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DAILY NEWS FETCH - June 10, 2021

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TODAY'S TOP NEWS

AlcBev Companies Earned Billions From Underage Drinking.

Wine ranks distant 3rd. Daily Data has the chart and link to full journal article. Scroll down.

 

• Hard seltzer consumption slows as consumers head back to bars
• Napa wine group Duckhorn Portfolio reports 31% jump in Q3 sales
• AlcBev Companies Earned Billions From Underage Drinking. Wine Ranks distant 3rd
• It's Cult Versus Cult in the Napa Valley
• Wine sales and tourism are soaring. But Bay Area wineries could have trouble ahead [paywall?]
• OZ: $400K of Penfolds Grange allegedly seized as part of Operation Ironside
• Digital Marketing for Wineries in 2021 Webinar by Commerce7 & Astra Digital -- June 10 - *Sponsored link*
• The Quick Books of wine DTC has launched! - (Sponsored link)

OBITUARIES

• Donald D. Galleano, 1952-2021

 

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COVID-19

• California regulators withdraw controversial work mask rules
• Congress will be introducing a $60 billion replenishment of the Restaurant Revitalization Fund

DIVERSITY

• Bill Would Reveal Race, Gender of Those Receiving Farm Subsidies
• How Two Female Entrepreneurs Are Disrupting The Rosé Wine Market With ‘Yes Way Rosé’ [paywall?]

HEALTH

• Tolerance v intolerance

DROUGHT/WATER

• California's farmers are already taking drastic measures to conserve water [paywall?]
• UC Davis works to help wine industry overcome drought conditions
• Calif Knocks ‘Deficiencies’ in Cuyama Valley Groundwater Plan

REGULATION & LEGAL MATTERS

• Italian consortium successfully opposes BROSECCO wine mark on the grounds of Prosecco PDO

FINANCE, INVESTMENT, M&A

• BC: Oliver’s Stoneboat Vineyards Acquired by Verhoeff Family

 

SCROLL DOWN FOR MORE TOP NEWS

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AGRIFOODTECH

• TWE to drive robotic innovation in agriculture

INTERNATIONAL TRADE

• EU tariffs costing Brown-Forman US$70m a year in lost profits
• Australia to Seek WTO Resoluton on China Wine-Tariff Dispute [paywall?]

WEBINARS/ONLINE MEETINGS

• Franciacorta webinar: Adding a Splash of Italian Style

INVESTING IN WINE, COLLECTING & AUCTIONS

• A 110-year-old bottle of Champagne is about to go on the block in an auction that could fetch millions
• Zachys to hold two rare wine sales
• Savvy couples use wedding gift lists to curate dream wine cellars

BORDEAUX EN PRIMEUR

• 2020 Bordeaux ‘highest scoring vintage ever’ at top end
• Phélan Ségur 2020 En Primeur: “classy and polished”

MARKETING & SALES

• Wine Influencers - Can they help you Sell Wine?

MATTERS OF TASTE

• Napa Cabernet Explores its Non-binary Side
• We Make too Much of Individual Variations in Taste

 

SCROLL DOWN FOR LOTS MORE NEWS

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WINE PEOPLE

• The New Generation of Vintners Reviving Los Angeles’ Wine Heritage
• Florian Gojer Explores the Compelling Contrasts of Santa Maddalena
• By the Bottle: Alder Yarrow

WINE HISTORY

• New exhibit tracks the once unlikely rise of Oregon’s wine industry

NORTH AMERICAN REGIONAL WINE NEWS

• WA: Jeremy Santo named winemaker at J. Bookwalter

AG, GROWER & CELLAR NEWS

• Research Looks at Grapevine Red Blotch Virus Effects on Wine Quality

EUROPE & THE UK

• 10,000-visitor target for 2021 at Pressoria, the Champagne wine interpretation centre

SOUTH AFRICA

• Chenin Blanc Finds Its Feet in South Africa

BEER, CIDER, WINE & SPIRITS

• Can-do attitude: why canned cocktails are here to stay