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2018 Beauty in Chaos Pinot Grigio (Columbia Valley, Washington)

2018 Beauty in Chaos Pinot Grigio (Columbia Valley, Washington)   Pear and floral tones on the palate….juicy fruits and a clean mineral finish. “Beefier” than many Pinot Grigio’s…good body and oomph.   Purchased for $12.99 from Target in Cary, NC. -B

December 3, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

DECEMBER 3, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS China Says Current Tariffs on Australian Wine to Last 4-9 Months This is what diversity looks like in action Core wine drinkers (upper income Americans) continue to recover financially The wide variety of tastes among smoke-tainted California wines (not all bad). Southern-Glazers Gobbledygook BS about “helping” online wine sellers Wine humor: One more […]

December 3, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

DECEMBER 2, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Millennials Finally Thirsty for Wine New COVID Restrictions Could Permanently Close A Third Of US Restaurants Winc’s actual customer retention rate — here’s how the math works Food & beverage category ranks #3 in top holiday spending – Deloitte Online Alcohol Sales Surge Amid Coronavirus Pandemic (possible paywall) As Stimulus Debate Rages, Senators […]

December 2, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Wine Industry’s First Virtual Job Fair to Promote Diversity & Inclusion Announces Lineup of Industry-Leading Job Exhibitors & Educators

NEWS RELEASE Joint initiative of Diversity in Wine & Spirits and Wonder Women of Wine provides a powerful platform to highlight Exhibitors and Education partners committed to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion   San Francisco, Calif. December 1, 2020- Be the Change Job Fair, a joint initiative between Diversity in Wine & Spirits, Wonder Women of […]

December 2, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

2019 The Infamous Goose Sauvignon Blanc (Marlborough, New Zealand)

2019 The Infamous Goose Sauvignon Blanc (Marlborough, New Zealand)   Grapefruit and passion fruit leap right out of the glass. A little herbs and hay, but grapefruit is the name of the game with this one.   Yum!   Purchased for $14.99 from Target in Cary, NC. -B

December 1, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

DECEMBER 1, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Shortages of Major Spirit & Wine Brands disrupt retailers TWE diverts thousands of cases of China-bound wine to other markets to avoid new swingeing tariffs Calif wildfire victims screwed by failure to release $1.3 billion in relief funds Behind The Scenes Of Developing And Marketing Wine During The Pandemic (possible paywall) Facebook’s AI […]

December 1, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

NOVEMBER 30, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Millennials are into wine, but the industry is clueless about that Average DTC bottle prices decline China slaps ‘devastating’ tariff on Treasury Wine Estates imports, including Penfolds, Wolf Blass, Lindeman’s US forecast to become biggest online alcohol market Low & no alcohol categories show resilience against COVID-19 alcohol declines Most short wine reviews […]

November 30, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2018 Girl And Dragon Malbec (Mendoza, Argentina)

2018 Girl And Dragon Malbec (Mendoza, Argentina)   Oaky character on the nose….juicy berries and plum, with a hint of spice on the finish. Very fruity—-decent crowd-pleaser.   Purchased for $12.99 from Target in Cary, NC. -B

November 29, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

NOVEMBER 25, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Supreme Court Opens Another Case of Wine Challenging harvest will yield quality Calif. wines Americans’ Holiday Spending Intentions Strengthen in November Wineshipping & Commerce7 ink pick-your-delivery-date tech deal Constellation sells NZ Riverlands Winery to family-owned Giesen Group In a Year of No Trade Fairs, Germany Takes It Hard (possible paywall) Social media sites […]

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

2019 Bohigas X Xarel-Lo (Catalunya, Spain)

2019 Bohigas X Xarel-Lo (Catalunya, Spain)   Tropical fruits on the nose, as well as peach, lime, and a slate/mineral finish on the palate.   Great value wine!   Purchased on sale for $9.99 (originally $13.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

November 24, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More