Sonoma County Winemaker Seeks Zero-Tolerance Policy for Sexual Assault and Harassment: In a bid to improve the treatment of women in Sonoma County’s wine industry, an influential female winemaker has drafted a zero-tolerance policy for sexual assault and harassment and is calling on trade groups representing wineries and grape growers across the county to adopt it in a unanimous show of support for women working in wine... The post Afternoon Brief, April 19th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/19/afternoon-brief-1846?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1846 Published Date:Mon, 19 Apr 2021 21:38:20 +0000 

New Luxury Napa Winery Helmed by Shannon O’Shaughnessy Introduces New Bi-Plane Scenic Flights & an Exclusive Tasting (Napa, Calif.—April 19, 2021)—Shannon O’Shaughnessy, proprietor of new Napa luxury winery Aileron Estates, today announced the launch of Take Flight at Vintage Aircraft in Carneros with a planned start date of May 2021. This new experience combines O’Shaughnessy’s passion for flying […] The post Napa Valley’s Aileron Estates Launches Take Flight for May 2021 appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/19/napa-valleys-aileron-estates-launches-take-flight-for-may-2021?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=napa-valleys-aileron-estates-launches-take-flight-for-may-2021 Published Date:Mon, 19 Apr 2021 16:42:40 +0000 

Wine List Secrets Revealed: Last week Bill Rancic hosted an online event held by the Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) intended for wineries to learn about how they might use the three-tier system to get their wines in restaurants... The post Afternoon Brief, February 15th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/02/15/afternoon-brief-1801?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1801 Published Date:Mon, 15 Feb 2021 23:16:58 +0000 

Second Generation Vintner Taps Philippe Melka and Maayan Koschitzky of Atelier Melka for Winemaking (Napa, Calif.—November 11, 2020)—Decades after she helped her family launch their iconic Napa Valley winery, O’Shaughnessy Estate Winery, Shannon O’Shaughnessy today announced the launch of new wine brand Aileron Estates, where she is forging her own path in the wine industry. An adrenaline junky […] The post Shannon O’Shaughnessy Launches Napa Valley’s Aileron Estates appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2020/11/11/shannon-oshaughnessy-launches-aileron-estates?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shannon-oshaughnessy-launches-aileron-estates Published Date:Wed, 11 Nov 2020 19:16:45 +0000 

Researchers Study Ashy Aromas, Tastes in Wine Affected by Wildfires: Grapes exposed to smoke for shorter periods of time may not cause negative impacts to wine... The post Afternoon Brief, November 11 appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2020/11/11/afternoon-brief-1737?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1737 Published Date:Wed, 11 Nov 2020 22:39:06 +0000