LATEST
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief
Trending Story:
The Mystery of the Missing Wine Faults
If you are North American and of a certain demographic and inclination, you will find yourself addressing...
California North Coast Wine M&A Slows in 2017 Amid Smaller Crop
The brisk pace for sales of North Coast vineyards, wine brands and wineries in recent years slowed in 2017. It was a "roller-coaster ride"...
2 Key Wine Themes for 2018: Indigenous Grapes and Women in Wine
Earlier this week I wrote about five topics that were highlights of the year in wine. These included forward-thinking initiatives and gatherings;...
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief
Trending Story:
New York State Fines Southern Glazer’s in ‘Pay to Play’ Scheme
A giant wine and liquor wholesaler whose employees engaged in “pay...
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief
Trending Story:
Congress Passes First Wine Excise Tax Reduction in 80 Years
Wine Institute applauds today’s Congressional action to enact the first reduction...
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief
Trending Story:
Thomas Fire Threatens Santa Barbara Wine Country
The Thomas Fire, which narrowly missed Ojai vineyards and wineries last week, is now the third-largest...
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief
Trending Story:
North Coast Wineries, Breweries, Distilleries Benefit Under GOP Tax Package
Local wineries, breweries and distilleries are big winners in the GOP...
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief
Trending Story:
Americans Jump-Start the Holidays with Their Favorite Bottle of Vino
As consumers deck the halls and fill their pantries with items for their holiday...
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief
Trending Story:
Alcohol Will ‘Disappear’ Within a Generation, Claims Scientist
A neuropsycho pharmacologist, and the UK’s former chief drugs officer,...
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief
Trending Story:
Protecting Vineyards in Fire-Ravaged Areas
Some of the blackened hills of the North Bay are sporting a light covering of green as new grasses push...
