TODAY'S TOP NEWS

• These countries drink wine but don't import it
• 'High quality vintage': Aussie winemakers toast 2019 harvest
• Châteauneuf-du-Pape red wines to contain more white grapes
• Freak blast or taste of the future? French wine-makers count heatwave cost
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• Wine growers group wants Mendocino County name on pertinent wine labels
• Temperatures in California are so hot, mussels are being cooked inside their shells
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• Firefighters battle major wildfire in Spain
• PG&E Is Already Starting Fires Again, Just Weeks Into the Season
• PG&E ready to cut power to prevent fires in hot and dry conditions
• PG&E faces more financial woes over wine country wildfires that killed 44 people

• Constellation Brands: ‘We still are very bullish on our Canopy investment’
• Cannabis has great medical potential. But don’t fall for the CBD scam
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• Amazon Partnering With Brick-and-Mortar Retailers for New Package Pickup Option
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• Drought, Fish, and Water in California
• Following record early June heat, a rather quiet summer pattern will prevail through early July
• Lessons Learned from the State’s first Groundwater Sustainability Plan
• Governor Newsom announces appointments and reappointments of several of the state’s top water and wildlife policy officials
• Atlantic freshwater aquifer has enough water to fill 1 billion Olympic swimming pools
• “We’ve moved the bar as far as we can." WA farmers get creative with Roza water limits

HEALTH

• Alcoholic beverages should carry cancer warnings, health groups say
• Casual Alcohol Use Has Been Linked to Several Major Cancers—So Where's the Campaign?
• Is wine medicine?

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• Dear World-Famous Restaurants, Please Stop Doing This 1 Truly Annoying Thing
• The tyranny of the listicle: On the Top 100 and those other restaurant lists.

• Merlot’s reputation is no longer sideways as Oregon acreage grows
• MI: Petoskey Wine Region Debuts

• University of Minnesota continues to develop cold-hardy wine grapes

• What Lies Beneath: With technology becoming more affordable and accessible, growers are embracing its precision-farming power to improve soil health.
• Cleaning and Sanitizing Winery Equipment: Stainless Steel, Barrels, Bottling Lines
• Understanding Vineyard Pests and Diseases
• USDA adds flexibility for cover crop management

• It’s high noon for Vijay Mallya
• Ireland: Alcohol minimum pricing rules to be fast-tracked by Cabinet
• It's a red wine battle royale, Spanish town hosts annual wine fight
• Master Of Wine Jo Ahearne On Why She Chose Croatia For Her Wine Brand

• OZ: Change of the guard at Bleasdale Winery
• OZ: Winemakers of Rutherglen plan for future growth