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The Drinks BusinessThe 29th Annual Premiere Napa Valley trade-only wine auction, debuting the 2023 vintage red wines, concluded this past weekend on an optimistic note with a greater number of lots auctioned and with US$3.3 million in sales, a 10% increase over last...

Napa Valley VintnersSaint Helena, CA - Premiere Napa Valley, North America's most renowned wine auction and business event, officially kicks off this week, marking its 29th year as Napa Valley's top gathering for the wine trade. Celebrating the debut of the...

Tom WarkMassive coverage has just happened again and there are going to be consequencesIn the past 50 years, only three times have events occurred that significantly changed the trajectory of wine sales in the United States. In each of these three cases, the pattern...

DecanterFor the second consecutive year at California's Unified Wine & Grape Symposium, Jeff Bitter, president of Allied Grape Growers, has urged swift vine removal to align with declining demand. Brianne Cohen reports.Credit: David Paul Morris / Bloomberg...

Turrentine BrokerageThe long-anticipated 2024 California Grape Crush Report is here, and the numbers confirm what many in the industry suspected—this was the lightest crop in two decades. At just 2.844 million tons, the 2024 harvest is the smallest since 2004,...

Napa Valley RegisterCity showcases RiverLine trail project planCITY OF NAPA Ziplining, underwater tunnels, public art — Napa's latest pedestrian and bicycle trail project wrapping around the west side of the Napa River has the potential to become far more than a...