Afternoon Brief: Wineries for Sale, but Buyers Scarce
Some people are walking away from the California wine industry as tough times see wineries left unsold...
Afternoon Brief: In the U.S.-Canada Trade War, the Wine and Spirits Industry Is Still Paying the Price
Tariffs and retaliatory boycotts have devastated wine and spirits businesses on both sides of the border. One year later, the industry is still grappling with lost sales, strained relationships, and an uncertain path forward...
Afternoon Brief: California Wine Giant Puts One of Its Most Premium Wineries Up for Sale
Imagery Estate Winery in Glen Ellen, which was started in the 1980s by Joe Benziger, whose family also founded nearby Benziger Family Winery, has quietly been on the market since early December. Bids for the nearly 20-acre property are due Jan. 21.
Wine’s Most Inspiring People: Martha Barra — A Warm and Approachable Mendocino Leader
By Laurie Wachter Few voices are as passionate about Mendocino County as Martha Barra, who, for more than 40 years, has devoted herself to the continuing
Afternoon Brief: WHO Pushes for Massive 50% Rise in Soda and Alcohol Prices
The WHO has long been an advocate for taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol: but its latest initiative calls for drastic, measurable policy shifts...
Afternoon Brief, February 8th
Napa County Puts Hoopes Winery Leader in Witness Stand: Napa County's attorneys put Lindsay Hoopes of Hoopes Family Vineyard in the witness stand to question her about alleged winery rule violations...
Barra Elevates Its Look and Feel With Wine Label Redesign
New label honors historic oak in organic vineyards in Mendocino County Redwood Valley, Mendocino County, CA, February 2023 --- BARRA of Mendocino
Kuhlman Cellars Releases Three New Wines in Time for Texas Wine Month
One bottle was grown 100% on Kuhlman’s Texas Hill Country Estate. Stonewall, Texas – September 21, 2022 – Kuhlman Cellars is excited to announce three new wines released just in […]
Martha Barra Honored with Congressional Resolution
Honoring Mendocino County vintner’s 80th birthday & four decades of organic grape growing Redwood Valley, Mendocino, January 2022 — Representatives Jared Huffman and Mike Thompson delivered a Resolution on the […]
