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Michigan Slaps Liquor Distributor with ‘Historic’ $3 Million Fine
A spirits distributor tied to a 2019 liquor shortage in Michigan will face a $3 million fine, which state officials labeled “historic” and “unprecedented” in a Wednesday announcement….
Reimagining the Legendary Sleepy Hollow Vineyard
When E. & J. Gallo Winery (Gallo) of Modesto, purchased the iconic Talbott wine brand in 2015, a shockwave hit the Monterey wine community. Many felt Robb Talbott had sold out to arguably one of the biggest corporate players on the wine scene…
COVID-19 Hits US Wine Sales Hard
COVID-19 has created massive disruption in the US wine industry – New Zealand’s largest wine export market – resulting in lower total sales and significant revenue losses for some US wineries, according a new report from Rabobank…
Attorney General Works to Halt Illegal Liquor, Wine Shipments into Ohio Due to Lost Tax Revenue
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost filed a preliminary injunction Wednesday with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio Eastern Division to immediately stop illegal liquor and wine shipments into Ohio, citing loss of tax revenue and loss of sales for local, family-owned suppliers across the state…
Sonoma County Nearing New Closures as State Moves to Put County on Watchlist
Livermore Wine Country Finding Ways to Thrive Through COVID-19
WSWA Issues Guidance for Smart and Responsible Alcohol Delivery Regulation
Agriculture – a Climate Villain? Maybe Not!
New Wine App Hopes to Boost Okanagan’s Wine Tourism
Troubles Deepen for Treasury Wine Estates
Price Cuts Deliver Unexpected Bounce for Bordeaux 2019
Paying Homage to Burgundy’s Baby Jesus
Their Powers Combined, Wine and Hip Hop Are Great Social Equalizers
Tariffs Are Necessary in the Battle for Fair and Equal Trade Practices
Nail It and Scale It – How to Experiment and Automate Success
Inclusion – as Urgent as Fermentation
The Wine Industry, Violence, Words and Emails…Oh My
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Katie Canfield on PR Highs & Lows & Taking Events Online During COVID-19
Glenn Mcgourty Retires, Leaves a Legacy in Lake County Viticulture
In Oregon, King Sees a Changed Industry
As Tim Ford Takes Command at Treasury, Company Outlines Challenges Ahead
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Reustle Scores 95 Points at San Diego
Construction Continues and Brands Launch Despite COVID-19
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