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Afternoon Brief, April 18th
E-Tongue Can Detect White Wine Spoilage Before Humans Can: While the electronic tongue bears little physical resemblance to its namesake, the strand-like sensory probes of the “e-tongue” still outperformed...
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Afternoon Brief, June 12th
Shafer Acquires ‘World Class’ Napa Vineyard: California’s Shafer Vineyards has supercharged its Cabernet Sauvignon offering with its latest purchase, a vineyard in Napa’s Atlas Peak AVA...
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Bâtonnage Forum Appoints Michelle Schromm as New Executive Director
June 9th – Napa, Calif.—Bâtonnage Forum, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women in wine and fostering opportunities that create equity within the industry, is excited to announce...
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Afternoon Brief, October 18th
US Department of Labor Finds California Grape Grower Illegally Gave Wage, Hour Preference to H-2A Visa Holders at Expense of US Workers: Investigation recovers $54K in lost wages for 14 affected workers...
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Bâtonnage Forum Opens Applications for 2023 Mentorship Program Level Three Placement with Domaine Carneros
Napa-based traditional sparkling wine house will once again offer a comprehensive view of the wine business through a year-long training position Napa, Calif., October 18, 2022—Bâtonnage Forum, a nonprofit...
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Afternoon Brief, March 14th
Winery Cleared of Mafia Money Laundering: The Trentino-based Mezzacorona wine group was acquitted of money laundering this week, after two years of investigation...
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Bâtonnage Forum Opens Applications for 2022 Level Three Mentorship Program Placement with Silverado Farming Company and Dana Estates
Nonprofit organization offers comprehensive viticulture and winemaking mentorship program starting in May 2022  NAPA, CA, March 14, 2022—Bâtonnage Forum, a nonprofit organization aimed at opening...
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Domaine Carneros Announces 2022 Scholarship and Mentorship Programming with University of California Davis, the Culinary Institute of America, and Bâtonnage Forum
CEO prioritizes mentorship and scholarship as part of winery’s core tenets Napa, CA – February 14, 2022- Domaine Carneros, the Napa Valley based premier producer of sparkling wine, proudly...
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Bâtonnage Launches Level Three of Mentorship Program with Domaine Carneros Work Placement
Domaine Carneros will offer one mentee a 360-degree view of the wine business over the full calendar year  NAPA, CA, November 14, 2021— Bâtonnage Forum, a nonprofit organization aimed at opening up...