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DAILY NEWS FETCH - September 20, 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

Liquor Store Boom Continues.

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• DTC Alcohol Marketplaces Are Helping Small Merchants Uncork Digital Sales
• DoorDash is expanding its alcohol delivery program
• Hotel Californian Sold to Vineyard, Entertainment Company Owner Bill Foley
• Liquor Store Boom Continues
• The Real Reason There's a Restaurant Worker Shortage
• Bye, Bye Wine Direct: The Quick Books of wine DTC has launched! - (Sponsored link)

 

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DIVERSITY

• When it comes to canned wine, these sisters love to break the rules
• Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits and Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) Award $50,000 in Scholarships to Five New Black Hospitality Initiative (BHI) Students

HEALTH

• A light shone on wine intolerance
• An Ex-Drinker’s Search for a Sober Buzz

TAKING THE HIGH ROADS

• Cannabis wines use dealcoholization, emulsion technology to transform Napa’s signature beverage [paywall?]

ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY

• Vintage Wine Estates joins industry and key stakeholders as founding member of the Sustainable Wine Roundtable

REGULATION & LEGAL MATTERS

• French wine giant Castel fined in China for violating advertising law
• France and Russia plan talks to take fizz out of champagne dispute

 

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REAL ESTATE

• WA: Listed for $2.7M, Cherry Valley Winery Is a Delicious Opportunity for Wine Lovers

PUBLIC COMPANIES

• Duckhorn Portfolio CEO Alex Ryan on Bringing Wine to Wall Street

FINANCE, INVESTMENT, M&A

• Frescobaldi Buys Montepulciano’s Corte alla Flora
• Why LVMH didn’t buy Brunello’s Banfi wine brand
• Wine Industry Analyst Weigh-in: JUSTIN’s Acquisition of Lewis Cellars

INVESTING IN WINE, COLLECTING & AUCTIONS

• 5 lots to keep an eye on at the Sonoma County Wine Auction [paywall?]
• Yes, You Should Insure Your Wine Collection. Here’s How.
• Philipponnat Clos des Goisses becomes first Champagne to be sold via La Place

WINE SELECTION AND RECOMMENDATION

• Toward a Rebirth of Wine Criticism
• Letter to My Younger Somm Self
• Can You Trust Somm-Centric Wine Clubs? (podcast)

CUSTOMER RELATIONS

• Entitled consumers have terrorized service and retail workers throughout the pandemic, but it was a natural evolution in a culture that promises 'the customer is always right'

MEDIA MATTERS

• How merlot’s ‘Sideways Effect’ could have been sidestepped [paywall?]

MATTERS OF TASTE

• Banfi: America's Gift to Italian Wine
• Do yeast lees always stimulate wine malolactic fermentation?
• The Buyer Banfi Debate: What next for Italy in the premium on-trade?
• Beware the Angry Philistine

IN MEMORIAM

• Remembering Becky Wasserman (podcast)

 

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While creating this issue: 

Becca liked this song best: Crystal by Stevie Nicks ---- our wedding first dance song 7 years ago today....

Lew liked this song best: Pieces of What by MGMT

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