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sfgate.com - Susana Guerrero - Gallo family company to shutter Modesto plant as wine industry suffers
Gallo family company to shutter Modesto plant as wine industry suffers
SFGATE

A Modesto plant with ties to the world's largest winery is expected to close permanently by the end of the year amid ongoing turmoil in the wine industry. Last Friday, G3 Enterprises, a packaging and wine grape hauling company founded by the family…

forbes.com - Jeanette Hurt - Popcorn, Peanuts And … Pinot? Mark West Brings Wine To The Ballpark
Popcorn, Peanuts And … Pinot? Mark West Brings Wine To The Ballpark
Forbes

Instead of ketchup or mustard, this dispenser pours Pinot Noir. Pinot Noir has long been known as one of the best wines to pair with a plethora of foods and cuisines, but one iconic California winery is taking a swing at something new: bringing its…

marketwatch.com - Treasury Wine Estates Says U.S. Assets Attracting Buyer Interest
Treasury Wine Estates Says U.S. Assets Attracting Buyer Interest
MarketWatch

The Australian vintner and owner of the Penfolds brand reported a US$762.9 million annual loss on Thursday, stemming from US$925.4 million in previously announced noncash impairments against its U.S. assets, including the Frank Family Vineyards and…

theguardian.com - Mina Holland - Berries with a hint of tarmac - what do we mean when we call a wine 'fruity'?
Berries with a hint of tarmac - what do we mean when we call a wine 'fruity'?
The Guardian

“Strawberries, cherries and an angel's kiss in spring,” sang Nancy Sinatra. “My summer wine is really made from all these things …” Overlook the angel's kiss and, if you're a wine drinker, you might recognise some…

foxnews.com - Melissa Rudy - Beer, wine or liquor? Massive study reveals which was linked to lower death risk
Beer, wine or liquor? Massive study reveals which was linked to lower death risk
Fox News

Heavy drinking has been shown to raise mortality risk — but at lower levels, what's in your glass may also matter, a new study suggests. In recent research of data from 340,924 participants in the UK Biobank, wine was linked to lower…

hollywoodreporter.com - Mikey O'Connell - Shooting Blancs: Why Hollywood Is Drunk on 'White Wine Thrillers'
Shooting Blancs: Why Hollywood Is Drunk on 'White Wine Thrillers'
The Hollywood Reporter

It was just three years ago when Bela Bajaria revealed the internal label for Netflix's programming ideal, the gourmet cheeseburger. Evoking populist fare with a garnish of prestige, it seemed like the only dining-related descriptor the TV industry…

sciencealert.com - Jess Cockerill - Scientists Pinpoint How Long Wine Varieties Can Survive, And It's Bad News For Red Wine Drinkers
Scientists Pinpoint How Long Wine Varieties Can Survive, And It's Bad News For Red Wine Drinkers
ScienceAlert

As Western Europe nears the end of its hottest summer on record, growers across the world's most famous wine regions are starting their harvests early – provided their grapes weren't already burnt in the heat of fires and drought. All…

globalnews.ca - Rachel Morgan - Some Ontario wineries say bring back U.S. wines, if it eases tariffs
Some Ontario wineries say bring back U.S. wines, if it eases tariffs
Global News

Wineries in both Ontario and the U.S. say they would welcome having American wines back on the shelves if it would help ease the trade war between Canada and the U.S. “We get caught in these trade disputes that don't really involve…

afr.com - Simon Evans - Treasury Wine's China crackdown shows promise despite $1b loss
Treasury Wine's China crackdown shows promise despite $1b loss
Australian Financial Review

==Follow our live coverage of the August 2026 ASX reporting season Treasury Wine Estates says it is having early success in stamping out rogue distributors who were selling of its flagship Penfolds brand in China at a significant discount…

boardingarea.com - Ljeonida Mulabazi - Twins Board Carnival Cruise In Miami. Then They Get Their Wine Confiscated For An Odd Reason: 'It's Not Reacting Like Wine'
Twins Board Carnival Cruise In Miami. Then They Get Their Wine Confiscated For An Odd Reason: 'It's Not Reacting Like Wine'
BoardingArea

As reported by The Flight Club, Avios.com now has a calendar search function for finding awards on Iberia, Aer Lingus, and British Airways using Avios. Oddly, this search is only useful for finding available award flights, not for actually booking…

afr.com - Simon Evans - Treasury Wine scraps dividend, warns of sluggish growth after $1b loss
Treasury Wine scraps dividend, warns of sluggish growth after $1b loss
Australian Financial Review

Follow our live coverage of the August 2026 ASX reporting season Treasury Wine Estates has scrapped its dividend and says it expects no profit growth this year after a massive writedown sent the winemaker behind the Penfolds brand tumbling to a…

nypost.com - Mary K. Jacob - Exclusive | New status symbol for Long Island's elite: A home that grows wine, harvests honey and lays its own eggs
Exclusive | New status symbol for Long Island's elite: A home that grows wine, harvests honey and lays its own eggs
New York Post

Forget the home theater. Forget the bowling alley. The new flex among Long Island's wealthiest buyers is a dozen fresh eggs and a glass of wine you grew yourself. Across the East End, from the vineyards of the North Fork to the wellness compounds…

napavalleyregister.com - BARRY EBERLING barry.eberling@napanews.com - Napa County supervisors eye possible wine country regulatory changes
Napa County supervisors eye possible wine country regulatory changes
The Napa Valley Register

Napa County is weighing how far to go in streamlining regulations to help an ailing wine industry. County supervisors on Aug. 11 held a hearing that at times resembled a “State of Wine Country” summit. They seemed open to working on…

sfchronicle.com - Jess Lander - Can a high-profile winery bring new drinkers to this underrated California wine region?
Can a high-profile winery bring new drinkers to this underrated California wine region?
San Francisco Chronicle

A charming, yet underrated California wine region could get a tourism boost from a major Pinot Noir star. Merry Edwards, one of Sonoma County's highest-regarded Pinot producers, has opened a second tasting room in Mendocino County's quiet Anderson…

nine.com.au - April Glover - Famous wine giant suffers nearly $1.1 billion loss
Famous wine giant suffers nearly $1.1 billion loss
nine.com.au

The parent company behind iconic wine brand Penfolds has recorded a mammoth annual loss, just weeks after it was revealed the Australian industry had copped a devastating blow to production and profits. Treasury Wine Estates recorded a $1.08…

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