Tag: Europe
Latest Updates on the New EU Wine Label for Exporters
On December 8, 2023, the European Union implemented a new wine labelling regulation, mandating the declaration of nutritional and ingredient information in a specific...
Afternoon Brief, November 6
Wineries Back to Business After Kincade Fire and Encouraging Visitors to #GatherInSonoma and #SipSonoma - Sonoma County wine country has been hit twice by massive fires in the space of three years. The first, on October 8, 2017, was an unexpected frenzy that caused unfathomable damage, took thousands of structures and many lives, displaced countless families, and uprooted the wine business in both Napa and Sonoma counties ...
Afternoon Brief, April 18
Bordeaux Fire Destroys $13 Million Worth of Wine in France: Fans of Bordeaux have plenty of reason to whine this week. A blaze at a warehouse in the vaunted wine-making region in South West France incinerated $12.9 million worth of vino on Tuesday afternoon...
Afternoon Brief, November 27
California Winery Should Lose Oregon Licenses for Label Violations, Says OLCC: California winery Copper Cane should lose its licenses to distribute wine or do retail business within the state of Oregon, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission has recommended...
Afternoon Brief, November 13
Malibu Coast AVA Devastated by Woolsley Fire – Some Structures Saved by Vines: Vineyards and wineries in the Malibu Coast AVA have been heavily damaged or destroyed by the still-raging Woolsey fire in the coastal hills west of Los Angeles...
Afternoon Brief, April 24
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Napa County Winegrape Value Hits Record $750M with Big Cabernet Sauvignon Jump
Napa County's winegrape harvest last year...
Afternoon Brief, October 5
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Judge Upholds $2.6M Fine Against U.S. Wholesaler
A Massachusetts judge has upheld a decision to impose a $2.6...
Afternoon Brief, September 6
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North Coast Grape Growers Confront Muggy Weather, Worry About Fruit Rot After Heat Spike
Having ramped up hard...
Afternoon Brief, August 30
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Digging Deeper in Pay-for-Play Scandal
In going through the 2014 Pennsylvania Ethics Commission report that sparked a federal...
Afternoon Brief, August 28
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Pay-to-Play Scandal Exposed
Southern Glazer's, the largest wine and spirits distributor in the United States, was fined $5...
Afternoon Brief, August 22
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Napa Wine Merchant Accused of Fraud in Client's Lawsuit
Bond investor Jeffrey Gundlach has filed suit against Soutirage...
Afternoon Brief, August 15
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Red Blotch Rising
A new virus that started spreading across California vineyards - and the nation - in...
Afternoon Brief, August 11
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Napa Winery Files Lawsuit Against Former Employees for Allegedly Stealing Company Data
A Napa Valley winery is suing...
Afternoon Brief, July 25
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California Winemakers No Longer Fight Drought - Now It's Mildew
"If you don't find mildew in your vineyards,...
Afternoon Brief, July 24
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Are Flying Vineyard Drones Creating Better Wine?
California's Bennett Valley is a portrait of pastoral perfection. Near Santa...