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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.
This week I’m going to give you a concentrated dose of Tariff stuff because that’s really most of what people are talking about. Then we’ll move on to other stuff, ok? Feel free to skip to the asterisks below.
California winemakers uneasy about Trump’s threat to place 200% tariff on European wine imports
Should be more than uneasy.
Trump’s tariffs will hurt California’s wine industry
No shit, Sherlock.
How tariffs could hurt California’s wine industry
Axios says.
How wine tariffs could hurt Oregon’s vintners
Not just California.
Trump’s Proposed 200% Tariffs on European Wine Could Be Disastrous for Restaurants
Duh.
200% tariff on European wines? ‘This would not be a positive thing for anybody,’ says Philly’s wine-bar queen
Everyone knows this.
Wine enthusiasts order hundreds of bottles to ‘beat the tariffs’
Better than toilet paper.
The Bay Area is hoarding Champagne like it’s toilet paper in early COVID
Definitely better than toilet paper.
The Mission’s new hot spot is a ‘wine tavern’ where almost every glass is under $15
They had me at The Next Generation. And, oh yeah, under $15.
Wine Connoisseurs Freeze Purchases Over Trump’s 200% Tariff Risk
After they hoard.
US booze importers cancel European wine shipments — and brace for devastating losses — as Trump tariffs loom
Because the tariffs don’t have to hit for the damage to begin.
Trump’s 200% tariff threat would be ‘a real disaster’ for Europe’s wine industry
No one wins trade wars.
**** Alright, enough on tariffs! *****
A totally free happy hour is coming to Sonoma County. For real
Best deal you’ll ever get. Time to get to the Barlow.
Wine royalty snaps up California vineyard for rebrand
Arista becomes Harper’s Rest.
Michael Fridjhon: Cape wine’s vanishing middle and the struggle for survival
If only the government gave a sh*t about wine.
How the Hawke’s Bay wine region weathered its most challenging year
Bouncing back.
Wine Blends Are The Name Of The Game At This California Winery
Nice profile of Linne Calodo.
Major California winery denies pulling out of SF Pride: ‘We really value this community’
Time to stand up. Glad Jackson Family did.
Sonoma, Napa Women Recognized by Wine Enthusiast for Revolutionizing the Wine Industry
Three great names.
‘It doesn’t seem fair’: Small Napa wineries fear local government could deal another blow to their survival
This is bullshit. When is Napa going to get governance that actually understands wine?
The Cadence of the Seasons
The latest RH Drexel profile for the Wine Independent.
The U.S. Has a Long, Ugly History of Alcohol-Related Tariff Fights. They Don’t End Well.
Something of a history lesson.
Etna’s Great Secret
Robert Camuto gets a tour of the castle. Ready for Etna Pinot Noir?
History of Australian wine wins André Simon Award 2025
Helluva work of scholarship. Bravo.
Longtime Wine Spectator Napa Bureau Chief James Laube Dies
A major force in California wine history.
France’s wine industry is in crisis. Can this Nigerian consultant save it?
Someone I want to learn more about.
Why it’s time to stop under-estimating South African wine
Because it’s awesome.
Remembering Bob McClenahan: The Photographer Who Defined Napa Valley
A familiar face is now gone.
2026 could be a ‘turning point’ for wine, study suggests
I’m all for optimism, but I remain skeptical.
How Constellation Brands’ Wine Exit Reflects a Changing Industry
Jeff Siegel is always insightful.
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