Afternoon Brief: California Grapegrowers Race to Beat the Heat

Trucks full of wine grapes clogged roads all over northern California wine country this week as wineries raced to get their precious cargo into tanks before a brutal heatwave shriveled them to raisins...

Grape and Bulk Market Activity Increases as Wineries Seek Ways to Supplement a Smaller, Smoke Plagued Vintage: The Lightning Complex, or LMU fire, came earlier this year than Sonoma and Napa had experienced in recent years, so many of the vineyards had hanging fruit. A few whites had been harvested and early ripening Pinot Noir but those harvests were in the minority... The post Afternoon Brief, October 1 appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2020/10/01/afternoon-brief-1708?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1708 Published Date:Thu, 01 Oct 2020 21:52:27 +0000 

Two legends of Italian wine and food team up to celebrate the joy of the Italian culinary tradition NEW YORK, October 1, 2020 — As indoor on-premise dining returns to major American cities, and as consumers continue to discover the convenience of curated online wine ordering, the Chianti Classico Consortium (Consorzio Vino Chianti Classico) and […] The post Chianti Classico and Eataly Announce New Partnership  appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2020/10/01/chianti-eataly-announce-new-partnership?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chianti-eataly-announce-new-partnership Published Date:Thu, 01 Oct 2020 21:01:19 +0000