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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

NEWS FETCH – August 15, 2014

TOP NEWS Treasury Wine a three-horse race, with Carlyle Group Bid Millennials’ increased spending on discretionary items bucks US trend California water spending plan at a glance Protecting Intellectual Property in Your Brand **Sponsored Link* HARVEST 2014/GLOBAL WINE SUPPLY Wine Harvesting Starts Early in Mallorca’s Vineyards CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Farming Reality Cows City Folks SLO: Light […]

August 15, 2014 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

If Consumers “Get” Your Brand, They Spend A Lot More With You

Food And Beverage Have Low Alignment Alignment Doubles Composite Share of  Wallet Alignment Shows Even Better Share of Wallet Increases For Food And Beverage Source: Gallup Brand Alignment and wallet share

August 14, 2014 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

NEWS FETCH – August 14, 2014

TOP NEWS Industry ‘needs’ Treasury Wine takeover Cal Water bond headed to voters Sonoma County Sues Hobbs for $13 Mil Over Environmental Issues Gallo Gets Taste Of Its Own (TM) Medicine Could China’s middle class save Aussie wine? Protecting Intellectual Property in Your Brand **Sponsored Link* HARVEST 2014/GLOBAL WINE SUPPLY USDA Forecast : Calif 2014 […]

August 14, 2014 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Gallo Gets Taste Of Its Own (TM) Medicine

E. & J. Gallo Winery has become notorious for filing (or threaten to file ) trademark lawsuits in some of the most ludicrous cases: Nail Polish, shoes, salt and pepper shakers (Some external links in this old WII piece are no longer maintained by the original source). Pasta Pizza kits (from someone unfortunate enough to […]

August 14, 2014 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

2014 Wine Grape Crush To Drop 8% Over 2013 But Still Above Average

NEWS RELEASE From The USDA/National Agricultural Statistics Service – Pacific region “California’s wine type grape production is forecast at 3.90 million tons, down 8 percent from 2013 and represents 55 percent of California’s total grape crop. “California’s raisin type grape production is forecast at 1.95 million tons, down 13 percent from last year and represents […]

August 14, 2014 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More

Should publishers really think ‘mobile-first’? (Depends)

Source: Chartbeat via DigiDay (Click for entire article)

August 13, 2014 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

NEWS FETCH – August 13, 2014

TOP NEWS 2014 Calif Grape Market ‘Slower Than Slow,’ Crop Size Estimates Vary All could win from foreign takeover of Treasury Wine California Drought Transforms Global Food Market Genetic Chaos Mandates New Look At Wine Recommendations Oil companies fracking into drinking water sources Protecting Intellectual Property in Your Brand **Sponsored Link* HARVEST 2014/GLOBAL WINE SUPPLY […]

August 13, 2014 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2014 Calif Grape Market ‘Slower Than Slow’ Crop Size Estimates Vary

The market for 2014 California wine grapes, “is slower than slow,” according to Nat DiBuduo, President of Allied Grape Growers. “Some scarce purchases are significant lower than 2014 prices. There are lots of grapes on the market with very limited buyer activity.” DiBuduo said he thinks that Glenn Proctor of the Ciatti Company, is “pretty […]

August 13, 2014 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More

Millennials Prefer Snapchat To Twitter

  Source: comScore via Statistica

August 12, 2014 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

Genetics: Inherited Taste Chaos Sabotages How Wine Gets Recommended

This is part of a series on flaws in current wine recommendation systems originally published at Wine Industry Insights: The Problem: Welcome To The Vino Casino And Wine’s Shaky Core Genetics: Inherited Taste Chaos Sabotages How Wine Gets Recommended Scaling: 3/4 Of Wine In The US Has NEVER Been Rated By Critics Misinterpretation: Words: Big […]

August 12, 2014 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More