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Afternoon Brief, 2/12
Family Winery Appeals Napa County's Multimillion Dollar Fine: A family-owned winery filed a motion today asking a court to vacate a judgment requiring the winery to pay nearly $4 million to Napa County...
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2026 Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge Now Accepting Submissions
On April 7-8, 2026, a collection of esteemed wine professionals will gather in Santa Rosa, Calif., to evaluate entries in the 2026 Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge. Competition managers are now...
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Afternoon Brief, March 3
Wine Labeling Up in the Air: The federal Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) is currently taking public comments on a proposed rule about nutritional labeling on alcohol. Sadly, information...
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The Power of Two: When a Regional Media Powerhouse Supports Its Local Wine Industry, It's a Win-Win.
Entering the right competition can translate to sales and recognition. By Alexandra Russell On April 1 – 2, 2025, a large cohort of wine professionals will gather in Santa Rosa, Calif.,...
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Afternoon Brief, January 28
Trump's Promise of Mass Deportations Looms over California's Wine Industry: During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump vowed to launch what he called "the largest deportation program in American history,"...
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Afternoon Brief, March 11th
Digging Deeper into Wine's Vine-Pull Battle: Pulling up vines is an effective way to make sure growers can make a living - so who's stopping them?...
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Afternoon Brief, April 15th
Provi v. SGWS and RNDC: Online marketplace Provi’s anti-trust lawsuit against the country’s two biggest wine and spirits wholesalers, Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits and Republic National Distributing...
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Afternoon Brief, April 11th
Napa County Wineries Sued Over Website Accessibility Call for More Clear Compliance Terms: Dozens of Napa County wineries have been sued for website accessibility non-compliance in the last year, causing...
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Winners Announced in 2022 Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge
Roth Estate Bordeaux-Style Blend Takes Top Prize  April 11, 2022 (Santa Rosa, Calif.) — Winners have been determined in the 2022 Press  Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge (NCWC), and in a remarkable...
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2022 Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge Entry Deadline Approaching 
Final entry deadline is March 28.   25 March — On April 5-6, 2021, a collection of esteemed wine professionals will gather in Santa Rosa, Calif.,  to evaluate entries in the 2022 Press...
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