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...
March 1, 2018
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Washington State Reports Lighter Wine Grape Harvest, Excellent Quality in 2017 Washington State’s wine grape harvest totaled 227,000 tons in...
February 23, 2018
Is Napa Running Out of Land for Vineyards?
When Xavier Cervantes was scouting properties in Napa, he looked in all the usual hallowed ground for vineyards: Oakville, Rutherford, Pritchard Hill...
January 25, 2018
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: 2017 Wine Auction Totals Exceed $371 Million The growing U.S. economy and a surging stock market that seems to be setting new highs every week are...
January 19, 2018
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Richard Kunde, Champion of Sonoma County Wine, Agriculture, Dies at 75 Richard Kunde, the generous and sociable scion of pioneering Valley of the...
October 11, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Wine Community Rallies to Provide Aid and Resources to Fire Victims Wine industry leaders have formed a support network to provide immediate assistance...
October 6, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Battle for Domination: Opus One vs. Dominus In the passive ‘battle’ in the secondary market for price appreciation and collector recognition...
October 5, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Judge Upholds $2.6M Fine Against U.S. Wholesaler A Massachusetts judge has upheld a decision to impose a $2.6 million fine against US wholesaler...
October 2, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Sonoma County Harvest Fair Wine Sweepstakes Announced A pinot noir, a chardonnay and a sparkling wine won the coveted sweepstakes awards Sunday night...
September 21, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Wine Institute Releases Results of New California Wine Tourism Survey Results of a new online survey of more than 2,000 U.S. adults who recently...