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DAILY NEWS FETCH - September 13, 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

58.8% of consumers reported consuming less alcohol throughout the pandemic.

GenZ & Boomers Lead the trend.

TOP NEWS

• Wineries Selling Up Doesn't Mean Selling Out
• 58.8% of consumers reported consuming less alcohol throughout the pandemic. GenZ & Boomers Lead the trend.
• Restaurants Close Dining Rooms Again as Delta-Driven Infections Spread (Paywall)
• How Europe's doors are slamming shut for Americans
• Could California weather a mega-drought?
• Bye, Bye Wine Direct: The Quick Books of wine DTC has launched! - (Sponsored link)

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WINE SUPPLY & CONSUMPTION

• French champagne industry group to resume Russia exports Sept. 15
• French crop falls by 29% to all-time low in 2021
• Three grapes of the moment during Lodi's 2021 harvest

CALIFORNIA BRIEFS

• Dirty and Rowdy Family Winery dissolves as partner opts for new wine local brand [paywall?]
• Grapes crushed right in the vineyard? Sonoma County winery tries something new
• New Napa Valley Four Seasons resort opening; new Napa beer garden takes shape
• Get smart on Wine Chemistry with Clark Smith’s new online course - (Sponsored link)

COVID-19

• Covid Saves Chinese Wine
• OSHA To Issue Emergency Temporary Standard Requiring Large Employers to Mandate Vaccination or Weekly Testing for Employees
• Castello di Amorosa Incentivizes Employees with $1,000 Vaccination Bonuses
• BC: New Public Health Orders Require Proof of Vaccination

 

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DIVERSITY

• Black Wine Businesses Are Cultivating Their Communities

REGULATION & LEGAL MATTERS

• Sherry DO regulations to see major changes

FINANCE, INVESTMENT, M&A

• Tesseron Family Sells Bordeaux's Château Lafon-Rochet

MATTERS OF TASTE

• Empordà – reviving Catalan heritage
• Umami in fermented beverages
• Demystifying Wine: The Five Wine Pillars
• Winemakers Are Catching On to Counoise
• Wine’s Curse: Can We Break the Spell?

WINE PEOPLE

• When everything else failed, Jo-Rena started talking wine
• Meet Ageless Wonder Chaim Gur-Arieh of Di Arie Vineyard & Winery

SCROLL DOWN FOR LOTS MORE NEWS

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While creating this issue:

Becca liked this song best: A-O-K by Tai Verdes

Lew liked this song best: Gold On The Ceiling by The Black Keys

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TODAY'S  FEATURED WINE

2019 Penya Rouge (Côtes Catalanes IGP, France)

2019 Penya Rouge (Côtes Catalanes IGP, France)   65% Grenache, 20% Carignan, 10% Mourvèdre, 5% Syrah   Juicy plum and black cherry with maybe a hint of spice. Super juicy and super smooth!   Enjoyable!   Purchased on sale for $12.99 (originally $16.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

 

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This NewsFetch was hand-crafted for you by Editor Becca Yeamans-Irwin (The Academic Wino) and Publisher/Executive Editor, Lewis Perdue.

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