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Afternoon Brief

Afternoon Brief, April 26

April 26, 2018

Fast-Rising Napa, Sonoma Winegrape Prices Spill Over into Central Coast, Oregon Vineyards Sales figures that show a significant slowdown in U.S. wine sales and warnings about prices for higher-end wine...

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Afternoon Brief, April 25

April 25, 2018

Worker’s Family Sues Napa Valley Winery for Alleged Wrongful Death It's been nearly a year since Daniel Mario Colombo went through the roof and fell to his death at Sutter Home Winery in St. Helena, but...

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Afternoon Brief, April 24

April 24, 2018

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Napa County Winegrape Value Hits Record $750M with Big Cabernet Sauvignon Jump Napa County’s winegrape harvest last year hit a new record...

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Afternoon Brief, April 23

April 23, 2018

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Fervent Bidding Results in a Record-Breaking Sonoma County Barrel Auction A record-setting $840,700 was raised today, up six percent over the previous...

Wine Industry Articles

The Cannabis Impact on Santa Barbara’s Wine Industry

April 23, 2018

The regulated cannabis industry in California has a new, highly regulated system for cultivating, processing and selling cannabis. These regulatory changes have provided new legal avenues for cannabis...

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Afternoon Brief, April 20

April 20, 2018

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Wine Brands Must Blend Demand, Margin to Move Upscale, Says O’Neill Vintners & Distillers CEO O’Neill Vintners & Distillers started...

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Afternoon Brief, April 19

April 19, 2018

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Buyer of Napa Valley’s Iconic Heitz Wine Cellars ‘a Breath of Fresh Air’ to Industry One of the top names in Napa Valley luxury-tier...

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Afternoon Brief, April 18

April 18, 2018

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: California’s Nagging Smoke Taint Concerns Will “Californian wildfire smoke” be making it onto the tasting notes of the 2017 vintage?… Today’s...

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Afternoon Brief, April 17

April 17, 2018

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Winners of the 2018 North Coast Wine Challenge Announced Kokomo Wines of the Dry Creek Valley, a grower-winemaker partnership, took home the top...

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Afternoon Brief, April 16

April 16, 2018

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Pay-to-Play Schemes Keep TTB Busy A host of so-called “pay-to-play” infractions have become one of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade...