AB Hero GRAPES
Afternoon Brief, August 8
The Cost of Premiumisation: The wine trade has always wanted people to drink less but better, and now they are. But US industry watchers tell Felicity Carter that this strategy carries risks...
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Santa Lucia Highlands Harvest Update
Join growers Adam Franscioni of Garys’ Vineyard, Soberanes Vineyard, Rosella’s Vineyard and Sierra Mar Vineyard; Steve McIntyre of McIntyre Vineyards/Monterey Pacific; and Winemaker Adam Lee...
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Afternoon Brief, April 23rd
Wine Industry Makes Sustainability Push with New Packaging Alliance: A new alliance of wine brands is launching a push for sustainable packaging solutions across the US wine industry...
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Santa Lucia Highlands Spring Vineyard Updates with Growers & Winemakers
Zoom Series: Wednesday, May 8th, 4 pm PDT/8 pm EDT Santa Lucia Highlands, Calif.— Santa Lucia Highlands grape growers and winemakers present the next virtual updates from the vineyard series on Wednesday,...
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Santa Lucia Highlands Wine Artisans Sun, Wind & Wine Festival, Saturday, May 18 at Mer Soleil Winery
100+ Wines, Local Chefs and Purveyors, Bubbles Bar, Rare Wine Auction Santa Lucia Highlands, Calif.—Tickets are now on sale for the Santa Lucia Highlands Wine Artisans 16th Sun, Wind & Wine...
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Santa Lucia Highlands Wine Artisans Sun, Wind & Wine Festival, Saturday, May 13 at Mer Soleil Winery
100+ Wines, Local Chefs and Purveyors, Bubbles Bar, Rare Wine Auction February 1st – Santa Lucia Highlands, Calif.—Tickets are now on sale for the Santa Lucia Highlands Wine Artisans 15th Sun,...
Expert Editorial
AVA Update: What Makes Wine from the Santa Lucia Highlands Distinctive?
by Andrew Chalk When wine drinkers see Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH) on pinot noir or chardonnay bottles, they usually know that it is in California’s central coast. However, if you asked them where it...
ABrief February 6
Afternoon Brief, February 6
Beer Is the Drink of Choice Among Americans, with Wine Moving Up in the Ranks: Beer had edged out wine as US adults (21 years and older) drink of choice, according to a survey by The Harris Poll that included...
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Afternoon Brief, August 11
Premier Cru Staffer Spills Beans About Ponzi Scheme: The disgraced former owner of the bankrupt store is facing 20 years in prison...
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Afternoon Brief, August 4
California Wine Shows Strength in Challenging Economy: The California wine and winegrape sector and allied businesses deliver a total economic contribution of $57.6 billion annually to the state's economy...