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TODAY'S TOP NEWS

2020: The year shopping changed forever.

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TOP NEWS

• Pandemic drinking did not save the wine industry's slowing sales, new data shows
• Time Is Running Out For Prop 13 Transfers Of Property That Were Abolished by Prop 19
• California North Coast wine grape contracts get more stringent on smoke damage in 2021
• New Illinois and Chicago Taxes for Direct-to-Consumer Wine Sales
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ICYMI (IN CASE YOU MISSED IT)

• Ohio State Attorney General Has Commanding Lead In Direct Shipping Litigation Tournament 4-2-1
• 2020 USA Wine Ratings Winners Announced (Sponsored link)

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CONSUMER SALES: DTC, ON- & OFF-PREMISE

• AL: Proposal would allow home delivery of beer and wine
• WSTA research finds Champagne and fortified wine sales rally in 2020
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WINE SUPPLY & CONSUMPTION

• Cognac and more French wines hit with US tariffs
• What’s new at the 2021 Sommeliers Choice Awards and how that will help wine brands. (Sponsored link)

CALIFORNIA BRIEFS

• Pandemic Prompts Passaggio Wines Move to Treasure Island, San Francisco
• Path forward: California Wine Country tourism boosters plan industry’s pandemic recovery

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2021 PREDICTIONS

• Wine Future 2021, Idaho Wine, The Unified: Wine Economist World Tour
• Raise a Glass: Reasons (and resolutions) to support wine, beer and spirits producers in 2021
• Prediction: Eight ways wine will change in 2021
• Mondavi’s Judd Wallenbrock Predicts a Premium Year in 2021

• Business liability could delay more COVID-19 aid next year
• California, once a COVID-19 success story, buckles under case surge. How did it happen?
• Major U.S. airlines back 'global' COVID-19 testing requirements: letter
• California lawmaker aims to extend pandemic eviction ban through 2021
• Bay Briefing: Why Bay Area health experts fear January
• New modelling estimates potential impact of new COVID-19 strain

• George Whitmore, 1st to climb Yosemite’s El Capitan, dies

• Diversity and Inclusion Efforts Are Key to The American Wine Industry's Future
• LGBTQ+ consumers value brand support beyond Pride Month

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2021 PREDICTIONS

• Wine Future 2021, Idaho Wine, The Unified: Wine Economist World Tour
• Raise a Glass: Reasons (and resolutions) to support wine, beer and spirits producers in 2021
• Prediction: Eight ways wine will change in 2021
• Mondavi’s Judd Wallenbrock Predicts a Premium Year in 2021

• Business liability could delay more COVID-19 aid next year
• California, once a COVID-19 success story, buckles under case surge. How did it happen?
• Major U.S. airlines back 'global' COVID-19 testing requirements: letter
• California lawmaker aims to extend pandemic eviction ban through 2021
• Bay Briefing: Why Bay Area health experts fear January
• New modelling estimates potential impact of new COVID-19 strain

• George Whitmore, 1st to climb Yosemite’s El Capitan, dies

• Diversity and Inclusion Efforts Are Key to The American Wine Industry's Future
• LGBTQ+ consumers value brand support beyond Pride Month

• One year on. Bushfire regeneration in South Australia

• Water futures trading index elicits questions, concerns
• Ag conference to feature talks on livestock, water, succession
• CSU partnership to enhance agriculture, water and the environment -Australia
• Calif Reservoir Report

• Preserved Roman wine barrels reveal ancient coopers’ art

• 2020 Alcohol Litigation Cases in Review: No New Supreme Court Case (Yet) and a Narrowing of the Battlefield

• Hayden Homes CEO buys interest in Pepper Bridge, Amavi wineries
• MORE ...Fast-growing California wine conglomerate acquires Gen Z-oriented Rabble Wines

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• What 2021 Holds for Craft Hard Seltzer
• Asia continues to dominate global beer consumption
• Cornell’s new barley variety is key to the success of the 2012 Farm Brewing Law
• Barrel aging turns ordinary brews into something extraordinary

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