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TOP NEWS Where Is the DTC business headed? Social responsibility (or lack of it) in the wine industry Court rules federal government didn’t stiff Fresno, other water users during last drought [paywall?] Press Junkets in the Age of Disruption. Virtual Winery Tastings Soared in 2020 & Crashed in 2021 Webinar – Mastering alcohol ecommerce in […]
NEWS RELEASE NAPA / SONOMA, CALIFORNIA |June 10, 2022: On Wednesday, June 15, 2022, from 3:00 – 5:30 p.m. the Napa | Sonoma chapter of Women for WineSense’s (WWS) Winemaking & Viticulture Roundtable will host a comprehensive tour and dynamic conversation with leading local sustainability experts, Haley Duncan, Christiane Schleussner and Mayacamas Olds. The […]
TOP NEWS Investing in Wine Sounds Good but Can Leave a Hangover Sonoma County farmworkers say they are shut out of wildfire evac zone revamp Americans Drinking Less But Better Robin McBride on Bringing ‘Black Girl Magic’ to The Male-Dominated Wine Industry How Much Do Of Your County’s Cropland Is Owned By Foreign Landlords? Webinar […]
NEWS RELEASE LARKSPUR, Calif. (June 1, 2022) – Family-owned O’Neill Vintners & Distillers today announced the introduction of Saint Javelin Vodka, a new premium vodka that will go on sale in mid-August, to support Ukrainian relief efforts and help rebuild a country and people brought down by a horrific war. O’Neill will be donating […]
2020 Domaine Galevan “Léon & Lili” Rosé (Méditerranée IGP, France) Orangish-pink in color….strawberries and floral characters on the nose…similar on palate but also with some citrus and herbs. Chulo approves! Purchased on sale for $11.99 (originally $14.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B
TOP NEWS Napa County Wine Grape Production Up 60% In 2021 If the California wine industry wants to survive, it must use less water [paywall?] Does This Alcohol-Free Wine Startup Represent A Widespread Consumer Shift? NFTs and their Future in Wine Deal-Seeking Consumers Return to Grocery Stores as Coronavirus Concerns Ebb Webinar – Mastering alcohol […]
NEWS RELEASE Proposed sub-region delineates Alexander Valley’s eastern highlands June 8, 2022 (Santa Rosa, California) – A collective group of Sonoma County winegrowers have filed a petition with the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau to establish a new Pocket Peak American Viticultural Area (AVA). Located in the foothills of Pocket Peak, […]
TOP NEWS Global alcoholic drinks value growth significantly outpaces volume growth Calif State Water Board approves unprecedented voluntary water sharing agreement for Russian River Napa County Fire Sales Tax Measure Supported By Wine Industry Unlikely To Pass Should Younger Generations Care About Napa Valley Wine? (podcast) Napa’s Stewart Cellars acquires Montecillo Vineyard in Sonoma [paywall?] […]
NEWS RELEASE Program Provides Scholarship Support to Farmworkers & Their Families Napa Valley, June 7, 2022 —Ag Health Benefits Alliance (AHBA) is proud to announce this year’s grant recipients of its scholarship program, the AHBA Educational Foundation, LLC. The Foundation has selected eight commendable applicants to receive awards ranging from $2,000 to $5,000: […]
2019 Cono Sur Bicicleta Reserva Sauvignon Blanc (Chile) Pear, tropical fruits on the nose….citrus, apple, and a crisp dry finish. Smooth almost creamy mouthfeel. Enjoyable! Purchased on sale for $12.99 (originally $16.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B