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2019 Photograph Pinot Noir (Central Coast, California)

2019 Photograph Pinot Noir (Central Coast, California)   Pretty ruby red color….Smoky cherry, red berries, and spice….smooth, easy drinking.   Purchased for $11.69 from Target in Cary, NC. -B

May 20, 2021 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

MAY 20, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Lawsuits Looming for Online Wine Retailers The Annual SVB Direct to Consumer Webcast is Tuesday May 25th Why Wineries Should Consider Making More Sweet Wine, According To New E&J Gallo Study Are indigenous N.American vines Calif wine’s answer to climate change? (possible paywall) Optimism continues as restaurant sales climb amidst labor shortage Restaurant […]

May 20, 2021 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

MAY 19, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Frequency of wine consumption increasing compared with 2019 levels Any amount of alcohol consumption harmful to the brain, finds study ‘We can’t pretend like we didn’t just go through a global pandemic’: Alcohol brands cautiously optimistic about new messaging (possible paywall) Rabbit Ridge property owners looking for new lender, say value is greater […]

May 19, 2021 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2018 St. Francis Sauvignon Blanc (Sonoma County, California)

2018 St. Francis Sauvignon Blanc (Sonoma County, California)   Very juicy tropical fruits with a little citrus. Smooth! Easy drinking and easy to drink more than you probably should (resisting….resisting….).   Purchased for $15.92 from Walmart Neighborhood Market in Cary, NC.

May 18, 2021 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

MAY 18, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Rabbit Ridge Winery property scheduled for bankruptcy auction in June. Global alcohol sales fell 6% during the pandemic Clendenen a Huge Loss for California Wine House lawmakers unveil bill to end ban on Postal Service shipments of alcohol America’s Restaurant Apocalypse Has Been Greatly Exaggerated (possible paywall) The Quick Books of wine DTC […]

May 18, 2021 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

MAY 17, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Why the moves of Sebastiani, Clos du Bois brands is not uncommon in wine business Buying wine online is another pandemic-era shift that’s poised to stick around (possible paywall) Liars Lied and Killed the Postal Service Wine Shipping Bill? French vineyards devastated by changing climate reportedly expect to lose up to 50% of […]

May 17, 2021 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2016 Hacienda Lopez de Haro Rioja Crianza (Spain)

2016 Hacienda Lopez de Haro Rioja Crianza (Spain)   90% Tempranillo, 7 Garnacha, 3% Graciano   Not going to lie, I have no tasting notes for this. Just enjoyed it immensely on Mother’s Day!   Purchased on sale for $9.99 (originally $13.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

May 16, 2021 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

MAY 14, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS The future of wine post-COVID: Five trends to watch How a people-first approach helped one Washington wine grape grower succeed in a pandemic. A dangerous fire season looms as the drought-stricken Western US heads for a water crisis CEOs consider digital media ads and social media metrics mostly a waste of money U.S. Retail […]

May 14, 2021 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

FIVS launches rebuilt FIVS-Assure database promoting responsible consumption

NEWS RELEASE   Press Release – Paris, 12 May 2021 — FIVS is pleased to announce the launch of its improved FIVS- Assure online database, containing exemplary social responsibility initiatives and good practices by the wine, spirits, and beer sectors from around the world.   Publicly available, the enhanced site offers an intuitive design with […]

May 14, 2021 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

2016 Adega Regional de Colares Chão Rijo Vinho Regional Lisboa (Portugal)

2016 Adega Regional de Colares Chão Rijo Vinho Regional Lisboa (Portugal)   Castelão &Tinta Roriz   Floral and a little oak…bright red juicy fruits with a little tartness on the finish.   Decent!   Purchased on sale for $13.99 (originally $17.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

May 13, 2021 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More