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NOVEMBER 17, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Champagne & wine cocktails setting big COVID consumption gains: Nielsen Are we at peak wine globalization? Wine Economist looks at tariffs and spats Challenging 2020 harvest will yield high quality California wines (PDF) California pulls ’emergency brake’ on reopening plans amid coronavirus surge Napa Valley Vintners cancel 2021 auction Americans Plan to Scale […]

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS New US President Won’t End Wine Tariffs U.S. Wine Imports Hit by Tariffs, Pandemic, But Retail Growth Stays Strong (possible paywall) Excess or Shortage? It Depends.: Turrentine Market Update USDA may adopt new drinking guidelines unsupported by science TTB Approved 105.9K wine products over the past 12 Months (–12.3% vs. last year) Pandemic […]

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2018 Trentadue Winery OPR Old Patch Red (California)

2018 Trentadue Winery OPR Old Patch Red (California)   Blend of Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, Carignane, and Sangiovese.   Toasted oak & mocha, lots of juicy dark red fruits like blackberry & black cherry.   Smooth and very yummy!   Purchased on sale for $13.99 (originally $18.99)

November 15, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

NOVEMBER 10, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS IWSR: ‘Wine and beer unlikely to regain volumes for several years’ Vino-ligopoly: Zero-Sum Wine Game Strategies Impact of Calif’s new Marketplace Facilitator Act on AlcBev Licensees Wine and spirits count the cost as the next round of US/EU tariffs come into force How many off-premise sales make up for on-premise losses? See how […]

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NOVEMBER 9, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Constellation & Gallo sign FTC agreement to allow $1.03 billion asset deal Some Glimmers of Hope for Inclusion Begin to Emerge in the Wine Industry Court of Master Somms Continues to Implode Washington, DC liquor stores sell more champagne after Trump loss than on last two New Years combined See how Phase 2 […]

November 9, 2020 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2018 Pico Maccario Villa Della Rosa Barbera D’Asti ) Italy

    2018 Pico Maccario Villa Della Rosa Barbera D’Asti ) Italy   Lots of black cherry and other dark fruits, and with a nice earthiness/leather character, plus a little spice.   Very smooth and yummy!   Purchased on sale for $10.99 (originally $15.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

November 8, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

NOVEMBER 6, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Philly’s cash-rich GoPuff buys West Coast’s BevMo delivery service for $350 million Winc raises $3+ million in latest offering, but fails to disclose federal court case brought against it by state of Ohio A Napa Valley look at the Master Somm Court sexual harassment debacle Expensive wine pricing and snobbery have been institutionalized, […]

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2018 Ferreri Nero d’Avola (Sicily, Italy)

2018 Ferreri Nero d’Avola (Sicily, Italy)   Floral/violets, plums, cherries, and some toasted oak. Smooth and juicy.   Yum!   Purchased on sale for $14.99 (originally $19.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

November 5, 2020 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

NOVEMBER 5, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Nation’s top women sommeliers demand revolutionary change after sexual misconduct claims rock wine world (possible paywall) Beer, Spirits, & Wine – Packaged Imports Decline -6% By Value L12M through Sept. 2020, Packaged Exports Grow +1% Treasury Wine plans for ‘severe’ China tariffs as tension escalates The WC Wine Business Index: Four more signs […]

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NOVEMBER 4, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Court of Master Sommeliers Suspends 5 Master Sommeliers (possible paywall) US wine exports down, imports up: Rabobank King of Wine Fraud Facing Freedom Pandemic Pantry Loading: A Half Bottle of Wine and a Half Bottle of Spirits Food & beverage vastly outpacing all product categories in post-COVID “homebody economy” See how Phase 2 […]

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