THURSDAY, MAY 06 TRENDING STORY   Cyber Security Experts Warn Over Online Wine Scams Scammers have increasingly used wine-themed domain names to target potential victims during parts of the Covid-19 lockdown, a recent cyber security report has suggested…   TODAY’S NEWS   Battlelines of the Eastern Front of the War on the Spotted Lanternfly Seven […] The post Afternoon Brief, May 6th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/05/06/afternoon-brief-1859?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1859 Published Date:Thu, 06 May 2021 22:04:09 +0000 

Wine Country Fights Back in Weed Wars: Grapegrowers and wine producers are pushing back against the cannabis industry's push into prime California wine country... The post Afternoon Brief, May 5th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/05/05/afternoon-brief-1858?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1858 Published Date:Wed, 05 May 2021 22:14:40 +0000 

25 Years in Prison for 5 Attackers of Bordeaux Wine Tycoon Bernard Magrez: On 30 April, the first chamber of the Bordeaux criminal court convicted the six men charged with kidnapping and burglarising Bernard Magrez, owner of four Grands Crus Classés, and his wife, at their Bordeaux home overnight on 11 January 2018... The post Afternoon Brief, May 4th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/05/04/afternoon-brief-1857?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1857 Published Date:Tue, 04 May 2021 21:45:58 +0000 

Protestors Rally Against King Estate Winery's Employee Vaccine Mandate: Nearly a dozen protestors rallied in front of King Estate Winery in Eugene around 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. This is in response to the business requiring employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine or else they lose their job... The post Afternoon Brief, May 3rd appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/05/03/afternoon-brief-1856?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1856 Published Date:Mon, 03 May 2021 22:14:26 +0000 

Restaurant Revitalization Fund Registration Opens: In lieu of a convention this year, WSWA has launched their virtual Brand Battle Tournament—an ideal opportunity for craft, startup and small production wine, spirits, and low-alc/no-alc/mixer brands... The post Afternoon Brief, April 30th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/30/afternoon-brief-1855?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1855 Published Date:Fri, 30 Apr 2021 20:46:17 +0000 

Macy’s and Drinks Launch New Online Wine Shop: DRINKS, the online leader in adult beverage, and Macy’s today announced the launch of Macy’s Wine Shop (MacysWineShop.com), a new online wine store available in 40 states plus D.C., enabling consumers in more than 38,000 zip codes and 144 million households to get wine shipped straight to their doorstep, within 1-2 days... The post Afternoon Brief, April 29th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/29/afternoon-brief-1854?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1854 Published Date:Thu, 29 Apr 2021 21:31:28 +0000 

Yellow Tail and Casillero Del Diablo Remain the World’s Most Powerful Wine Brands Amid a Picture of Eroding Brand Equity for Wine Brands Worldwide: Building on feedback from over 25,000 wine consumers in 25 markets – representing over 400 million wine drinkers globally – the fourth annual Wine Intelligence Global Wine Brand Power Index reveals an industry-wide erosion of brand equity arising from the disruption to shopping and consumption patterns experienced during the Covid era, which may take some time for brand owners to restore... The post Afternoon Brief, April 28th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/28/afternoon-brief-1853?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1853 Published Date:Wed, 28 Apr 2021 21:42:41 +0000 

US Wine Sales Set to Skyrocket: Strap yourselves in, US wine industry, because you're on a rocket ship that's about to blast off. That's the prediction from industry analyst Rob McMillan, and it's notable because McMillan has become best known in recent years for his gloomy long-term forecasts for wine... The post Afternoon Brief, April 27th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/27/afternoon-brief-1852?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1852 Published Date:Tue, 27 Apr 2021 21:46:18 +0000 

The Complex Science of Assessing California’s Fire-Damaged Vines: Bracing for another fire season, Napa and Sonoma viticulturists decide whether to replant or revitalize many vineyards that burned in 2020... The post Afternoon Brief, April 26th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/26/afternoon-brief-1851?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1851 Published Date:Mon, 26 Apr 2021 21:59:30 +0000 

Krasilsa Pacific Farms Sells Sonoma County Vineyard for $4.7 Million: A Sonoma County vineyard belonging to a partnership led by well-known wine executive Hugh Reimers has been sold for about $4.7 million, according to county records... The post Afternoon Brief, April 23rd appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/23/afternoon-brief-1850?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1850 Published Date:Fri, 23 Apr 2021 20:43:37 +0000