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Afternoon Brief, July 24

Large California Wine Producer Files for Bankruptcy, to Sell Assets: Vintage Wine Estates (VWE.O), one of the largest U.S. wine producers, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Wednesday, citing overexpansion, too much debt and a surplus of grapes as wine drinkers emerging from pandemic lockdowns drank less...

Fall Wine Courses from UC Davis CPE

July 24, 2024 - Turn your passion for wine into a successful career with UC Davis Continuing and Professional Education’s Winemaking Program. Designed and taught by...

Afternoon Brief, June 6th

China, US and India Lead Path to Recovery for Global Alcohol Market: Global beverage alcohol is expected to begin its recovery in 2025, according to new data and forecasts from IWSR, with three markets in particular driving growth...

Reserve Your Spot for UC Davis’ Wine Marketing Program this Summer

June 6th - Join UC Davis Continuing and Professional Education for this year’s Wine Marketing Program July 22-26. This popular course features top industry...
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UC Davis and Agrology Expand Partnership to Understand Higher-Level Thresholds for...

Together the two entities embark on a new research project to measure smoke taint risk in real time and determine the levels of smoke...

Wine’s Most Inspiring People 2023: Warren Winiarski — Viticulturist, Preservationist, Philanthropist

By Laura Ness It’s hard to imagine what the wine world would be like if not for Warren Winiarski, the visionary who saw something special...

Growing Forward Recap: Preparing for the Risk Factors of Smoke &...

Experts weigh in on preventive steps and mitigation methods for wildfire impacted vines.   By Alexandra Russell  On July 27, 2022, Wine Industry Network hosted its most...

Richard A. Ward Fellowship Created to Honor Late UC Davis Alumnus...

A new fellowship in memory of UC Davis alumnus and Napa Valley winemaker Richard A. Ward  has been established in the Department of Viticulture...

Afternoon Brief, February 20

When Amazon Hasn't Cracked the Code on Online Alcohol, How Can Grocers? : 2019 was a year filled with retail innovation, especially within grocery. Between robot delivery services and experiential pop-ups, it would seem as though we've mastered our understanding of consumer behavior and created products and services to meet those needs...

Afternoon Brief, December 19

Michael De Loach of Michael De Loach Brands, acts as a broker and marketing consultant for many small-to-medium brands, like Selby Wines, Bucher, Davis Family and Bennet Lane ...

Larkmead Vineyards Celebrates 125 Years with Donation to Digitize Work of...

The UC Davis Library announced today that it received a $200,000 gift from the owners of Larkmead Vineyards, Cameron “Cam” Baker and Kate Solari...

Afternoon Brief, December 11

True Consumer Choice Beginning to Impact Alcoholic Beverage Industry: Cheryl Durzy, CEO and founder of Liberation Distribution (LibDib), thinks the time for real consumer choice in the alcoholic beverage industry is about to dawn as consumer behavior, retailer services, and increased 3-tier access trends converge. For wineries this presents an opportunity, but is no slam dunk...

Beckstoffer Vineyards, in Partnership with University of California, Davis and Duarte...

Trial Includes 3,600 Vines with Ten Cabernet Clones on Ten Rootstocks at Beckstoffer’s Amber Knolls Vineyard (Kelseyville, Calif.—November 5, 2019) – Andy Beckstoffer, perhaps the...

Afternoon Brief, October 21

Wineries Sue Insurers for $20 Million in Smoke Taint Losses - Kunde and Vintage Wine Estates (VWE) have filed suit against their insurers at Sonoma County Superior Court collectively seeking approximately $20 million in losses. The wineries claim their insurers wrongfully refused to pay for smoke taint damages caused by the October 2017 Northern California wildfires ...

Afternoon Brief, August 6

US Remains ‘Most Attractive’ Wine Market, According to New Report: The US has again topped the list as the most attractive wine market in the world, though the sustained volume growth of the past decade has largely subsided, according to Wine Intelligences Global Compass 2019 report...