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Patrick Nayrolles, General Manager of Meadowood Napa Valley, Elected Chair of Visit Napa Valley Board of Directors
July 9, 2026 (Napa Valley, CA) — Visit Napa Valley, the official destination marketing and management organization for Napa Valley, announces that its board of directors has elected Patrick Nayrolles, [...]
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Veneto Declares a Water Emergency as Drought Tightens Its Grip on Wine Country
Veneto Declares a Water Emergency as Drought Tightens Its Grip on Wine Country
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🎧📺Does The Wine Glass Actually Matter? We Tested It
In this episode of Got Somme, Angus and Carlos are joined by Mark Baulderstone from RIEDEL Australia and New Zealand for a full glassware masterclass.Same wi...
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France’s Heatwave Cuts Wine Harvest as Growers Brace for Smaller Vintage
France’s Heatwave Cuts Wine Harvest as Growers Brace for Smaller Vintage
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🎧📺Chateau Latour | Part I: Pigeons And Wealth | Wine101
As the land that will one day become a famous First Growth Chateau changes ownership, the future of this coupe is set in motion.🔔Subscribe to VinePair’s You...
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🎧📺Chateau Latour | Prologue: The Knight and the Tower | Wine 101
With war looming, a knight sets his eyes on a plot of land in the Médoc. A brief prologue introducing the history and origins of this iconic Bordeaux First G...
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One of the country’s largest alcohol distributors is cutting hundreds of jobs
One of the country's largest alcohol distributors is cutting hundreds of jobs
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🎧The Wine Makers – The “El Dorado Eight”, Edio from Delfino Farms, Starfield, Lava Cap
This week we invited Lee Hodo, a veteran in marketing and promotion of wine and destination brands, who is leading the charge to showcase the amazing wines from this historical yet lesser-known AVA. Lee brought winemakers from three of the top Wineries in the area; Lava Cap, Edio from Delfino Farms and Starfield Vineyards. At between 1,200ft-3,500ft, elevation is one of the defining features of the region. As air hits the Sierra Nevada Mountains it is forced to rise through orographic uplift. As the air rises, the adiabatic process causes cooling at a rate of around 4 degrees Fahrenheit per 1000ft of elevation gain. As a result, ambient air temperatures in the region are between 10-15 degrees cooler than the Central Valley below. The complex topography of El Dorado further distinguishes the region as a location for a diversity of premium grapes. As the sun sets, cool air from the Sierra Nevada settles in low lying pockets, creating areas of cold night-time air surrounded by relatively
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🎧📺Young Somms Discuss Patent 2022 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
A brand new brand in the Napa Valley from the prolific and very familiar winemaker, Tom Rinaldi so your expectations are set high. This Cabernet Sauvignon is...
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New York Food and Wine Pairings for Warmer Weather
Kathleen Willcox and Robin Shreeves Kathleen Willcox and Robin Shreeves' work frequently appears in Wine Enthusiast, Wine Searcher, Wine Industry Advisor, Liquor.com and many other...
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🎧📺Parallel 44 Bennet Ewald Vino Lingo Video
This week on our Vino Lingo segment we feature Bennett Ewald, Assistant Winemaker, Parallel 44 Winery, Wisconsin, defining the term “ROGL”. Learn more by vi...
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Louisiana Goes Federal on Container Sizes – The Digest of Wine & Spirits Law
Louisiana will shift state requirements for wine container sizes and case configurations to match the federal standards as of August 1, 2026. Wine will be permi
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The Benefits of Custom Pressure Washer Systems for Industrial Use – NorthBay Equipment Service & Sales
When it comes to industrial and commercial cleaning, you want the right tools to maintain efficiency and performance. Custom pressure washer systems deliver tar
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A Smarter Approach to Enology Cost Optimization
Today’s wineries are facing difficult decisions. Balancing wine quality, operational efficiency, and financial pressure has never been more challenging. That is
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CALSECCO® Could Be Your Best-Selling Sparkling Wine – Rack & Riddle Custom Wine Services
Sparkling wine is now the #3 selling wine category, and Prosecco-style sparkling accounts for nearly 90% of the category's growth.For a state known for exceptio
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The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Winery Marketing: Unlock Big Wins With This 90-Day Q3 Sprint
It's July 1, which means you're about to start seeing "Christmas in July" everywhere.Retailers are already thinking about the holidays—even if it still feels li
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Your Tasting Room Is Your #1 Club Acquisition Channel. Here’s What Top Wineries Do Differently.
Your Tasting Room Is Your #1 Club Acquisition Channel. Here's What Top Wineries Do Differently. A guest walks into your tasting room. They're already engaged
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Why Updated Surveys and Maps Matter in Vineyard and Winery Property Sales
Selling a vineyard, winery, or rural wine country property involves more than finding the right buyer. Before a transaction can move forward, buyers, lenders, t
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Why Protecting Every Marketable Ton Matters More Than Ever
In a tighter wine market, preventable vineyard loss is no longer just an operational headache. It is a margin issue.For many vineyard owners and managers, 2026
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Eyrie’s Jason Lett On The Essential Values Of Iconic Wines
Reviews! – The Eyrie Vineyards, Big Table Farm, Fidélitas & my Wine of the Week
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Emily Faulconer joins Iconic Wineries of British Columbia
Emily Faulconer joins Iconic Wineries of British Columbia
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Bâtonnage Forum Kicks Off Online Event Series with Alison Thomson and Alecia Moore of Two Wolves Wine
New summer event programming built around conversation, connection, and mentorship in wine. July 9, 2026 (Sonoma, CA) — Bâtonnage Forum, the nonprofit dedicated to empowering women in the wine industry [...]
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Afternoon Brief, July 9
California Wineries Convene July 21 to Reimagine Global Exports: Resilience has always been part of California wine’s story, and this year is no exception: recent shifts in key export markets have laid bare the risks of relying too heavily on any single market. Now, the industry is treating that disruption as a catalyst rather than a setback...
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A Marine’s Second Mission: How Kirk Parsons Turned a Tour in Georgia into a Family Wine Business
July 9, 2026 (Columbus, IN)– Kirk Parsons spent nearly three decades serving in the U.S. Marine Corps. It was his military assignments overseas that first brought him to Georgia—a country [...]