Afternoon Brief, April 4th

NBA and Kendall-Jackson Winery Announce Multiyear Partnership: The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Kendall-Jackson Winery today announced a multiyear partnership, making Kendall-Jackson the Official Wine of the NBA and USA Basketball and La Crema the Official Wine of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA)...

Afternoon Brief, February 29th

TTB Listens to Wine Industry: The TTB wants to hear what the industry thinks about label regulations, so Wine-Searcher's US editor had his say...

Afternoon Brief, November 21st

Angry French Winemakers Plan Mass Protest in Narbonne: Tension has been running high in southern France and winemakers are planning a major protest in Narbonne later this month over a crisis facing the industry...

Afternoon Brief, March 2nd

Angelo Sangiacomo, Pioneering Sonoma Winegrower, Dies at 92: Angelo Clement Sangiacomo, a pioneering winegrower who helped revolutionize California grapegrowing and a founding partner of Sangiacomo Family Vineyards, a third generation family business in Sonoma, Calif., has died on Monday, February 27, 2023. He passed away peacefully at his home at the age of 92 years old...

Afternoon Brief, January 5th

Land Trust of Napa County Agrees to Buy Controversial Walt Ranch Property from Hall Wines: Attempts by owners Craig and Kathryn Hall to transform the wooded ranch into a vineyard were at the epicenter of a wider battle between open space and grape growing in Napa County...

Gallo Aims for a Diverse Wine Portfolio to Embody and Reflect a Diverse World: In December last year the Federal Trade Commission finally approved the acquisition by E. & J. Gallo Winery (Gallo) of more than 30 wine brands from Constellation Brands, Inc., which was first announced in April 2019... The post Afternoon Brief, March 15th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/03/15/afternoon-brief-1821?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1821 Published Date:Mon, 15 Mar 2021 21:59:11 +0000 

Visit the Santa Ynez Valley sweetens the pot on a Sun-Thur visit with up to $60 in dining credits, six complimentary wine tastings, or a combination of the two March 15th – (SANTA YNEZ VALLEY, Calif.) — As if there weren’t already enough reasons to plan a getaway to the Santa Ynez Valley, Visit the […] The post Midweek Vibes in the Santa Ynez Valley Just Got Even Better, Thanks to New Passport Incentive Program to Welcome Back Travelers appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/03/15/vibes-santa-ynez-valley-got-better?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vibes-santa-ynez-valley-got-better Published Date:Mon, 15 Mar 2021 18:40:10 +0000 

Pandemic, Northern California Fires Could Complicate Wine Business Financing, Lenders Say: Second-generation vintner Hugh Davies is disappointed he didn’t hit last year’s business performance goals for Schramsberg Vineyards in upper Napa Valley... The post Afternoon Brief, February 16th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/02/16/afternoon-brief-1802?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1802 Published Date:Tue, 16 Feb 2021 22:58:30 +0000