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DAILY NEWS FETCH - June 11, 2021

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TODAY'S TOP NEWS

COVID premiumization & off-premise AlcBev sales boost fading.
Wine $ down 12.5% latest 4 wks.

The NielsenIQ double-chart feature tells the story. Scroll down to Daily Data.

 

• US alcohol consumption shifts back towards the on-trade
• Will the growth of ecommerce cannibalise sales or offer incremental value?
• Cult wine for under $15? Depends on lawsuits.
• Hot Brands And Instagram Are Fueling Rosé Wine's Phenomenal Growth Rate In The US Market [paywall?]
• Women Now Drink As Much As Men — Not So Much For Pleasure, But To Cope
• Naked Wines benefits from Covid online boom as sales soar
• The Quick Books of wine DTC has launched! - (Sponsored link)

 

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DIVERSITY

• Constellation Brands invests in uniquely Californian sparkling wine Sapere Aude through focus on minority founders

HEALTH

• One Major Side Effect of Drinking Too Much Wine, Says Science

WILDFIRES & WEATHER

• California encourages rebuilding in fire-prone areas

DROUGHT/WATER

• Farm groups seek $49 billion for Western water, forests

ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY

• The Message in a Reusable Wine Bottle: Combat Climate Change
• The Wide World of Sustainable Wine

REGULATION & LEGAL MATTERS

• Will Chemical Damage Kill the Texas Wine Industry?

PUBLIC COMPANIES

• Naked Wines sales surge comes at a cost
• Accolade shakes up its global fine wine strategy
• LVMH making moves out of Hong Kong

 

SCROLL DOWN FOR MORE TOP NEWS

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FINANCE, INVESTMENT, M&A

• Calabria-McWilliam’s deal complete
• BC: Stoneboat Vineyards announces new owners
• Takeover in Piedmont: An estate rich in tradition is being sold.

AGRIFOODTECH

• Collaboration the key to getting the best from technology

INTERNATIONAL TRADE

• NABI Joins Statement to Lift U.S. and EU Retaliatory Tariffs on Products Unrelated to Transatlantic Trade Disputes

DISTRIBUTORS

• Prominent distributor takes over sales of keg wines in France

WEBINARS/ONLINE MEETINGS

• Moving Beyond Survival webinar – coming soon

INVESTING IN WINE, COLLECTING & AUCTIONS

• Despite Covid, the 32nd auction of the Toques & Clochers took place in Limoux

DATA & TRENDS

• Meet Your New Best Friend (For Accelerating Your Revenue through Data Segmentation, That Is) (video)

TRADE SHOWS & CONFERENCES

• 5th Annual Wine & Weed Symposium Opens Registration
• Virtual ASEV National Conference and ASEV-NGRA Precision Viticulture Symposium June 21–24
• Connecting buyers & producers at the APVSA’s Digital Fair

 

SCROLL DOWN FOR LOTS MORE NEWS

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MATTERS OF TASTE

• Why Etna wine is so hot right now

WINE PEOPLE

• The Wine Mavericks of California’s Central Coast
• Life Lessons with Sue Hodder of Wynns Coonawarra Estate
• Marc Goldberg - Paso’s Pinot Man [paywall?]
• An icon's birthday brings back memories of a simpler time [paywall?]
• Unfiltered: Chris Gibson

NORTH AMERICAN REGIONAL WINE NEWS

• Maryland Wine and Grape Promotion Fund accepting grant applications
• BC Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Repeal of Prohibition

AG, GROWER & CELLAR NEWS

• MOG – what is the impact and why should you care?
• Aeration of red ferments gets the thumbs up on wine quality
• Growers seek an edge against powdery mildew

EUROPE & THE UK

• Valpolicella takes off
• UK: Graham Crawford joins Oakley Wine Agencies

DOWN UNDER

• OZ: Next Crop seeding a new generation of leaders
• Trans-Tasman project aims to stop viral pathogens in their tracks

ASIA & PACIFIC RIM

• China Wine: Ningxia Region Aims to Be Center of Top Quality Wine Production [paywall?]