Not all is well in wine, and this week, we’ve got the news you need to know. Tune in for the lowdown on reverse buyouts, cross-border antipathy and synergy, and importer angst. Plus, we tap into our entrepreneurial side to introduce WinePants™, an exciting new product for wine professionals and fans alike.
Producer Nick was without power for 36 hours, but we pulled through to bring you this…
- A winemaker takes back his brand from a big ol’ private equity firm.
- A surprising amount of American wine is not actually American.
- Organic wine importers are completely freaking out, and we don’t blame them.
- Washington State is throwing British Columbia a lifeline.
We want your input! The USDA is requiring that importers of organic goods be certified organic themselves, causing much consternation and confusion. Should organic wine importers be certified organic? Reach out via Instagram or Facebook to let us know.
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