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Afternoon Brief, July 19th
Flooding Devastates Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands, Damaging Wineries in Ahr: More than 180 people are confirmed dead; Mosel vintners grapple with floodwaters while winemakers elsewhere organize...
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Afternoon Brief, July 16th
Judge Advances Class Action Over ‘Mislabeled’ Wine: A California winemaker cannot dodge a class action claiming it used deceptive labels to give consumers a false impression that its pinot noir was made...
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Afternoon Brief, April 14th
Wine Industry Sales Symposium Opens Registration: Wine Industry Network (WIN) announced today that registration is now open for the Wine Industry Sales Symposium, a two-day educational conference focused...
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Afternoon Brief, August 31
Wineries Need to Prep to Sustain Rise in Online Sales Beyond the Coronavirus Pandemic: In April and May, as the state was tossed into shutdown mode triggered by the coronavirus, the mandate may have provided...
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Afternoon Brief, August 18
Fire Threatens Napa Vineyards: Growers and producers are on the alert in California's wine country as fire rears its head again...
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Afternoon Brief, July 6
Gallo Sues Napa's Amourvino Winery Over Breach of Contract: E. & J. Gallo Winery is suing Amourvino Winery over an alleged failure to pay almost $80,000 for five and a half tons of Cabernet Sauvignon grapes...
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Afternoon Brief, June 3
Sonoma County Health Officer Set to Fully Resume Indoor Dining at Restaurants, Wineries and Brewpubs: Barring a spike in coronavirus cases or people needing hospital care for the highly contagious infectious...
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Tualatin Hills AVA Granted Official Status
Unique grape-growing region in the northern portion of the Willamette Valley recognized by TTB WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OREGON (June 3, 2020) – Tualatin Hills is the newest Oregon American Viticultural Area...
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Afternoon Brief, May 13
Wine Adjusts to Evolving Marketplace Amid Pandemic: Virtual vineyard and winery tours, dinner-and-wine kits, and supper-at-home have replaced the pre-pandemic Lets eat out tonight adventures, and Ciatti,...
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Afternoon Brief, May 6
Sonoma Wineries Are Itching to Open Up Their Doors and Invite Back Visitors: The shelter-in-place order has been hard on wineries that rely on tasting room and on-premise sales as well as their front line...