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Cellier des Dauphins, 2018 Côtes du Rhône Grenache Syrah Reserve

Spicy, fruity, medium-bodied with notes of green peppercorns, pomegranate, and raspberry. Pleasantly quaffable. $11.99 Sonoma Market. -lp

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Millennials & GenZ looking to buy rely first on social media posts from influencers, friends & family

Source: Morning Consult –THE INFLUENCER REPORT: “Engaging Gen Z and Millennials”

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Online consumer interest in wine and other AlcBevs is falling

Source: Social Standards: Trends Transforming Beverage Alcohol

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US AlcBev firms spend 31% more on lobbying than tobacco companies

Source: Economist

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A Bryant Family Legal Footnote – Co-Trustee of Family Trust sues Bettina Sulser Bryant & third-co-trustee

Becky Hubert — sister of the ailing Donald L. Bryant — has sued Bettina Sulser Bryant and St. Louis attorney Thomas R. Corbett for non-payment of trustee fees. Hubert, Sulser Bryant and Corbett are all co-trustees of the Donald L. Bryant Jr. Revocable Trust and the Donald L. Bryant Jr. Family Art Trust. The suit […]

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Chalk Hill 2017 Sonoma Coast Chardonnay – Adequate

Adequate but not exceptional. Peach and pear notes, acceptable acid and mouthfeel. Over-priced at $14.99, Sonoma Market. -lp

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Bourbon, IPA, red wine top list of AlcBev retail growth drivers

Source: Drizly Study Of Independent Alcohol Retailers

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Consumers perceive wine as a feminine product. Marketers should take note.

“[C]onsumers quickly learn that society often penalizes those using objects that mismatch their gender, marketing experts said, a practice that starts fairly early in life.” Source: Morning Consult “‘Understanding if and how consumers gender a product’s generic category is one of the first steps in figuring out how to market it,’said Jonlee Andrews, a clinical […]

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Marijuana legalization now supported by 2/3 of Americans

Source: Pew Research

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2002 Castello Da Vinci Napa Valley “Xantaeus Red”

Still showing well with bright fruit and tannin balance. Still not up to the stellar quality of the 2003: Xantaeus.com. From the owner’s private cellar, never sold at retail. It’s priceless for that.

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