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Afternoon Brief, March 9
A Veteran Winemaker Throws Out the Wine-Selling Playbook Adam Lee wants to shake things up. "Selling wine isn't what I like to do," Lee says. He's good at it, of course. Lee is a darling of wine writers...
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Increased Competition for Labor Leaves Wine Hanging
The numbers don’t lie: there has been a steady loss off immigrant labor back across the Mexican border for the past 10 years, and it’s creating a true brain drain.
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Afternoon Brief, April 24
Value Wins at Sonoma Wine Auction Many people told me this off the record so I'm going to lead with it: the Sonoma County Barrel Auction is more fun than Premiere Napa Valley...
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Afternoon Brief, December 15
Wine Country vintners turn to truffles: On the edge of his Sonoma vineyard aptly named Scintilla, vintner Robert Sinskey has yanked out grapevines to make room for a few hundred oak and filbert trees....
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Afternoon Brief, November 26
‘The wine world is under attack, and it needs to up its game’, Wine Economist Mike Veseth: Eminent wine writer and economist Mike Veseth warns that the wine world needs to combat the threat of new age...
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Afternoon Brief, Jan. 8
Trending Story: Paso Robles CAB Collective Revved Up and Ready for 2014 CABs of Distinction Increased Regional Interest Drives Reach and Education with Additional CABs of Distinction Trade and Consumer...
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Afternoon Brief, Nov. 19
Trending Story: Treasury, Accolade Sign Packaging And Production Accord For Accolade’s U.S. Wines Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has agreed to provide Accolade Wines with production and packaging services...
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Afternoon Brief, Nov. 1
Trending Story: California vintners branch out to Italian grapes Italian immigrants were instrumental in founding the California wine industry, yet when winemakers sought to upgrade the image of their...