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fromSFGATE
3 days ago
Wine

Bay Area-based chain goes after Trader Joe's with new $4.99 item

Grocery Outlet introduces budget-friendly wines aimed at providing quality options for customers amidst rising costs.
fromSFGATE
4 days ago
Wine

California winery behind Trader Joe's 'Two Buck Chuck' announces 146 layoffs

Bronco Wine Co. is undergoing a second wave of layoffs due to economic pressures in the wine industry.
fromSFGATE
3 days ago
Wine

Bay Area-based chain goes after Trader Joe's with new $4.99 item

Grocery Outlet introduces budget-friendly wines aimed at providing quality options for customers amidst rising costs.
fromSFGATE
4 days ago
Wine

California winery behind Trader Joe's 'Two Buck Chuck' announces 146 layoffs

Bronco Wine Co. is undergoing a second wave of layoffs due to economic pressures in the wine industry.
more#two-buck-chuck
#napa-valley
US news
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Cabernet is the most popular red wine in the U.S. Can it endure climate change?

Climate change is forcing Napa Valley wineries to experiment with new grape varieties to adapt to rising temperatures and maintain product quality.
Wine
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Former Trader Joe's 'Two-Buck Chuck' winery - now a luxury Napa estate - hits the market for $35M

Benessere Vineyards, once the Charles Shaw winery, is for sale at $35 million, highlighting Napa Valley's wine history and transformation.
fromEater SF
1 month ago
East Bay food

Why a 30-Year-Old Winery Is Betting Big on an Eccentric Makeover

The wine industry is adapting to challenges with innovative strategies and modern designs.
fromWine Enthusiast
7 months ago
Wine

An $8,000 Napa Cab-Drenched Look Walked the Catwalk at New York Fashion Week

Silver Oak is rejuvenating its brand by redefining luxury, focusing on inclusivity and modern storytelling to engage a wider audience.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago
Wine

Carl Doumani, Napa Valley icon, dies at 92

Carl Kheir Doumani, a prominent Napa Valley vintner, passed away at age 92, leaving behind a legacy as a mid-century developer and wine country icon.
fromEater SF
6 months ago
SF food

Sound the Airhorn: Napa Valley's Newest AVA is Crystal Springs

Crystal Springs is now an official AVA in Napa Valley after a four-year approval process, allowing clearer labeling for local wines.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Cabernet is the most popular red wine in the U.S. Can it endure climate change?

Climate change is forcing Napa Valley wineries to experiment with new grape varieties to adapt to rising temperatures and maintain product quality.
Wine
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Former Trader Joe's 'Two-Buck Chuck' winery - now a luxury Napa estate - hits the market for $35M

Benessere Vineyards, once the Charles Shaw winery, is for sale at $35 million, highlighting Napa Valley's wine history and transformation.
fromEater SF
1 month ago
East Bay food

Why a 30-Year-Old Winery Is Betting Big on an Eccentric Makeover

The wine industry is adapting to challenges with innovative strategies and modern designs.
fromWine Enthusiast
7 months ago
Wine

An $8,000 Napa Cab-Drenched Look Walked the Catwalk at New York Fashion Week

Silver Oak is rejuvenating its brand by redefining luxury, focusing on inclusivity and modern storytelling to engage a wider audience.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago
Wine

Carl Doumani, Napa Valley icon, dies at 92

Carl Kheir Doumani, a prominent Napa Valley vintner, passed away at age 92, leaving behind a legacy as a mid-century developer and wine country icon.
fromEater SF
6 months ago
SF food

Sound the Airhorn: Napa Valley's Newest AVA is Crystal Springs

Crystal Springs is now an official AVA in Napa Valley after a four-year approval process, allowing clearer labeling for local wines.
more#napa-valley
#sauvignon-blanc
Wine
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Colder and bolder: discovering the joy of cool-climate wines

The detailed description of wine can mislead consumers about quality, especially when terms like 'cool climate' are used imprecisely.
Wine
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Why we shouldn't turn up our noses at New Zealand sauvignon blanc

