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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

JUNE 29, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS China ‘erred’ and ‘failed’ on wine, Australia says in formal complaint to World Trade Organization New York Lawmakers Seek Special Session to Extend Drinks-to-Go Policy Thirstie Onboards Top Advisors from ecommerce How online wine shopping (and learning!) is finally taking over. Star ratings suck! Meaningless & plagued by fatal positivity flaws (100-point systems […]

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Star ratings suck! Meaningless & plagued by fatal positivity flaws (100-point systems just a bad)

Sources: 5-Star ratings are so useless for recommendations that Netflix tossed its prized $1-million algorithm. Also: Retail Wire: Five-star ratings systems have a ‘positivity’ (grade inflation) problem? NPR: Why 5-Star Rating Systems Don’t Work NBC: Here’s what’s behind all those 5 star ratings The 100-point system isn’t really any better

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JUNE 28, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS U.S. Supreme Court Rules Against Union Access to Ag Employer’s Land What’s behind China’s anti-dumping complaint against Australia at the World Trade Organization? The Supreme Court and Wine Shipping: Another Chance What Are the Worst Trends in Wine Right Now? Petrus wins trademark case in China Bye, Bye Wine Direct: The Quick Books […]

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Can Palate Club Blend Algorithms and Sommelier Expertise Into a Wine Club? (Actually, No, But They Are Not Alone.)

  DISCLOSURE: Wine Industry Insight Publisher Lewis Perdue has designed and implemented 4 wine recommenders over the past 25 years, beginning during the time he was the founding publisher of Wine Business Monthly. With each implementation Lew learned the source of how the system failed. Then he built another system correcting the newly discovered problem. […]

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Consumer demand for “local” during the pandemic continues to impact imported wine

Source: Wine Intelligence

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JUNE 25, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Were smoke-impacted grapes & wine laundered? Lake County Court Case Highlights Ambiguities & Winery/Grower Tension Coppola sells 2 Sonoma wineries to Delicato Tokyo Olympics Bans Alcohol at Events Wine’s answer to White Claw: bubbly, fruity canned spritzers Beverages, Bars & restaurants are silver lining for lackluster May retail sales Italian wine consortium pushes […]

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Were smoke-impacted grapes & wine laundered? Lake County Court Battle Highlights Taint Ambiguities & Winery-Grower Tension

The premium version of this 2,291-word article also contains links to 12 complete court filings.   Premium Subscribers can go directly to the premium version by logging in here:   CCBill premium subscribers, please click this link. Stripe premium subscribers, please click this link Not a Wine Executive News subscriber?   Subscribe to Wine Executive […]

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JUNE 24, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS China takes Australia to World Trade Organisation over anti-dumping measures RBC Capital Stick to Their Buy Rating for Constellation The SBA just canceled another round of restaurant relief Why we’re all suddenly obsessed with English wine Pix’s Paul Mabray on the “Golden Age” of wine online The Quick Books of wine DTC has […]

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Defining generations: Where Millennials end and Gen Z begins

Source: Pew Research Center

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JUNE 23, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Growing opportunity amongst female drinkers in the premium wine category Vintage Wine Estates, Inc. Completes Acquisition of The Sommelier Company Sonoma State’s Wine Business Institute launches new inclusion effort To-go cocktails are sticking around in some states, even after pandemic measures lift The Quick Books of wine DTC has launched! – (Sponsored link) […]

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