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DAILY NEWS FETCH - July 12, 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

To-Go AlcBev Delivery Trend May Outlast Pandemic.

Depend on Millennials and GenZ to make it happen. Scroll down to Daily Data for the detailed chart.

 

• Some Calif wineries lose fire insurance; fear this could be the end [paywall?]
• Wine Not Invited to Cool Kids' Party
• What does Ste. Michelle Sale Mean for Growers?
• Do online wine ratings and searches actually mean anything?
• Direct Wine Shipping, Fulfillment Houses and Regulatory Overreach
• To-Go AlcBev Delivery Trend May Outlast Pandemic
• Bye, Bye Wine Direct: The Quick Books of wine DTC has launched! - (Sponsored link)

 

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CALIFORNIA BRIEFS

• California wine brands Stag’s Leap, Patz & Hall part of $1.2B Ste. Michelle Wine Estates portfolio deal
• Calistoga Ranch sued by homeowners over $100M insurance breach [paywall?]
• Second generation takes over at Napa Valley’s Kenefick Ranch Vineyard & Winery
• Santa Rosa: Local retailers see unusual uptick in magnum wine sales

DIVERSITY

• Spain’s female winemakers use their intuition to rise to the top
• NY: A Toast to Women Wine Trailblazers on the East End
• Md. native launched what he calls the first Black-owned rosé [paywall?]

ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY

• Israeli desert could hold the secret to wine surviving climate change

REGULATION & LEGAL MATTERS

• Champagne Drappier fears Russian law is just the tip of the iceberg
• Vladimir Putin’s ‘champanskoïé’ coup described as the “most significant usurpation of a wine appellation in history”

 

SCROLL DOWN FOR MORE TOP NEWS

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INVESTING IN WINE, COLLECTING & AUCTIONS

• Lafite leads top-performing labels in H1
• Talking Trade on Liv-ex – war of words between Russia and Champagne

MARKETING & SALES

• UK: Rosé Champagne sales up 188% at Sainsbury’s

MANAGEMENT & EMPLOYMENT

• Communal Tasting Rooms, Co-ops and Other Businesses Giving Wineries a Leg Up

MEDIA MATTERS

• Booker Wines breaks new ground with ‘Popping Corks’ podcast

MATTERS OF TASTE

• The New Rules of Wine Glasses? There are No Rules.
• Liking plus coolness – what makes a wine great
• Now You Taste It, Now You Don’t

WINE PEOPLE

• Bringing Fresh Verve to Veuve: Didier Mariotti
• How Jean-Luc Colombo's Passion for Vin de Garde Transformed the Cornas Appellation
• db meets: Viviana Navarrete
• Talking Clarice Wine Company & Beau Marchais Wine With Adam Lee
• Keeping Krug Champagne Cool with Maggie Henríquez (podcast)
• Matthieu Finot, winemaker at King Family Vineyards (podcast)
• Paso Wine Gets Philosophical – John Munch | Ishka Stanislaus (podcast)

 

SCROLL DOWN FOR LOTS MORE NEWS

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WINE PLACES

• Château Angélus: Triumph, transition and tribulation
• A Wine Family In Sicily, Italy Continues Their Father’s Dream Of Volcanic Vineyards [paywall?]
• Nada Fiorenzo: hidden in plain sight crafting elegance in Treiso

NORTH AMERICAN REGIONAL WINE NEWS

• A 10-Year Overview of WA Wine

AG, GROWER & CELLAR NEWS

• In California, A New Strategy to Fight Grapevine-Killing Bacteria
• Assessing the Biofilm Formation Capacity of the Wine Spoilage Yeast Brettanomyces bruxellensis through FTIR Spectroscopy

EUROPE & THE UK

• Bordeaux Giants Quit the Classification System
• Burgundy and Bordeaux compete to host ‘UN of wine’
• Portugal: Cartuxa joins Mentzendorff

SOUTH AFRICA

• Introducing the New Generation of South African Winemakers

BEER, CIDER, WINE & SPIRITS

• Shochu: the spirit of the Summer Games

 

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