New Zealand sauvignon blanc is a successfully marketed wine with a distinctive identity but faced with niche snobbery within the wine industry.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Wine

'There's a reason we don't hear about Valencian Sauvignon Blanc': The verdict on Amy Huberman's new wines

Amy Huberman has launched her wine brand, Ah Wines, with two new varieties now available in Ireland.
Wine
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Colder and bolder: discovering the joy of cool-climate wines

The detailed description of wine can mislead consumers about quality, especially when terms like 'cool climate' are used imprecisely.
Wine
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Why we shouldn't turn up our noses at New Zealand sauvignon blanc

New Zealand sauvignon blanc is a successfully marketed wine with a distinctive identity but faced with niche snobbery within the wine industry.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Wine

'There's a reason we don't hear about Valencian Sauvignon Blanc': The verdict on Amy Huberman's new wines

Amy Huberman has launched her wine brand, Ah Wines, with two new varieties now available in Ireland.
more#sauvignon-blanc
#climate-change
Wine
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Six biggest ways wine will change in 2025

Climate change profoundly affects the wine industry, influencing vineyard practices and crop selections.
Wine
fromWine Enthusiast
6 months ago

How the Wine Industry Is Fighting Back Against Bad Press

Wine faces challenges from climate change, declining sales, and shifting consumer attitudes, prompting industry advocates to promote its positive cultural aspects.
Wine
fromFast Company
5 days ago

N.Y. wine country faces climate change challenges as winegrowers push sustainability

The risks of grape growing in New York's Finger Lakes are increasing due to climate change and political tensions.
Wine
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Vineyards in NY wine country push sustainability as they adapt to climate change

The challenges facing the wine industry due to climate change are leading vintners to reconsider the future of their businesses.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
Wine

Climate change and harsh weather in France bring challenges to Chablis wine country

Climate change poses significant risks to the Chablis wine region, threatening traditional practices and the quality of its famous wines.
fromWine Enthusiast
6 months ago
Wine

What's Better for Wine, a Donald Trump or Kamala Harris Presidency?

The 2024 election could significantly affect the U.S. wine industry amid declining sales and climate change challenges.
Wine
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Six biggest ways wine will change in 2025

Climate change profoundly affects the wine industry, influencing vineyard practices and crop selections.
Wine
fromWine Enthusiast
6 months ago

How the Wine Industry Is Fighting Back Against Bad Press

Wine faces challenges from climate change, declining sales, and shifting consumer attitudes, prompting industry advocates to promote its positive cultural aspects.
Wine
fromFast Company
5 days ago

N.Y. wine country faces climate change challenges as winegrowers push sustainability

The risks of grape growing in New York's Finger Lakes are increasing due to climate change and political tensions.
Wine
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Vineyards in NY wine country push sustainability as they adapt to climate change

The challenges facing the wine industry due to climate change are leading vintners to reconsider the future of their businesses.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
Wine

Climate change and harsh weather in France bring challenges to Chablis wine country

Climate change poses significant risks to the Chablis wine region, threatening traditional practices and the quality of its famous wines.
fromWine Enthusiast
6 months ago
Wine

What's Better for Wine, a Donald Trump or Kamala Harris Presidency?

The 2024 election could significantly affect the U.S. wine industry amid declining sales and climate change challenges.
more#climate-change
Wine
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 week ago

Wine industry loses visionary Bill Stoller

Bill Stoller, a leading figure in the Oregon wine industry, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and sustainable practices.
#tourism
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
Wine

Despite outcry from locals, Calif. city won't join a new wine country

Lompoc City Council voted against joining a new wine country district despite support from the public and local winery owners.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Wine

Optimism flowing at B.C. wineries as Canada ditches U.S. booze | CBC News

Canada's boycott of U.S. alcohol may significantly benefit British Columbia's wine industry amidst a challenging economic and environmental backdrop.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
Wine

Despite outcry from locals, Calif. city won't join a new wine country

Lompoc City Council voted against joining a new wine country district despite support from the public and local winery owners.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Wine

