September 22, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: New Machine Uses Gravity to Meet Grape Sorting Challenges Could the French Tribaie be the next big thing for ensuring quality of wine with its unique...
September 12, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Vinexpo to Go to Sonoma in 2018 The news was revealed this morning to press at the Orangerie in Vienna’s Schloss Schönbrunn, the location of...
September 8, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Industry Accused of Spreading Lies About Alcohol and Health A report by UK academics has accused the drinks industry of, “actively disseminating...
September 7, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Napa Harvest Reaches Crisis Point If you want to pick grapes, California can use your help. A heat spike last weekend and a labor shortage have combined...
September 1, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: How Package Design Attracts Today’s Wine Consumer Regardless of varied consumer preferences, there are surely enough wine options available...
August 31, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Napa Valley Vineyard Asset Bubble Ready to Pop? Not So Fast, Says Rabobank Analyst Growing global interest in North Coast wines has uncorked fast...
August 30, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Digging Deeper in Pay-for-Play Scandal In going through the 2014 Pennsylvania Ethics Commission report that sparked a federal investigation, I got...
August 29, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Some U.S. States Are Cracking Down on Interstate Direct-To-Consumer Wine Shipping According to ShipCompliant by Sovos, at over $2 billion in 2016...
August 28, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Pay-to-Play Scandal Exposed Southern Glazer’s, the largest wine and spirits distributor in the United States, was fined $5 million last month...
August 25, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: How to Make Money in the Wine Business What’s the secret to making money in the wine trade? That, of course, is the opening to the classic...