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AUGUST 11, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Covid Online Wine Boom On The Wane The Real Threat to Wine Sales is Being Ignored Millennial comfort with leisure activities dropping after COVID surge Without Federal Protections, Farm Workers Risk Coronavirus Infection To Harvest Crops Thailand seizes 980 cases of smuggled wines including top Napa reds Streamlining a Large Custom Crush Operation […]

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AUGUST 10, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Predicting the COVID-19 Behavioral Reset – Nielsen Beloved Wine Industry Pioneer, Warner Henry, Passes Away at Age 82 US hospitality industry revived almost 600,000 jobs in July Deutsch Sees Top Brands Accelerate As Off-Premise Booms (possible paywall) This is how inspiration can lead wine out of the pandemic shadows Millennials hit hardest by […]

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Beloved Wine Industry Pioneer, Warner Henry, Passes Away at Age 82

LOS ANGELES, CA, (Aug. 10, 2020) – Warner Henry, founder of The Henry Wine Group and universally credited with pioneering the industry standard for fine wine marketing and distribution in the United States, passed away on August 1, 2020. Henry’s advocacy for small, family-owned wineries, coupled with his personalized, partnership approach to the business of […]

August 10, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

2019 Famille Fezas ‘Java’ Blanc (Gascogne, France)

2019 Famille Fezas ‘Java’ Blanc (Gascogne, France)   50% Colombard, 25% Ugni-blanc, 25% Sauvignon Blanc   Lots of citrus and floral tones. tropical fruits and grapefruit/pineapple.   Enjoyed thoroughly with friends!   Purchased on sale for $11.99 from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

August 9, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

AUGUST 7, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS COVID hammers global wine exports. US -11%. Argentina suffers most: -59.4% Wine Industry’s smug apathy set it up for a ‘Clean Wine’ Reckoning An Italian Natural Wine Producer Is Swept Up in Her Father’s Migrant Worker Scandal (New York Times, possible paywall) The Country’s Most Productive Farmland Is Now One of Its Worst […]

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2018 Asnella Vinho Verde Superior (Portugal)

2018 Asnella Vinho Verde Superior (Portugal)   60% Arinto, 40% Loureiro   Granny Smith green apple, some tropical fruit tones, and perhaps a bit of slate/stone. Nice medium body. Very little effervescence. Nice, but not totally what I was expecting!   Purchased for $14.99

August 6, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

AUGUST 6, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Moderate Wine consumers must cut drinks by half: Trump Dietary Panel Viticulturist buys entire NorCal AVA for $2.7 Mil Wine e-commerce boost vital for future: Rabobank Restaurant Failures In 2020 And Beyond Hurts Wine 12% of Americans have eaten at a restaurant indoors in the past 24hrs Convenience store wine sales 2019 Streamlining […]

August 6, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Lede Family Wines welcomes industry veteran Tony Baldini as President and COO

NEWS RELEASE   (August 5, 2020; Yountville, Calif.)—Cliff Lede, founder of Lede Family Wines, is pleased to announce that California wine industry veteran Tony Baldini will join the company as President and Chief Operating Officer. Lede Family Wines encompasses three distinct wine brands: Cliff Lede Vineyards with its flagship wine Poetry, located in the Stags […]

August 6, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

AUGUST 5, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Ruby Grapes sues Intercoastal Wine charging criminal pandemic profiteering. Solid new data on the impact of COVID-19 on wine & other AlcBevs from veteran data guru Jon Moramarco: bw166/Gomberg & Fredrikson Tourist Destinations brace for lean years and lower AlcBev sales A study of 3.1 million workers shows remote work really does mean […]

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2017 Hillinger Small Hill Red (Burgenland, Austria)

2017 Hillinger Small Hill Red (Burgenland, Austria)   50% Merlot, 25% Pinot Noir, 25% St. Laurent   Bursting with dark red fruits, followed by a smooth vanilla and delicate oak undertones. Creamy and easy drinking at 13% abv.

August 4, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More