Optimism flowing at B.C. wineries as Canada ditches U.S. booze | CBC News

Canada's boycott of U.S. alcohol may significantly benefit British Columbia's wine industry amidst a challenging economic and environmental backdrop.
more#tourism
#tariffs
Paris food
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump's Tariff Threat Sends French Wine and Champagne Makers Reeling

Trump's proposed 200% tariffs on European wines threaten to halt exports to the U.S., which could devastate French producers financially.
Wine
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

US wine shops and importers say Trump's threatened 200% tariff on European wines would kill demand

Proposed tariffs on European wine pose a significant threat to the U.S. wine industry and consumer prices.
Wine
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Wine Businesses Fear Disaster in Threat of Huge Tariffs

Imposing 200% tariffs on EU wines may harm American consumers and local wine businesses more than it helps.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Wine

How Trump's Tariffs Will Impact Wine Drinkers and Producers

New tariffs on imported wines may signal the end of a golden era for wine diversity in the U.S.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago
Wine

Higher wine prices on the horizon? Wine retailers brace for tariffs

Proposed tariffs on wine and spirits by President-elect Trump could lead to increased prices for consumers and impact small businesses.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago
Wine

Trump's 200% tariff threat would be 'a real disaster' for Europe's wine industry

Trump threatens 200% tariffs on European wines, potentially devastating the industry and impacting small wineries in France, Italy, and Spain.
Paris food
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump's Tariff Threat Sends French Wine and Champagne Makers Reeling

Trump's proposed 200% tariffs on European wines threaten to halt exports to the U.S., which could devastate French producers financially.
Wine
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

US wine shops and importers say Trump's threatened 200% tariff on European wines would kill demand

Proposed tariffs on European wine pose a significant threat to the U.S. wine industry and consumer prices.
Wine
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Wine Businesses Fear Disaster in Threat of Huge Tariffs

Imposing 200% tariffs on EU wines may harm American consumers and local wine businesses more than it helps.
Wine
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

How Trump's Tariffs Will Impact Wine Drinkers and Producers

New tariffs on imported wines may signal the end of a golden era for wine diversity in the U.S.
Wine
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Higher wine prices on the horizon? Wine retailers brace for tariffs

Proposed tariffs on wine and spirits by President-elect Trump could lead to increased prices for consumers and impact small businesses.
Wine
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Trump's 200% tariff threat would be 'a real disaster' for Europe's wine industry

Trump threatens 200% tariffs on European wines, potentially devastating the industry and impacting small wineries in France, Italy, and Spain.
more#tariffs
Wine
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

'It would put us out of business': Restaurants, importers brace for 200% European wine tariff

Proposed 200% tariffs on EU wine imports threaten the livelihood of U.S. wine importers and the broader industry.
The European Union's retaliatory tariffs could escalate trade tensions further.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
1 month ago
Wine

Avaline Announces Sales Appointments To Support Brand Growth

Avaline promotes sales leaders to drive growth after a record-breaking year.
The brand focuses on authenticity and partnership expansion for upcoming years.
Wine
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

There's one type of wine bottle I will never buy again - here's why

Light exposure, or 'light strike', drastically negatively affects wine quality, especially in clear bottles.
Wine
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

I tasted 394 wines in one day. Here's what I learned

The 1976 Judgment of Paris wine tasting significantly altered the perception of California wines on a global scale.
#consumer-trends
Silicon Valley food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Cinnabar winery to shutter Saratoga tasting room after 18 years

Cinnabar winery is closing its downtown Saratoga wine bar due to declining business and changing customer preferences, shifting operations to Gilroy.
Wine
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 months ago

Growers consider removing vineyards as wine consumption declines

The California wine industry is facing significant challenges due to changing consumer preferences and decreased alcohol consumption.
Many California wine grape growers are considering whether to replace vineyards with more profitable crops.
Up to 500,000 tons of grapes may remain unharvested this year if the market doesn't improve.
Wine
fromForbes
3 months ago

5 Drivers Of The U.S. Wine Market In 2025

The wine industry must adapt to changing consumer preferences focusing on moderation and flavor differentiation by 2025.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Wine

Yellow Tail changes its branding for the first time in 20 years, as Gen Z rejects cheap wine

Yellow Tail is refreshing its branding to appeal to younger consumers as wine sales decline.
The shift in consumer preference is significant, with growing popularity for canned cocktails over traditional wine.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Women

From Snoop Dogg to Kylie Minogue, which are the best celebrity wines?

