsuits...
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WineAmerica: A Post-Election Washington Retreat (and Treat)
As the 112th Congress winds down, WineAmerica is currently tracking a few pieces of legislation that are making their way through the process. By Jim Trezise   As the dust was settling after the midterm...
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Should Wine Labels List Ingredients?
TTB is considering rule changes that would require ingredients and nutritional information on wine labels. By Jeff Siegel The U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), the federal agency that...
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WineAmerica: Upcoming Legislation Will Directly Impact Wine Industry
Wine is one of the most heavily regulated products on both federal and state levels — and the regulatory environments change frequently, so vigilance is vital. By Michael Kaiser WineAmerica (WA), the National...
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Napa Changes Its Rules to Allow Microwineries
Family farms have just been given the chance to survive and prosper in Napa County. By Barbara Barrielle On, April 5, 2022 the Napa County Board of Supervisors adopted a new Microwinery Ordinance, amending...
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Expert Editorial: Protecting Your Artificial Intelligence Innovations
Many in the wine business are wondering how to properly protect their AI innovations. A few tried-and-true routes to safety include patents, copyrights and trademarks. By David McCombs, Eugene Goryunov,...
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WineAmerica: The Value of Associations
Associations bring people together, create consensus, communicate with key constituencies, improve the business climate and grow the industry. By Jim Trezise A Finger Lakes winery owner I know belongs...
WineAmerica’s National Policy Conference 2022 (l to r): Marie-Chantal Dalese (MI), Dana Huber (IN), Scott Osborn (NY), Ryan Pennington (WA), Josh McDonald (WA), Moya Shatz Dolsby (ID), Chris Brundett (TX), Janie Brooks Heuck (OR), Devon Perry (NJ), Tara Good (WineAmerica).
Show Up, Stand Up, Speak Up: WineAmerica National Policy Conference 2022
For the first time in three years, WineAmerica representatives recently met with Congressional Representatives from around the country to discuss the wine industry’s legislative priorities. Last held in...
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