Afternoon Brief, November 7th – Wine Industry Advisor

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 07 TRENDING STORY   Leading Wine Professionals Sign Letter Calling for Alternative Packaging
Jancis Robinson MW and Hugh Johnson OBE are among a group of leading UK wine writers who have signed an open letter calling for action to promote a shift to alternative packaging for wine…   FEATURED ARTICLE   Winners of 10th Annual Wine Industry Innovations Awards Announced
Wine Industry Network (WIN) recognizes five companies with WINnovation Awards for excellence in wine industry innovation…   TODAY’S NEWS   Winery Owner Beats Lobbying Charges
A Santa Barbara County winery owner and billionaire financier who was charged with violating foreign lobbying laws last year has been acquitted… Napa Valley’s Spring Mountain Vineyard May Be Sold
Spring Mountain Vineyard, one Napa Valley’s oldest wineries, may be sold under an agreement with its biggest creditor… National Wine Festival with Austin Ties Dissolves Amid Legal Issues
‘We’re Trying to Create a Legacy Region,’ Says Austin Hope, Winemaker and President of Hope Family Wines, American Winery of the Year
Sonoma Based Vineyard Writing Residency Program Opens 10th Season
Kerrin Laz to Host Fourth Annual Inspire Napa Valley “Winter Wine & Food Fête” Benefiting the Alzheimer’s Association
At Top Oregon Vineyards, Falcons Are Protecting Wine Grapes
Former Owner, Winemaker at Pennsylvania Winery Team Up Again for New Venture in Southern N.J.
The New Old Wine Bottle Technology
Lawrence Family Wine Estates Reveals Plan to Bring Château Lascombes to Its ‘Full Potential’
Penfolds Targets Younger Chinese Drinkers with Locally Made Wine
Successful Second Edition of Prowine Mumbai
The Best Proseccos in the World
  BLOGS   When the Bias Becomes Scientific: How WSWA Works to Destroy DtC Shipping
No Sympathy for the Devil
Alcohol Usage (And Over-Usage) Around the World
Devil’s Advocate – It Isn’t Easy Being Green
For Better Sales, Plan Your Customer Interaction
  WINEINDUSTRY.JOBS   Executive Admin
Simple Labs – Napa County, CA, USA Compliance Specialist
Planet Wine, Inc – Richmond, CA, USA Quality Control
Encore Glass – Fairfield, CA, USA More Wine Industry Jobs
  PEOPLE   Taking a Stand with Wine as a Conduit for Change: A Q&A with Jill Osur at Teneral Cellars
Meet 3 Women Who Are Guiding the Future of Washington’s Wine Industry
Q&A: At American Wine Project, Erin Rasmussen Rethinks Wisconsin Wine
NGRA’s Inaugural Fellow: Abby Hammermeister
Carmelo Anthony Releases His Inaugural Vintage Blend Oath of Fidelity from His Newly Launched Wine Estate Brand – Vii(N) The Seventh Estate
  SUPPLIER NEWS   Three Reasons CMPR Law Punches Above Its Weight for Winery Owners
Ferrari Tractors Give Growers Tighter Turns, Heavier Lifts and Safer Hillsides
How Email Marketing Automation Can Revolutionize Your Winery Business
Market Entry Strategies for 2023: Seizing Opportunity
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  VINEYARD & WINERY   Shafer Vineyards Welcomes Guests Back with New Tasting Visit Experiences
Napa Valley’s Frank Family Vineyards Furthers “Green to Our Roots” Ethos with a 100% Renewable Energy-Powered Winery
Jackson Family Wines to Plant Chardonnay in Chianti
Members-Only Social Wine Club and Private Cellar, 55 Seventy Creates a Curated Wine Experience at Dallas’ Preston Center
Count Liger-Belair Is Investing Heavily in His Winery Which Will Be Open to the Public