Millennials and Gen Z are drinking less wine, influenced by the rise of alternative drinks and a preference for low- and no-alcohol options.
fromTasting Table
6 months ago
Wine

How Many Bottles Are In A Case Of Wine? - Tasting Table

The standard case of wine contains 12 bottles, but smaller cases of 6 or even 3 are becoming more common.
Silicon Valley food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Cinnabar winery to shutter Saratoga tasting room after 18 years

Cinnabar winery is closing its downtown Saratoga wine bar due to declining business and changing customer preferences, shifting operations to Gilroy.
Wine
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 months ago

Growers consider removing vineyards as wine consumption declines

The California wine industry is facing significant challenges due to changing consumer preferences and decreased alcohol consumption.
Many California wine grape growers are considering whether to replace vineyards with more profitable crops.
Up to 500,000 tons of grapes may remain unharvested this year if the market doesn't improve.
Wine
fromForbes
3 months ago

5 Drivers Of The U.S. Wine Market In 2025

The wine industry must adapt to changing consumer preferences focusing on moderation and flavor differentiation by 2025.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Wine

Yellow Tail changes its branding for the first time in 20 years, as Gen Z rejects cheap wine

Yellow Tail is refreshing its branding to appeal to younger consumers as wine sales decline.
The shift in consumer preference is significant, with growing popularity for canned cocktails over traditional wine.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Women

From Snoop Dogg to Kylie Minogue, which are the best celebrity wines?

Millennials and Gen Z are drinking less wine, influenced by the rise of alternative drinks and a preference for low- and no-alcohol options.
fromTasting Table
6 months ago
Wine

How Many Bottles Are In A Case Of Wine? - Tasting Table

The standard case of wine contains 12 bottles, but smaller cases of 6 or even 3 are becoming more common.
more#consumer-trends
#restaurant-closures
East Bay food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

Prima Materia shuttering Oakland tasting room

Prima Materia's tasting room is closing due to pandemic impacts, with reduced wine production planned.
Owner Pietro Buttitta cites sluggish recovery five years post-Covid as a key factor for closure.
fromoaklandside.org
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

Prima Materia shuttering Oakland tasting room

Prima Materia's Temescal Alley tasting room is closing due to pandemic challenges, with a major reduction in wine production planned.
East Bay food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

Prima Materia shuttering Oakland tasting room

Prima Materia's tasting room is closing due to pandemic impacts, with reduced wine production planned.
Owner Pietro Buttitta cites sluggish recovery five years post-Covid as a key factor for closure.
fromoaklandside.org
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

Prima Materia shuttering Oakland tasting room

Prima Materia's Temescal Alley tasting room is closing due to pandemic challenges, with a major reduction in wine production planned.
more#restaurant-closures
#sustainability
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Women

Don't bottle it! Why now is the perfect time to try wine from a keg, barrel, box or tin

Tap wine is on the rise, offering better quality and less waste for both restaurants and customers.
fromWine Enthusiast
8 months ago
Wine

Wine Enthusiast Companies Announces the 2024 Future 40 Honorees

Wine Enthusiast's Future 40 list celebrates innovative leaders who are transforming the drinks industry, reflecting greater inclusivity by removing age restrictions.
fromInsideHook
2 months ago
Wine

We're Living in the Golden Age of Wine Bars

The wine industry is increasingly embracing inclusivity, sustainability, and community-oriented spaces.
New wine bars are emerging, making wine more approachable to a diverse audience.
Wine
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
5 months ago

