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FEBRUARY 27, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Large block of stock in Wine Business Monthly’s parent company available Coronavirus of unknown origin turns up in NorCal Wine Country: CDC UC Davis bungles US’s first community-spread COVID-19 case. [note: if you hit a paywall, open in a new browser or clear your browser cache] Wine’s Higher-Strength Tariff Solution Ignore the headlines […]

February 27, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

FEBRUARY 26, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Coronavirus Leaves The Wine Industry Dizzy Diageo profit warning: Coronavirus to hit profits by £200m Wine clubs settle lawsuits over customers’ automatic renewals Napa’s To Kalon dispute between Constellation and The Vineyard House continues Hard Seltzers Are Shaking Up the Competition at U.S. Bars and Restaurants – Nielsen Unique Wine Trade Org in […]

February 26, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2018 Franciscan Cabernet Sauvignon (Monterey County, CA)

2018 Franciscan Cabernet Sauvignon (Monterey County, CA).   Cherry, plum, cassis, cocoa, cedar, and sage. Super smooth and creamy. Easy drinking!   I can’t find a receipt for this anywhere, so not sure where I bought it or what I spent. Most likely under $15 or $20. -B

February 25, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

FEBRUARY 25, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS The US Wine Industry in 2020 – Slowing Sales, but Opportunities Still Present Australia’s Treasury Wine says won’t meet earnings forecast due to coronavirus French winemakers say tariffs risk 100,000 jobs Hard seltzer sales in the US on-trade hit $1.2 billion New strategy to protect wine grapes from smoke-taint 2020 Is off to a […]

February 25, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

FEBRUARY 24, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Court Dismisses Out of State Importer Challenge to California’s Three Tier Requirements Wine Delivery & Shipping Costs — Is This a Battle that Wineries Can Win? Australian wine exports to China down 90% as coronavirus takes its toll Napa Valley futures auction raises $3.9 Million Trust is vital to keep customers loyal. Consumers […]

February 24, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2018 Hermon Mount Hermon Red (Golan Heights Winery, Galilee, Israel)

2018 Hermon Mount Hermon Red (Golan Heights Winery, Galilee, Israel).   Violets, tart cherry and other red fruits. Slightly herbaceous and spice on the finish. Smooth, long finish.   A very pleasant wine! Kosher for Passover.   Purchased on sale for $12.99 (originally $15.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

February 23, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

FEBRUARY 21, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS As low-end wine prices fall, premium varieties likely won’t budge Overextended North Coast vintners face credit challenges amid lower wine values Direct-To-Consumer Captures 10.8% Of The 2019 Domestic Wine Retail Market VC wine Investments are hibernating. AgriFoodTech gets no traction.That’s why we’re looking at the AlcBevs that are stealing vino’s market share. When […]

February 21, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2016 Pico Maccario Lavignone Barbera d’Asti (Italy)

2016 Pico Maccario Lavignone Barbera d’Asti (Italy)   Bright and juicy red fruits with lovely floral/violet character. Super smooth. Enjoyable!   Purchased on sale for $14.99 (originally $19.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

February 20, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

FEBRUARY 20, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Diageo to pay $5 million to settle SEC charges it concealed liquor overshipments Global Spirits & Beer Corps Expect Coronavirus Hangover Lower Grape Crush Report Won’t Compensate for Oversupplied Market Pat Roney and the strategic ascent of Vintage Wine Estates When Did We Stop Treating People Like People? People leave wine clubs or […]

February 20, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

FEBRUARY 19, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

BREAKING NEWS NOW: NAPA COUNTY COVID-1 (CORONA VIRUS ) Coronavirus: Neighbors call cops, people go “bizonkers” over the quarantined girl next door Napa County Statement on First Confirmed Local COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Case Napa County information “just trust me” blunder helps promote coronavirus panic TOP NEWS Are we really saying that wine can’t compete with hard […]

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