|
ALSO SPONSORED BY:
Wine Industry Insight |
|
NEWS RELEASE VILAFRANCA DEL PENEDÈS —The wineries of the D.O. Cava have finished this year’s harvest. According to the Regulatory Board’s Technical Services: “The grapes are in good health, with a suitable acidity and alcohol content for the production of excellent Cavas.” This harvest has taken longer to complete than usual due to climatic […]
TOP NEWS Regenerative Disorder: Behind Wine’s Latest Buzzword California North Coast benefits from go-rural land purchase boom Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office files civil case against vintner Reimers for environmental damage [paywall?] Customers are going to ghost you if they don’t trust where your ads or sponsored content appear. Bye, Bye Wine Direct: The Quick […]
TOP NEWS On-Premise Sales Recover After Brief August Stall Sonoma wines show strong domestic DTC growth, but fall short outside US Popular Prisoner wine glamorizes incarceration [paywall?] OR: Johan Vineyards Acquired by Cowhorn Vineyard Ownership Group Is Your Favorite Wine Missing? Here’s Why Farm groups seek to save chlorpyrifos [paywall?] These are the World’s Top […]
TOP NEWS Wine and the Trouble with Halloween Bordeaux Owner Guilty in Rankings Scandal Despite rain, the drought is not over. Wineries will use these tactics to survive. Shipping Port Backlog to Continue ‘At Least’ Through Mid-2022 Sebastopol vintner facing DUI manslaughter case from May crash Unvaxxed people who get COVID likely to get reinfected […]
NEWS RELEASE BIPOC Wine Industry Students Awarded at Two Top California Universities LARKSPUR, Calif., October 25, 2021 – Jeff O’Neill, O’Neill Vintners & Distillers, and Charles Woodson, Intercept Wines, are pleased to announce and congratulate students Abigail Barnabas and Stella Tuffli, winners of the Charles Woodson & O’Neill Family Wine Scholarship, on their […]
TOP NEWS Global Supply Chain Issues Plague the Wine Industry Millions of Cases of Hard Seltzer Will Be Destroyed as Boom Fades Road closures & floods hit Napa, Sonoma hard; Weekend deluge sets rainfall record in Bay Area US wine exports, as seen by the consumers Champagne shortage is looming. Consider shopping early to keep […]
2018 Ross-idi Nikolaevo Chardonnay (Bulgaria) 100% Chardonnay fermented in concrete egg-shaped vessels Pale straw in color…herbaceous characteristics on the nose….fresh fruits and a clean slate finish. Loving this! Purchased on sale for $18.99 from Great Grapes in Cary, NC
TOP NEWS Wine Club Winc postpones $75 million IPO. A look at one number might be the key. Sonoma Struggles Beyond America Amazon is now a bigger shipper in the U.S. than FedEx. Closing in on UPS. Working In The Wine Industry CAN Be Good For You. But There’s A But. Bye, Bye Wine Direct: […]
2019 Hager Matthias Grüner Veltliner “Mollands” (Austria) Very interesting nose. some sort of herbal citrus floral character. Hard to put my finger on it. Similar palate. Crisp, clean finish. Disappeared from the bottle quickly ;) Purchased on sale for $21.99 (originally $26.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B
TOP NEWS French Wine Attracts Younger US Men Women-founded, DTC winery BOXT Raises $9.35 Million Winc’s IPO: The Biggest Winners in its NYSE Debut All Drinking Increases Heart Disease Risk? New Study Says Not So Fast New Alcohol/Heart Disease Study Confirms Earlier 2019 Independent Analysis Glassy-winged sharpshooter detected near Calif wine country ‘Disneyland of fakes’ […]