Afternoon Brief, February 20

Thursday, February 20
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Loss of Winegrape Smoke Exposure Researchers Criticised
UC Davis researchers have been working on ways to mitigate the effects of climate change in viticulture. Now some of that research is at risk of going up in flames due to job cuts by the Trump administration, and even more pointedly, by what critics are calling cuts by the unelected president, Elon Musk…
 
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Wine Industry Insiders with Drea Helfer
In this episode of Wine Industry Insiders, George Christie sits down with Drea Helfer, CEO & Compliance Consultant at DH Wine Compliance, to discuss her unconventional path into the wine industry and the crucial role of compliance in winery operations…
 
Today’s News
 
Noted Wine Authority Karen MacNeil and RedChirp Collaborate to Help Wineries Promote Share & Pair Sundays, by the Come Over October Team
RedChirp, wine’s leading text messaging platform, is proud to collaborate with best-selling author and wine industry thought leader Karen MacNeil—co-creator of Come Over October and Share & Pair Sundays—to help wineries integrate this exciting new movement into their marketing strategies…
Gainey McKenna & Egleston Announces a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Constellation Brands, Inc.
Gainey McKenna & Egleston announces that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Constellation Brands, Inc…
Details Emerge About USDA Wine Grape Related Staff Firings Amidst Growing Uncertainties over Funding for Spotted Lanternfly Research
Sonoma Valley Wineries Offer Special $15 Tastings During Sonoma Sips
Jackson Family Wines Unveils Passerelles: A Journey into France’s Loire Valley
What’s Pouring at Sonoma Valley Wineries
Sokol Blosser Teams with 2025 Rose Festival as Exclusive Wine Partner
Sonoma Wine Bar in Upper Kirby Is Closing After an 18-Year Run
The Price of Exclusivity: How Wine Lost Its Everyday Appeal
In Regions Known for Red, Is White Wine the Future?
Vandals Destroy Experimental ‘AET’ Vines in Northern Italy
A Snapshot of the World’s Thirst for Sustainability at Millésime Bio
Forestry Threat to Chilean Wine
 
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Dan Berger’s Wine Chronicles: Varietal Precision—Reds
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Why Raising Taxes on Wine Won’t Solve the UK’s Drinking Problem
 
Wine Industry Careers
 
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People
 
Wine by Joe/Dobbes Family Winery Appoints Kari Mahe as New CEO
Brenae Royal, Trailblazing Vineyard Manager, Launches Her Own Wine
Carmenére “on the Rocks” in Italy
Master Winemaker 100: Nicholas Husselman
Foley Wines Chief Executive Mark Turnbull Steps Down, Mike Higgins Appointed as Interim CEO
 
Supplier News
 
February 2025 Update – Tariffs to Cause Glass Shortage and Price Rises
Time-Sensitive: Join the WISE Travel Series
Announcing the InnoVint and Business Central Integration
A Breakthrough for Wineries: Potassium Polyaspartate (ZENITH) Declared a Codex Additive
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Vineyard & Winery
 
Constellation Brands Makes Ventures Investment in Non-Alcoholic Functional Beverage Brand Hiyo
Gamble Estates Announces 20th Anniversary Rebrand
Aperture Is Shaping the Future of Sonoma’s Winemaking for the Next Century
Wine Collector Acquired by Nickolls & Perks
English Vineyard Launches White Wine Aimed at Chardonnay Haters

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