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Lewis Perdue is an entrepreneur, technologist, scientist, professor, author, publisher, journalist, and outdoorsman. Click here for more on Lew. Email Lew at: lewis[dot]perdue[at]wineindustryinsight[dot]com

Valuable oral contract guidance to be had in Bryant Family federal lawsuit

  NOTE: The text below is redacted and reformatted for improved non-lawyer readability. Among the changes are the elimination of various legal references, shortened paragraphs etc.   The full original document can be found at this link (for premium subscribers)   Attorneys are consistent in recommending that agreements be captured in written contracts, state laws […]

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Is the clock ticking down on cult wines?

  Steve Heimoff has a solid piece on the state of “cult” wines here: Is the clock ticking down on cult wines?   However, Steve’s link to the Chronicle article did not mention that there was no actual reporting on the Bryant Family Vineyards legal case by Ester Mobley. I broke that story on June […]

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Wine pairing with venison? You might want to hold off on that if you live in these U.S. and Canadian areas

Deadly brain disease spreading fast. Scientists fear it may jump to humans like its evil cousin, Mad Cow Disease. Also important to remember that many pet foods contain venison. Source: USGS via Washington Post

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Wine biz could get ahead of cancer warnings if it would only wake up and do something with articles like this

  NOTE: A link to this article was published in the May 15, 2019 issue of Wine Industry Insight’s daily “News Fetch.” The wine industry has not lifted the smallest of its pinky fingers to inform consumers of the numerous, well-documented fatal flaws in the study published on The Lancet.  Failing to act contributes to […]

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Total U.S. BevAlc consumption has in decline for more than a decade now

Source: Silicon Valley Bank: Wine Consumption Probably Won’t Return to “Normal”

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Small retailers’ sales take a hit from tariff hikes, but most will not raise prices

Source: QuickBridge via 360 Digital Commerce

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Americans’ One-Sided Love for European Wines

Source: Statista

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Wonderful Nurseries Welcomes Ken Noren to Their Sales Team to Head Up Their Northern California, Oregon & Washington Vine Sales

NEWS RELEASE – JUNE 13, 2019 Wonderful Nurseries is pleased to announce that Ken Noren, a well-respected industry fixture, has joined Wonderful Nurseries as their Northern California, Oregon & Washington Vine Sales Representative. Ken returns to a familiar area of expertise that will enable the company to broaden their “Growers First” approach.   Ken will […]

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On average, 25% of wine club members cancel each year (Stay for Average of 31 months)

Source: 2019 Wine Direct Sales Report

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Wine Club DtC Sales soar 54% since 2015 – Far Outpaces PoS and Web

Source: 2019 Wine Direct Sales Report

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