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NEWS RELEASE San Rafael, Calif. (January 25, 2022) – Orfila Winery from Argentina launched in the U.S. in January with a line of five wines sourced from premier vineyards in Mendoza. Palmateer Wine Group of San Rafael, California, is the U.S. importer and sales company for Orfila. Premium vineyards in Mendoza are at […]
2020 Santa Julia “Tintillo” Malbec-Bonarda (Mendoza, Argentina) 50% Malbec, 50% Bonarda Juicy red fruits, floral, spice. Smooth! Decent! Purchased on sale for $14.99 (originally $16.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B
TOP NEWS Calif Winegrape Prices Not Keeping Pace with Rising Costs of Production California needs to remove vineyards to become sustainable COVID-19 means no wine tasting at Unified [paywall?] How Compliant Is ‘Three-Tier DtC’ Alcohol Shipping? Pa. Republicans look toward referendum to privatize wine, liquor sales Available On-Demand: SVB State of the Wine Industry Event […]
TOP NEWS How the movie “Sideways” may have made pinot noir worse Lisa Perrotti-Brown makes some interesting accusations, and maybe solves the Wine Advocate sake mystery California insurance commissioner OK’s increased wildfire insurance limits for wineries, vineyards, ranches Wine’s Potential Covid Protection UK raises the red flag on claims of red wine providing protection from […]
TOP NEWS McMillan leads WineRAMP – “Got Wine” marketing effort. Direct Wine Sales Soar for US Producers Pix.wine: Aiming to Out-search Wine Searcher? [paywall?] Who Will Pick America’s Wine Grapes? Duckhorn Buys 50 Acres in Los Carneros and the 10-Acre Red Wing Vineyard in St. Helena Gott Buys Edge Hill Winery [paywall?] It’s Time for […]
NEWS RELEASE With these acquisitions, The Duckhorn Portfolio’s Napa Valley Estate holdings now span 298 acres throughout five premier winegrowing sub-appellations. NAPA VALLEY, Calif. – January 20, 2022 – The Duckhorn Portfolio, Inc. (NYSE: NAPA) (the “Company”) announced today that it has acquired two Napa Valley parcels totaling 40 acres of the historic […]
2018 Domaine de Châteaumar Cuvée Bastien Grenache Côtes du Rhône (France) 100% Grenache Beautiful dark ruby red in color….floral earthy nose….black cherries and spice on the palate. Nice! Purchased on sale for $17.99 (originally $21.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B
TOP NEWS US Wineries Report Bumper Year Wine Shipments to Consumers Reach Record $4.2 Billion in 2021 Premium wineries rebound in 2021 but face tough sell with younger consumers: SVB Is a Glass of Wine a Day Good for Me? World Heart Federation Says No [paywall?] Pandemic labor: Men working less; women’s hours unchanged. Webinar: […]
NEWS RELEASE Gabriel-Glas North America has been acquired by Jonah Beer and Kaulig Capital from fellow Napa resident and founder Tempe Reichardt. Jonah Beer is an investor and Napa Valley entrepreneur. Gabriel-Glas was founded in Austria by famed Swiss wine critic René Gabriel in 2010 after his decade-long search to design a lead-free, […]
NEWS RELEASE Linda Trotta’s appointment to the BarrelWise board demonstrates industry demand for high tech solutions to age-old winemaking problems. Vancouver, BC. BarrelWise Technologies is pleased to announce the appointment of Linda Trotta, Director of North Coast Winemaking at WX Brands, to its Board of Directors. In her new role, Linda will […]