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Wine’s Most Inspiring People 2024: Krista Chaich — Architect of Change in Temecula Wine Country
By Laurie Wachter   Krista Chaich, Executive Director, Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association “I’m a behind-the-scenes kind of gal,” says Krista Chaich, executive director of the Temecula Valley...
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Bouncing Back: Napa Valley Tourism Remains Strong Thanks to the Region’s Focus on the Land
The Napa Valley Ag Preserve Protects Working Landscapes and Attracts Visitors from Across the Globe By Brian Russell Despite the devastating wildfires that recently rocked the region – and much to the...
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WineAmerica: What’s Wine Worth? $276 Billion
The 2022 Wine Industry Economic Study reveals the true, deep impact of the wine industry on the larger U.S. economy. By Jim Trezise Wine is many things: a farm product, a liquid food, a social lubricant,...
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WineAmerica: The Value of Associations
Associations bring people together, create consensus, communicate with key constituencies, improve the business climate and grow the industry. By Jim Trezise A Finger Lakes winery owner I know belongs...
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Afternoon Brief, August 31
Is Sonoma Reaching 'Peak Wine'? : Wine industry growth has been a rocket for 20 years, its trend line drawn like a mountain incline on U.S. industry graphs. Since 1993, when 370 million gallons of wine...
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Afternoon Brief, April 11
Global Wine Production Falls in 2016 World wine output dropped in 2016, with volumes in France and Argentina seeing the largest declines, an international wine body said Tuesday...
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Afternoon Brief: May 8
Napa city planners ease up on 75% local-grape rule for wineries in industrial zones: A board member for the Commons, formerly Napa Valley Corporate Park, argued for the change, saying the clash of city...
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Afternoon Brief, August 4
Wine brand heritage doesn’t matter, Glossing the Rex Goliath effect: The success of newer US wine brands such as Rex Goliath and Barefoot suggests a new generation places less value on provenance and...
People: Steve Burns - Helping Guide the Wine Industry into a Future of Opportunities
“The successful associations are the ones that develop a plan and work together,” said Burns. He explained that having had some clients from outside the wine industry has helped him with clients within...