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DAILY NEWS FETCH - July 8, 2021

CREATED BY WINE INDUSTRY INSIGHT   & MADE POSSIBLE BY OUR SPONSORS

Publisher/Executive Editor, Lewis Perdue -- Editor, Becca Yeamans-Irwin

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TODAY'S TOP NEWS

Inflation's making things more expensive, but AlcBev prices rise modestly.

Scroll down to Daily Data to see where alcohol ranks.

 

• Sonoma County Vintners Foundation Announces $1 Million Community Grant Distribution to Support Pandemic Relief
• Happy? Sad? Stressed? How Drinking Became the Answer to Everything [paywall?]
• RTD Alcohol, Tequila, Champagne Gain Share on Drizly
• Is Russia Really Banning French Winemakers from Using the Term ‘Champagne’?
• Inflation’s making things more expensive, but AlcBev prices rise modestly
• Bye, Bye Wine Direct: The Quick Books of wine DTC has launched! - (Sponsored link)

 

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DIVERSITY

• This is How Diversity Happens

TAKING THE HIGH ROADS

• Cannabis farms not as thirsty as previously thought

DROUGHT/WATER

• Western farmers fight for fairness, businesses amid drought 'like Hurricane Katrina'
• 2020 wildfires could be boon for water allocation
• Cal­i­fornia winemaker shares how drought has impacted her business

ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY

• How climate change is changing the nursery profession

REGULATION & LEGAL MATTERS

• Prosecco wars: Italy protests Croatia’s bid for special status for its prošek wine
• Russia to France’s Champagne region: Sorry to burst your bubble, but here, you’re just ‘sparkling wine’

 

SCROLL DOWN FOR MORE TOP NEWS

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PUBLIC COMPANIES

• Philippe Schaus On The Future Of Moët Hennessy And Its Brands [paywall?]

FINANCE, INVESTMENT, M&A

• Angelina Jolie moves to sell Château Miraval
• Dreaming About Buying A Château In Bordeaux? Riku And Anna Did Just That [paywall?]
• TX: William Chris Wine Company Announces Acquisition of Hoover Valley Vineyard
• China: Tencent-Backed Alcohol Delivery Startup Said to Seek Fresh Funds [paywall?]

INTERNATIONAL TRADE

• Chinese official declares Beijing has targeted Australian goods as economic punishment
• Wines left on the vine from China have a new home at Naked
• Dom Perignon, Krug, Moet & Chandon Champagne Shipments Halted to Russia [paywall?]

INVESTING IN WINE, COLLECTING & AUCTIONS

• Fine wine market boasts more diverse regions than ever, shows mid-year report
• Price hikes and the return of ‘Bordeaux bashing’ mark Bordeaux en primeur 2020

WINE SELECTION AND RECOMMENDATION

• How restaurants can up profits by applying neuroscience to wine lists
• Wine Service for Restaurants in a Post-COVID World

MARKETING & SALES

• Wines of Portugal promo boosts independent sales

PACKAGING, LABELS & CORKS

• These Innovative Packaging Designs Are Elevating On-the-Go Drinking

 

SCROLL DOWN FOR LOTS MORE NEWS

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TRADE SHOWS & CONFERENCES

• Riesling conference in Finger Lakes to offer events for public, wine trade

MEDIA MATTERS

• How to Take Vineyard Photos that Stand Out

MATTERS OF TASTE

• Are Wines Getting Higher In Alcohol?
• Barbera Uncorked: A refreshing burst of character

WINE PEOPLE

• Remembering Jim Clendenen
• By the Bottle: DLynn Proctor
• Golden Vines applicants – Jai Singh

WINE PLACES

• Alentejo: Portugal's Red Hot Wine Region [paywall?]
• Wind-Swept Vineyards of Santa Lucia Highlands [paywall?]

NORTH AMERICAN REGIONAL WINE NEWS

• A Washington winery has pulled off a coup by luring the entire winemaking team from another noted producer
• Oregon’s Sparkling New Wine Chapter
• The Lemberger Revolution in New Jersey

EUROPE & THE UK

• Why Austria is a Leader in the Natural Wine Movement
• Rosé-Cremant from Bordeaux with white varieties in future?
• Decline in turnover at Feuillatte

ASIA & PACIFIC RIM

• The Unique Challenges and Opportunities of Making Wine in China

 

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