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MAY 7, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS DTC wine free shipping is #1 COVID marketing tactic says #SupportOurWineries survey US wine sales growth flat amid other alcohol growth in 6th week of coronavirus lockdown Wine Institute Issues Tasting Room Reopening Guidance Pandemic makes winery buyers skittish about buying grapes during upcoming harvest How wineries can survive a recession U.S. Restaurants […]

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MAY 6, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS While COVID-19 wine sales rose, Millennials and GenZ went for beer, spirits & non-alc bevs DtC Shipments Continue to Increase as Buying Channels Shift Scenarios Beyond COVID-19: Rebound, Reboot, Reinvent: Nielsen People drink less if presented with more no-ABV options Seeking the familiar dominates in the US wine market Man diverts wine truck […]

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2017 Tenuta Ex Vino Vitae Cabernet Franc (Veneto, Italy)

2017 Tenuta Ex Vino Vitae Cabernet Franc (Veneto, Italy)   Light-medium body, earthy nose, smoky fruits, smooth finish. Pleasant!   Purchased on sale for $15.99 (originally $19.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

May 5, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

MAY 5, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS ABC Enforcement – Alive, active and out in the community States opening up — How does wine fit in with 82% of Americans uneasy about eating out? 87% reluctant to party? It’s okay to laugh again: Advertisers prepare for post-coronavirus economy Billions in coronavirus aid will go to farms. But farmers say it’s […]

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David Hill Vineyards & Winery buys Wirtz Vineyard

NEWS RELEASE   PORTLAND, OR April 27, 2020 – To complement the heritage of the estate vineyard, David Hill purchased The Wirtz Vineyard. Spanning 24 acres, the property was planted with 14 acres worth of clonal material sold both by the Coury nursery and other pioneering vineyards. Many vines fill the acreage, including old vine […]

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MAY 4, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Post Lock-Down Opportunity for Wineries Federal Court Blocks Wine Stores from Shipping into Michigan Data Measures Pandemic Effects On The Alcohol Market For Today And Tomorrow A $7 million fund for out-of-work bartenders could end up not helping most applicants. Why? Coronavirus Will Change Not Just How, But What, We Buy Too many […]

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

2017 Niel Santafimia Red (D.O.P. Almansa, Spain)

2017 Niel Santafimia Red (D.O.P. Almansa, Spain) Mostly garnacha. Slightly smoky nose. Plum, blackberry, blueberry, dark fruits. Comes in a smidge hot at 15%abv, but is otherwise enjoyable! Purchased for $10.99(originally $13.99)from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

May 3, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

MAY 1, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS US wine sales in stores up 14% in 5th week of coronavirus lockdown but tripled via e-commerce FAQs about ABC’s Covid-19 Guidance on Virtual Wine Tastings Northern California wineries innovate to replace virus lockdown’s big hit to main sales channels Treasury Wine facing second class action over US disclosures Spirited publisher: part of […]

May 1, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Craig Stoller Collection Announces New Winemakers for Sextant Wines and Paris Valley Road Brands

NEWS RELEASE   The Craig Stoller Collection Announces Appointment of New Winemakers for Sextant Wines & Paris Valley Road Estate Winery Brands   Paso Robles, CA (April 30, 2020) – Nancy and Craig Stoller are delighted to announce internal appointments for two of their brands. Assistant Winemaker Alex Frost will take the helm as Winemaker […]

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Barrel Associates International Hires Ron Angold as VP of Sales and Operations

NEWS RELEASE   April 30th, 2020   (NAPA, Calif.) – Barrel Associates International, distributor of French and American Oak Wine Barrels, announces the addition of Ron Angold as Vice President of Sales and Operations.   Ron joins Barrel Associates with more than ten years of wine industry experience including; cellar hand, harvest logistics, mobile bottling, […]

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