WINE PARIS 2025, THE WINE AND SPIRIT INDUSTRY'S PREMIER EVENT, PREPARES TO WELCOME THE WORLD TO THE 'CITY OF LIGHTS'

Wine Paris 2025 is set to be a pivotal event for the global wine and spirits industry, with significant international participation and sustainable focus.
Wine
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
8 months ago

The top four most valuable brands in the wine and champagne sector - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

LVMH dominates the wine and champagne sectors with the top four brands in 2024, reflecting strong brand value despite rising competition.],
tags:[
LVMH
Wine Industry
Brand Value
Sustainability
Market Trends
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Don't bottle it! Why now is the perfect time to try wine from a keg, barrel, box or tin

Tap wine is on the rise, offering better quality and less waste for both restaurants and customers.
Wine
fromWine Enthusiast
8 months ago

Wine Enthusiast Companies Announces the 2024 Future 40 Honorees

Wine Enthusiast's Future 40 list celebrates innovative leaders who are transforming the drinks industry, reflecting greater inclusivity by removing age restrictions.
fromInsideHook
2 months ago
Wine

We're Living in the Golden Age of Wine Bars

The wine industry is increasingly embracing inclusivity, sustainability, and community-oriented spaces.
New wine bars are emerging, making wine more approachable to a diverse audience.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
5 months ago
Wine

WINE PARIS 2025, THE WINE AND SPIRIT INDUSTRY'S PREMIER EVENT, PREPARES TO WELCOME THE WORLD TO THE 'CITY OF LIGHTS'

Wine Paris 2025 is set to be a pivotal event for the global wine and spirits industry, with significant international participation and sustainable focus.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
8 months ago
Wine

The top four most valuable brands in the wine and champagne sector - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

LVMH dominates the wine and champagne sectors with the top four brands in 2024, reflecting strong brand value despite rising competition.],
tags:[
LVMH
Wine Industry
Brand Value
Sustainability
Market Trends
more#sustainability
#elon-musk
SF politics
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

North Bay Congressman Blasts Musk and Trump for Firing Wine Country Wildfire Smoke Researchers

Elon Musk's mass firings threaten vital wildfire research, jeopardizing the wine industry and drawing ire from congressional representatives.
SF politics
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Bay Area congressman blasts Elon Musk for firing federal agriculture smoke exposure researchers

Rep. Mike Thompson condemned Elon Musk for terminating key smoke exposure researchers, jeopardizing vital wildfire research for agriculture in wine-producing regions.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

North Bay Congressman Blasts Musk and Trump for Firing Wine Country Wildfire Smoke Researchers

Elon Musk's mass firings threaten vital wildfire research, jeopardizing the wine industry and drawing ire from congressional representatives.
SF politics
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Bay Area congressman blasts Elon Musk for firing federal agriculture smoke exposure researchers

Rep. Mike Thompson condemned Elon Musk for terminating key smoke exposure researchers, jeopardizing vital wildfire research for agriculture in wine-producing regions.
more#elon-musk
#innovation
fromWine Enthusiast
5 months ago
Wine

For European Winery of the Year Barton & Guestier, the 'Focus Is Firmly on the Future'

Barton & Guestier celebrates 300 years in the wine trade, balancing tradition with modern innovation to appeal to diverse consumers.
fromTechCrunch
7 months ago
Wine

This founder grew up in wine country - nows he's built a platform for wine makers | TechCrunch

Ferovinum is a revolutionary platform transforming supply chain and financing in the wine industry.
fromWine Enthusiast
5 months ago
Wine

New World Winery of the Year Ventisquero Wine Estates on the Importance of 'Taking Chances'

Ventisquero Wine Estates thrives on innovation and diversity of terroirs, leading to the successful production of a wide range of quality wines.
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

How Kingsland Drinks is raising a glass to industrial gains from Wi-Fi | Computer Weekly

Manchester's historical characteristics influence modern businesses like Kingsland Drinks, which combines traditional structures with cutting-edge technology.
fromWine Enthusiast
5 months ago
Wine

