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DAILY NEWS FETCH - August 5, 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

Protecting and respecting consumer data and privacy will make or break your brand.
Those are #2 & 3 on purchase decisions: Just 1% less than value for the price.

Scroll down to Daily Data for the Top 10 Chart

 

• Direct Sales Buck Retail Wine Trend
• Severe drought is forcing one of Sonoma's best Syrah vineyards to make no wine [paywall?]
• No vaccine, no service: Some Northern California restaurants require staff, patrons’ compliance amid virus resurgence
• Calif: New law offers lifeline to winemakers hit by wildfire insurance premiums
• Calif: Winegrape Market Poised for a Rebound Year in 2021
• Consumer data protection now #2 & 3 in top 10 brand purchase decisions
• Bye, Bye Wine Direct: The Quick Books of wine DTC has launched! - (Sponsored link)

 

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WINE SUPPLY & CONSUMPTION

• Five leading wine-exporting countries in the world: Overview
• Australian wine exports decrease

CALIFORNIA BRIEFS

• Kastania Winery site is now home to Parum Leo [paywall?]

COVID-19

• Why Aren’t Bar Pros Returning to Work? A Lack of Empathy.

HEALTH

• How champagne and prosecco make you feel drunker faster than wine
• Why drinking water probably won't help you avoid a hangover, according to a molecular biologist

REAL ESTATE

• Clos Pepe Vineyards with stunning villa near Santa Barbara for sale for $9.75 million [paywall?]
• Wine-Centric Homes Around The World Starting At $6 Million

FINANCE, INVESTMENT, M&A

• Argentinean Investment in California
• Rémy Cointreau’s Telmont Champagne Acquisition Reaffirms Its Focus On Terroir [paywall?]

 

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AGRIFOODTECH

• Can Cutting-Edge Technology and Character Coexist in Winemaking?

DISTRIBUTORS

• UK: Alliance Wine on what makes it different to do business with

INVESTING IN WINE, COLLECTING & AUCTIONS

• Liquid Icons to hold fine wine online auction
• LX1000 heads towards full year of gains
• Fine Wine’s Benchmark Index celebrates 20 years of insight

WINE SELECTION AND RECOMMENDATION

• UK: Sainsbury’s and Vivino partner for wine-aisle recommendations

MANAGEMENT & EMPLOYMENT

• How To Start A Wine Business? Jojo Madrid Reveals The Secret Behind Premium Wine Exchange's Success
• Wine Industry Career Series: The Anatomy of a Wine Sales Rep

MEDIA MATTERS

• So what the HELL is the NEWS here?
• A book review of “Tasting Notes”

MATTERS OF TASTE

• Progress of terroir-focused, vineyard-designate wines in Lodi
• What Gives Wine Spicy, Peppery Notes?

 

SCROLL DOWN FOR LOTS MORE NEWS

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WINE PEOPLE

• City Winery Founder and CEO Michael Dorf Doesn't 'Pivot'; He Avoids 'Fatal Crashes'
• Bouncing Back Q&A: Miriam Spiers, Alliance Wine
• Rob Dolan From Rob Dolan Wines

WINE PLACES

• How Domaine Serene Became A Global Pinot Noir Icon [paywall?]
• Porto’s New Wine District Just Got Even Bigger [paywall?]

WINE EDUCATION

• Natural wine experts launch wine school

NORTH AMERICAN REGIONAL WINE NEWS

• Everything About Wine is Bigger in Texas

EUROPE & THE UK

• The rise of English rosé

DOWN UNDER

• NZ: End of an era for Bernadino sparkling wine with the popular drop set to be discontinued

BEER, CIDER, WINE & SPIRITS

• How dark markets could impact booze’s biggest players
• No more spirit of fair play for American whiskeys
• Drinks makers target high-end spirits for post-COVID growth

 

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