Afternoon Brief, December 29th

What Were Wine's Biggest Deals of 2023?: In uncertain times for wine, stronger players are scooping up small but promising vintners...

Afternoon Brief, December 22nd

California State Controller Weighs in on Napa Winery Dispute: In a letter shared with the drinks business, Malia Cohen, California State Controller, has demanded an explanation from Napa County as to why it is attempting to withdraw the right to hold tastings from three local wineries...

Afternoon Brief, November 10th

France Raises Wine Output Estimate, Regains Top Producer Spot: France's farm ministry on Friday raised its estimate for this year's wine production, confirming that it will regain the top spot among world producers although some major producing regions including Bordeaux have been hit by disease...

Afternoon Brief, October 6th

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 06 TRENDING STORY   Can Lowering Mile-High Tasting Room Fees Lure the Next Generation of Wine Drinkers? Those who visit wineries in Paso Robles may be in for […]

Afternoon Brief, October 5th

Website Launches to Inform Public About Lawsuits: Hoopes Vineyards, Summit Lake Vineyards and Smith-Madrone Winery are suing Napa County over unconstitutional patterns and practices and have now launched saveoursmallwineries.org...

Afternoon Brief, September 17th

2021 Close to Reaching 2019 Sales Levels in the On-Premise: It’s not news that 2020 was a volatile and challenging year for the On Premise, and with many openings and closings, sales suffered in comparison to previous years...

One of the oldest Howell Mountain producers, Summit Lake is committed to remaining a small, family operation, despite the region’s unstoppable growth. ANGWIN, CA. – March, 2021 — A rare slice of “old Napa,” Summit Lake Vineyards is celebrating 50 years of winemaking on Howell Mountain and recalls the golden age of Napa Valley wine production. […] The post Howell Mountain’s Summit Lake Turns 50 appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/03/23/howell-mountains-summit-lake-turns-50?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=howell-mountains-summit-lake-turns-50 Published Date:Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:46:44 +0000 

Oregon’s Alcohol Producers Temporarily Stop A 3000% Tax Hike: What happens to Oregon’s alcohol taxes? That’s what the former sponsor of a spiked bill to raise taxes on alcohol by up to 3,000% wants to know before she decides whether to back any similar bills in the future... The post Afternoon Brief, March 23rd appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/03/23/afternoon-brief-1827?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1827 Published Date:Tue, 23 Mar 2021 21:53:46 +0000