For European Winery of the Year Barton & Guestier, the 'Focus Is Firmly on the Future'

Barton & Guestier celebrates 300 years in the wine trade, balancing tradition with modern innovation to appeal to diverse consumers.
fromTechCrunch
7 months ago
Wine

This founder grew up in wine country - nows he's built a platform for wine makers | TechCrunch

Ferovinum is a revolutionary platform transforming supply chain and financing in the wine industry.
fromWine Enthusiast
5 months ago
Wine

New World Winery of the Year Ventisquero Wine Estates on the Importance of 'Taking Chances'

Ventisquero Wine Estates thrives on innovation and diversity of terroirs, leading to the successful production of a wide range of quality wines.
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

How Kingsland Drinks is raising a glass to industrial gains from Wi-Fi | Computer Weekly

Manchester's historical characteristics influence modern businesses like Kingsland Drinks, which combines traditional structures with cutting-edge technology.
more#innovation
#natural-wine
fromGrub Street
3 months ago
Wine

Natural Wine Grows Up

Lee Campbell has been a significant force in New York's natural wine scene for over 20 years, championing craftsmanship over trends.
fromGrub Street
8 months ago
Wine

Justin Chearno Has Died

Justin Chearno significantly influenced the New York natural-wine movement and challenged traditional notions of wine taste and appreciation.
fromGrub Street
3 months ago
Wine

Natural Wine Grows Up

Lee Campbell has been a significant force in New York's natural wine scene for over 20 years, championing craftsmanship over trends.
fromGrub Street
8 months ago
Wine

Justin Chearno Has Died

Justin Chearno significantly influenced the New York natural-wine movement and challenged traditional notions of wine taste and appreciation.
more#natural-wine
Wine
fromInsideHook
3 months ago

What Do Experts Predict for the US Wine Market in 2025?

The wine industry is facing a generational shift in consumer preferences impacting sales.
Tasting room visits are declining as older consumers shift travel priorities and younger consumers seek alternatives.
#consumer-behavior
Wine
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago

Wine police: How to avoid people pulling you up for drinking incorrectly'

Wine has evolved into a status symbol, reflecting cultural elitism and snobbery.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Wine

Jacob's Creek, Campo Viejo the wines I grew up with are suddenly as relevant as Blue Nun

The sale of iconic wine brands by major companies reflects a significant market shift away from traditional commercial wines.
Younger generations may find historical brands irrelevant, indicating changing preferences in the wine market.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
France politics

Champagne makers say sales losing fizz amid global gloom and changing habits

Champagne sales are declining due to economic and political anxiety, with shipments down by nearly 10% last year.
Wine
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago

Wine police: How to avoid people pulling you up for drinking incorrectly'

Wine has evolved into a status symbol, reflecting cultural elitism and snobbery.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Wine

Jacob's Creek, Campo Viejo the wines I grew up with are suddenly as relevant as Blue Nun

The sale of iconic wine brands by major companies reflects a significant market shift away from traditional commercial wines.
Younger generations may find historical brands irrelevant, indicating changing preferences in the wine market.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
France politics

Champagne makers say sales losing fizz amid global gloom and changing habits

Champagne sales are declining due to economic and political anxiety, with shipments down by nearly 10% last year.
more#consumer-behavior
#non-alcoholic-beverages
Wine
fromAxios
6 months ago

There's too much wine and not enough wine drinkers

Global wine consumption is declining, leading to excess production and challenges for vineyards.
Wine
fromTasting Table
3 months ago

7 Facts About Non-Alcoholic Wine You Should Know - Tasting Table

Gen-Z is drinking less alcohol, opting for non-alcoholic beverages like cocktails and wines.
Wine
fromAxios
6 months ago

There's too much wine and not enough wine drinkers

Global wine consumption is declining, leading to excess production and challenges for vineyards.
Wine
fromTasting Table
3 months ago

7 Facts About Non-Alcoholic Wine You Should Know - Tasting Table

Gen-Z is drinking less alcohol, opting for non-alcoholic beverages like cocktails and wines.
more#non-alcoholic-beverages
#entrepreneurship
Wine
fromEntrepreneur
5 months ago

