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JUNE 8, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Calif: Licensees Beware – the Harsh New ABC Enforcement Rules Are Effective Right Now Does The Wine Industry Have A Racism Problem? Spirits still lead AlcBev sales gains, followed by beer, then wine Wine premiumization and the Winestream Media Economist Association tracks wine industry presidential campaign contributions, find Trump is overwhelming recipient Gaining […]

June 8, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2018 Vinos de Terrunos Siete (7) Rioja Tinto (Rioja, Spain)

2018 Vinos de Terrunos Siete (7) Rioja Tinto (Rioja, Spain) 80% Tempranillo, 10% Garnacha, 10% Mazuelo. Violets/floral and clove, bright red fruits and spice. Nicely balanced and very enjoyable! Purchased on sale for $14.99 (originally $18.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC.

June 7, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

JUNE 5, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Pandemic Mode 2020 Harvest: Southern Hemisphere Wine Lessons Whiskey Edges Wine in Lockdown Boom U.S. court blocks sales of Bayer dicamba weed killer How Wineries Are Preparing for Harvest in a Year Like No Other Resources for Supporting Black Beverage Professionals and Black-Owned Businesses Granholm: 15 years of shipping wine….and more Remote working can […]

June 5, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Fiorini Becco Rosso Lambrusco Grasparossa (Italy)

Fiorini Becco Rosso Lambrusco Grasparossa (Italy)   This one opens with juicy grape plus dark cherry and maybe some woody character on the finish. 2g residual sugar, but well-balanced and finished dry.   Enjoyable!   Purchased on sale for $13.99 from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

June 4, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

JUNE 4, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Despite High Sales, COVID-19 Has Taken a Toll on California’s Independent Wineries Six weird things the wine business is doing to cut COVID costs and drum up business COVID clobbers consumer “Click & Collect” buying Canned beverages continue to grow in popularity—and producers are embracing the trend Gaining control of complex custom crush […]

June 4, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

JUNE 3, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS What’s Next in Wine’s New Normal? Off-premise wine growth must maintain 22% growth rates to offset the on-premise losses: Nielsen Final rules for Calif Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) released by state Attorney General Brands Are Speaking Out on Black Lives Matter. How Are Consumers Going to Respond? Will the world have too much […]

June 3, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2017 Oro Bello Chardonnay (California)

2017 Oro Bello Chardonnay (California) According to the bottle, grape clusters per bottle = 5 from Lodi and 1.5 from Sonoma. Straw yellow color. Buttery/oaky nose…well balanced with tropical fruits and a clean finish. Nice! Purchased on sale for $16.99 (originally $19.99) from Great Grapes from Cary, NC. -B

June 2, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

JUNE 2, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS 2019 Bottled wine exports up in volume & value; Bulk volume up, value down: OIV Diageo Leaves Empire For Southern Glazer’s In New York California wants to hire more cannabis cops to get a handle on black market marijuana Social-distancing research fuels global on-trade debate How the pandemic could re-shape the on-trade What […]

June 2, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

COVID-19 Regulations and Requirements Wineries Need to Know

Article by John Kempkey, ARM, Sander, Jacobs, Cassayre Insurance Service   The following is an overview of COVID-19 DIR/Cal OSHA regulations and CDC guidelines that wineries should be aware of, during each Phase of this unfolding crises. Understanding these directives will help you reduce your exposure to fines, government actions and potential lawsuits, from within and […]

June 2, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

CAWG Foundation Awards $30,000 in Student Scholarships

NEWS RELEASE   SACRAMENTO, June 1, 2020 – The California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) Foundation has awarded $30,000 in college scholarships to six students. The scholarships are awarded annually to students whose parent or legal guardian is employed by a California winegrape grower.   “All of the amazing scholarship recipients are inspirational because of […]

June 2, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More