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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

Red wine ranks #1 in AlcBevs ordered with takeout-delivery. White wine: #4.

Source: Silicon Valley Bank, State of the US Wine Industry – Special Edition Webinar Recap

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Red wine #2 drink for July 4 holiday. Domestic non-craft beer is #1. White wine #7. Hard Seltzer and sparkling wine rank surprisingly low.

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COVID disrupted winery sales channel mix, but 3 vital sectors stayed about the same

Source: Silicon Valley Bank, State of the US Wine Industry – Special Edition Webinar Recap

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Lew lost his shirt at the Vino Casino and no longer buys wine he hasn’t previously tasted and likes

  Lew has not been posting new wines here lately because he’s finally done spending money on wine he does not like. That’s because the house always wins at the Vino Casino.   Over the past 5 years, Lew has attempted to find wines at retail that he has not tried before and that he […]

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US Retail Sales to Drop More than 10% in 2020 But US ecommerce will surge 18%

Source: eMarketer

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COVID boost in off-premise alcohol sales were expected to slow by now, but are still booming.

NOTE: Unless otherwise noted, all trends below are for dollar sales within Nielsen U.S. off-premise channels for the one-week period ending 6/6/20 compared to the same week in 2019. We continue to remind our readers that we are only measuring some specific off premise channels, and that the impact of the health crisis on sales […]

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COVID DTC sales show value of mailing list, but a shocking 55% of wineries have no one analyzing their consumer data

COVID DTC sales show value of mailing list, but a shocking 55% of wineries have no one analyzing their consumer data Source: Silicon Valley Bank, US Wine Industry – Special Edition Webinar Recap

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Delicato Family Wines Announces Appointment of Erwin Petznek as Vice President International

NEWS RELEASE NAPA, Calif., June 15, 2020 – Delicato Family Wines is pleased to announce the appointment of Erwin Petznek as its Vice President International. Reporting to Mark Merrion, EVP of Sales, Erwin replaces longtime Delicato international sales VP and GM David DeBoer who is retiring after 20 years with the Napa-based winery and with […]

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Pre-COVID Debt may keep many restaurants permanently closed

Interactive chart at the source: Wall Street Journal (Possible paywall)

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Diners Miss Community, Ambiance — Two Things That Will Likely Be Absent as Restaurants Reopen

Click the source for more data: Morning Consult

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