This Sommelier's 'Laughable' Idea Is Disrupting the $385 Billion Wine Industry | Entrepreneur

Kristin Olszewski revolutionized the wine industry by making organic high-quality wine accessible through canned packaging despite initial skepticism.
fromwww.wineenthusiast.com
5 months ago
Wine

Wine Executive of the Year Jennifer Locke on the Magic of Wine'

Locke's non-traditional path showcases her dedication and the importance of experience over formal education in achieving leadership roles.
fromFortune
6 months ago
Wine

Cameron Diaz took a break from Hollywood and shook up the wine world

Cameron Diaz shifted her focus to the wine industry by co-founding Avaline, emphasizing transparency in wine ingredients.
fromShopify
4 months ago
Wine

How to Start a Wine Business Online (2024) - Shopify

Selling wine online opens opportunities for reaching niche markets and creating a community around wine appreciation.
fromFortune Europe
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Gen X Ex-Google exec says he doesn't record meetings: 'If something is really important, I will remember'

Alfonso de Gaetano transitioned from professional soccer to entrepreneurship, founding a successful wine community leveraging blockchain technology.
Wine
fromEntrepreneur
5 months ago

This Sommelier's 'Laughable' Idea Is Disrupting the $385 Billion Wine Industry | Entrepreneur

Kristin Olszewski revolutionized the wine industry by making organic high-quality wine accessible through canned packaging despite initial skepticism.
fromwww.wineenthusiast.com
5 months ago
Wine

Wine Executive of the Year Jennifer Locke on the Magic of Wine'

Locke's non-traditional path showcases her dedication and the importance of experience over formal education in achieving leadership roles.
fromFortune
6 months ago
Wine

Cameron Diaz took a break from Hollywood and shook up the wine world

Cameron Diaz shifted her focus to the wine industry by co-founding Avaline, emphasizing transparency in wine ingredients.
fromShopify
4 months ago
Wine

How to Start a Wine Business Online (2024) - Shopify

Selling wine online opens opportunities for reaching niche markets and creating a community around wine appreciation.
fromFortune Europe
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Gen X Ex-Google exec says he doesn't record meetings: 'If something is really important, I will remember'

Alfonso de Gaetano transitioned from professional soccer to entrepreneurship, founding a successful wine community leveraging blockchain technology.
more#entrepreneurship
Wine
fromWIRED
4 months ago

Your Fancy Wine Could Well Be Fake. Some Are Hoping to Sniff Out a Solution

Around 20% of wine sold globally is potentially counterfeit, indicating a significant fraud problem in the wine industry.
fromInsideHook
4 months ago
Wine

How "Sideways" Transformed a Grape and a Town

The film Sideways significantly boosted the popularity and market share of pinot noir, reshaping Santa Barbara's wine industry.
The impact of Sideways was met with mixed feelings from local wineries.
#wine-education
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Wine

The Best Wine Books of 2024

Pascaline Lepeltier's 'One Thousand Vines' uniquely integrates various disciplines to provide a comprehensive understanding of wine.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
Wine

He was a theater and English major in the UK. Now, he's one of Singapore's 4 masters of wine.

Richard Hemming transformed from an aspiring actor to one of Singapore's few masters of wine after six years of intense study and rigorous exams.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

The Best Wine Books of 2024

Pascaline Lepeltier's 'One Thousand Vines' uniquely integrates various disciplines to provide a comprehensive understanding of wine.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
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He was a theater and English major in the UK. Now, he's one of Singapore's 4 masters of wine.

