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Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 11/10/24

Hello and welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I post them to my magazine on Flipboard, but for those of you who aren’t Flipboard-inclined, here’s everything I’ve strained out of the wine-related muck for the week.

Cote of Paint Splashes Bright Colors Across Santa Barbara Wine Country
A nice profile of a fun new brand.

Trump victory puts wine tariffs back in spotlight
Wine industry needs to pay close attention.

Unnecessary Disruption: How Wine Tariffs Are Detrimental to U.S. Businesses (Expert Editorial)
The fight begins again.

This Private Equity Company Is Quietly Becoming a Pacific Northwest Wine Powerhouse
A name to file away.

California’s Wine Crisis—Too Many Grapes
More on the market correction.

LA wines are having a moment
City of Angels (and Vines).

Burglars steal €60,000 of fine wine from Paris restaurant
This keeps happening.

Loire Valley wine visionary Evelyne de Pontbriand dies
A wonderful lady. RIP.

A renowned California winemaker’s final act: Resuscitating a scorned grape
Greg La Folette says he was there before the hipsters.

This Rising Star Napa Sommelier Got His Start in a Diner
Nice profile.

Can Australia make Cab Sav cool again?
Maybe so.

We’re Tired of Sommeliers Upselling Us
Pushy pushy.

Transcript: Jancis Robinson on how to start collecting wine
Get your start here.

Filippo Magnani: ‘Wine enthusiasts are eager to explore the more off-the-beaten-path areas’
The younger they are, the more they want to explore.

Let Me Count The Ways
A hard question to answer.

From Raw Denim to Natural Wine
Wine in fashion.

Washington Welcomes 21st American Viticultural Area
Beverly!

Wine bottle overcapping wax: An aesthetic or functional element?
Don’t believe anyone who tells you it’s useful.

Napa Valley landfill dumped toxic waste into waterways for decades, workers allege in federal lawsuit
Shame, shame, shame!

On Sonoma’s appellation trail
Adam Lechmere digs into pending AVAs.

Why 2025 ‘will be a telling year in the wine industry’
Things are afoot, as they say.

Areas of strength amid wine consumption shrinkage in the US
Give us some of that good news, Kathleen!

New Basque Denomination of Origin annulled by high court
The monolith of Rioja DOC endures until it crumbles.

As the Pandemic Deepened, Americans Kept Drinking More
But it will all be good, since we have no more reasons to drink now, right?

What the Headlines Get Wrong About Alcohol and Health
Preach, Laura!

Burgundy Driving Up Alsace Pinot Prices
Crazy days.

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