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2019 Troon Vineyard Kubli Bench Rosé (Applegate Valley, Oregon)

2019 Troon Vineyard Kubli Bench Rosé (Applegate Valley, Oregon) 60% Tinta Roriz, 35% Primitivo, 5% Grenache. Pale pink in color….raspberry, strawberry, watermelon, finishing with a nice citrus-like acidity and crisp slate minerality. Lovely and enjoyable! Received as a sample from the winery. Suggested retail $25. -B

June 23, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

JUNE 23, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Americans Are Actually Drinking LESS During the Pandemic Royal Wine Flouts Koch Court Order MW resigns from Court of Master Sommeliers in blistering letter over BLM Undocumented Farmworkers Are Refusing COVID Tests for Fear of Losing Their Jobs Wine America’s Third Covid-19 Economic Impact Survey Red wine ranks #1 in AlcBevs ordered with […]

June 23, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Ed Morris Promoted to Winemaker, California Wines By Ron Rubin Winery and River Road Subsidiary

NEWS RELEASE   Sebastopol, Sonoma County, CA, June 23, 2020: Ron Rubin Winery confirms the promotion of assistant winemaker and cooper Ed Morris to the post of winemaker, with special focus on the company’s growing collection of California wines, excluding Sonoma County labels. Morris’ appointment enables the winery’s longtime winemaker Joe Freeman to concentrate on […]

June 23, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

JUNE 22, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Uncertain Futures for Smaller Wineries Post-Covid The increasing cost of government compliance for small wineries Atop The Wine World, Court Of Master Sommeliers Faces A Racial Reckoning Farmworkers adjust to new health protocols as grape harvest peaks during coronavirus pandemic Wine Should Say Goodbye to Blind Tasting CA ABC Removes “Meal” Requirement for […]

June 22, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2018 Cellers Can Blau (D.O. Montsant, Catalonia, Spain)

2018 Cellers Can Blau (D.O. Montsant, Catalonia, Spain).   Smoky, earthy, toasted oak on the nose..dark fruits (plum, etc), earthy, warming on the palate. 14.5% abv.   Carignan, Garnacha, Syrah. Nice!   Purchased on sale for $13.99 (originally $17.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

June 21, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

JUNE 19, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Why the Wine Industry Shouldn’t Be Color Blind How to Keep Your Database Thriving Even If Your Tasting Room is Closed or Slow Time to Take Tariffs Threat Seriously COVID disrupted winery sales channel mix, but 3 vital sectors stayed about the same Jefferson, Wine and the (Un)Reason of the Mob Winemakers, Craft […]

June 19, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

JUNE 18, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Why China’s 10-Point Scale for Wine Ratings Matters AI proving ‘most exciting catalyser’ of wine innovation U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Worse Than Forecast at 1.51 Million Supreme Court rules for ‘Dreamers,’ rejects Trump’s repeal of immigration program Put Down The White Claw, Try One Of These Canned Wines Streamlining a Large Custom Crush […]

June 18, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

JUNE 17, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS COVID off-premise boost was expected to slow by now, but are still booming Age of coronavirus cases dropping in California – 44% are 34 or younger PG&E confesses to killing 84 people in 2018 California fire Wineries Emulate Trump Rally: Want To Taste? Sign COVID Waiver Volume uplift in US off-trade offsets on-trade […]

June 17, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

JUNE 16, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Wine volume uplift in US off-trade offsets on-trade sales drop Wine & Coronavirus Recession: Three Questions from the Wine Economist Pre-COVID Debt may keep many restaurants permanently closed 75% of restaurant operators don’t expect to turn a profit in near future Gaining control of complex custom crush operations (Sponsored) VINO POLITICS Why It’s […]

June 16, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

JUNE 15, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS How large does a winery have to be, to be consistently profitable? Four Black Gallo Employees Talk About Racism and Progress in the Wine Industry Diners Miss Community, Ambiance — Two Things That Will Likely Be Absent as Restaurants Reopen Spotlight: why women are drinking more during the coronavirus lockdown. Wine Tariff Hikes […]

June 15, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More