Richard Hemming transformed from an aspiring actor to one of Singapore's few masters of wine after six years of intense study and rigorous exams.
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Beverage Director of the Year Amy Racine Is 'Proud of What We've Become as a Community'

Amy Racine emphasizes the sommelier's role in storytelling and promoting diversity in the wine industry.
fromEater SF
5 months ago
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This Rising Star Napa Sommelier Got His Start in a Diner

Derek Stevenson transitioned from a diner cook at 14 to running the wine program at a Michelin-starred restaurant, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in wine.
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5 months ago
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Beverage Director of the Year Amy Racine Is 'Proud of What We've Become as a Community'

Amy Racine emphasizes the sommelier's role in storytelling and promoting diversity in the wine industry.
fromEater SF
5 months ago
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This Rising Star Napa Sommelier Got His Start in a Diner

Derek Stevenson transitioned from a diner cook at 14 to running the wine program at a Michelin-starred restaurant, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in wine.
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fromWine Enthusiast
6 months ago

9 of the World's Most Influential Indigenous-Owned Wineries

The wine industry is beginning to embrace Indigenous voices and ownership, although challenges persist regarding diversity and representation.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago

Fake vintage wine floods London as police in France and Italy raid 1.67m fraud gang

Counterfeit fine wine is a significant issue in London, with experts noting that only minor details, like spelling mistakes, often reveal the fakes.
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fromWine Enthusiast
6 months ago

'My Goal in Everything I Do Is to Bring People Together to Share,' Says Jean-Charles Boisset, President, The Boisset Collection, Person of the Year | Wine Enthusiast's 2024 Wine Star Awards

Jean-Charles Boisset aims to connect people through his wineries while preserving California's viticultural history.
fromsfist.com
6 months ago
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Tuesday Morning Topline: Chronicle Endorses Lurie

Khezar Momeni's testimony is instrumental in the murder trial of her brother Nima Momeni, central to understanding his motive.
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fromBon Appetit
6 months ago

"Chicken Wine" Is the Latest Viral Wine, and it's Good

La Vieille Ferme, dubbed 'chicken wine', surges in popularity, achieving one million case sales in the UK and US without major marketing.
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fromSFGATE
6 months ago

Major California wine company sold for nearly $2 billion

Duckhorn Portfolio acquired by Butterfly Equity for $1.95 billion, returning it to private ownership.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Wine sellers campaign against looming alcohol duty plan

Wine retailers are warning of impending price increases due to a new tax system effective February 1, impacting quality and choice.
fromwww.cbc.ca
7 months ago
Canada news

Nova Scotia's offer to wine sector didn't follow report recommendations, says co-author | CBC News

The NS government's wine industry support package was criticized for ignoring expert recommendations and favoring commercial bottlers over local farm wineries.
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fromWine Enthusiast
7 months ago

10 of America's Most Influential Latinx-Owned Wineries

Latinos have significantly influenced U.S. winemaking, transitioning from vineyard workers to winery owners while fostering community connections.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Amid a weakened wine market, Alameda County grape growers nearly double the acreage of a classic varietal

Cabernet sauvignon and cabernet franc are rapidly growing varietals in Livermore Valley, despite challenges in wine consumer demand post-pandemic.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago

Hot weather creating challenges for Sonoma Valley grape harvest: 'It's a very challenging time'

Extreme heat significantly impacts grape harvesting practices in Sonoma County, necessitating close attention and swift action from growers.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Stuffy, unhealthy or just mid' are young people over wine?

Young people are losing interest in wine, impacting its future market share.
Wine consumption is declining significantly, especially among millennials and Gen Z.
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fromWine Enthusiast
8 months ago

Get to Know the Most Influential Black-Owned Wineries in the U.S.

Less than 1% of U.S. wineries are Black-owned, but efforts are increasing visibility and diversity in the wine industry.
fromTravel + Leisure
8 months ago
NYC food

Chile Has Become the Rising Star of South America's Food Scene - Here's Why

The Mapuche concept of 'peumayen' represents dreams that carry significance beyond mere wishes or hopes, reflecting their cultural depth.
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fromSlate Magazine
8 months ago

Wine Can Legally Contain Over 60 Ingredients. So Why Isn't There a Label on the Bottle?

Wine contains numerous additives beyond grapes, yet labeling requirements for these ingredients remain absent, raising concerns about consumer transparency.
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