Afternoon Brief: Kenwood Vineyards Goes Dark as Korbel Owner Buys Back Sonoma Property
Kenwood Vineyards, a longtime Sonoma Valley winery, has abruptly closed its tasting room, and a new property sale raises fresh questions about the brand's future...
Afternoon Brief: One Year Later, Canadian Bans on U.S. Wine Cost American Industry $357 Million in 2025
Full-year data confirms steepest single-year export disruption in modern U.S. wine trade; Wine Institute calls for resolution...
Afternoon Brief: Bourbon and Wine About to Get Cheaper
The fine wine and spirit sectors might be slowing, but the bulk end of the market is doing just fine...
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Afternoon Brief: Vinarchy - A New Global Wine Company
Vinarchy combines the assets of wholly-owned Accolade Wines with the Australian, New Zealand and Spanish wine businesses formerly owned by Pernod Ricard, which were acquired by AWL in April 2025...
Afternoon Brief: Anita Oberholster's Obituary
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Anita Oberholster, Professor of Cooperative Extension in Enology in the UC Davis Department of Viticulture and Enology, after a long and courageous battle with cancer...
Afternoon Brief: U.S. Surgeon General Issues New Advisory on Link Between Alcohol and Cancer Risk
The Surgeon Generals Advisory includes a series of recommendations to increase awareness to help minimize alcohol-related cancer cases and deaths, including updating the existing Surgeon Generals health warning label on alcohol-containing beverages...
2024 V Foundation Wine Celebration Raises $10.5 Million
NAPA VALLEY, CA (August 5, 2024)The V Foundation for Cancer Research, a top-rated cancer research charity, announced the 2024V