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The Wine Tech Insiders
Jun 13, 2022
No Glass Bottles and prices on the rise: Episode 31
Global wine consumption increased by 4 percent in volume, and by 16 percent in value to $36.15 billion last year
https://www.wine-searcher.com/m/2022/05/wines-supply-crisis-opportunity-in-disguise
"Materials like cobalt, copper, and nickel are all constrained right now, and all are used in colored glass manufacturing," she says. "Less supply and continued high demand means higher pricing."
https://www.eatthis.com/news-wine-prices-going-up/
Glass 80% higher over the past year.
https://www.specialityfoodmagazine.com/news/bottle-shortages-threaten-indies-glass-prices
Wine capsules are going away
https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2022/05/26/wine-bottle-foil-going-away/
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The Wine Tech Insiders
May 23, 2022
Travel is back ProWein recap and more: Episode 30
Your Insiders are:
Laurie / Oushinery / outshinery.com
Nick / Wine Owners / business.wineowners.com
Jonathan / Bottlebooks / bottlebooks.me
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The Wine Tech Insiders
May 9, 2022
Wine snobs and a bitter taste: Episode 29
Your Insiders are:
Laurie / Oushinery / outshinery.com
Jonathan / Bottlebooks / bottlebooks.me
Seb / Troly / troly.io
Tim Atkin and the personalities of the wine trade
https://timatkin.com/wine-trade-blues/
Wine certification - are they still relevant?
https://vinepair.com/articles/does-anyone-still-care-about-wine-certifications/
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Sheppard Mullin's French Insider
Jun 9, 2022
French Investments in the U.S. Wine Industry with Jean Hoefliger of JH Wine Consulting
For this episode of French Insider, Jean Hoefliger, noted wine consultant, entrepreneur, and founder of JH Wine Consultants, joins us to discuss French investments in the U.S. wine industry, including the many factors drawing French winemakers to the Napa Valley and how the rise of venture-backed startups has altered the winemaking landscape.
About Jean Hoefliger
Born and raised in Switzerland, Jean has decades of winemaking experience and has worked in vineyards worldwide, including California, Bordeaux, Texas, and South Africa. As a wine consultant, he has helped build client wineries across the globe, including Montevereo in Tuscany and Grapeheart in Suisun Valley, as well as AXR and The Debate in Napa Valley, to name a few. His many accolades include two 100-point scores awarded by Jebb Dunnuck and Robert Parker for his Napa-based The Debate Cabernet Sauvignon.
Jean's consulting business encompasses everything he loves, from managing farming and crafting world-class wines to advising on business strategies and even building and implementing the sales structure for clients.
What We Discussed in This Episode:
* What is drawing investors to the Napa Valley?
* Why are French winemakers coming to the Napa Valley?
* Who are some of the big players that already have a presence in the Napa Valley?
* As a winemaker, what's different about doing business in the Napa Valley vs. France?
* Are other U.S. winemaking regions becoming more significant in the market?
* How is the growing number of wineries impacting the overall market?
* Has the rise of venture-backed startups in the industry shifted the dynamic for producers?
* What should French companies keep in mind as they seek to enter the U.S. wine market?
* How are winemakers dealing with climate change?
* Despite the challenges of the last two years, including COVID and wildfires, wineries have continued to grow. Why is that?
* What are some of the long-term impacts of climate change on wineries in France and across Europe? How can new technology help mitigate these impacts?
* How does the diverse range of U.S. wine-producing regions act as an additional draw for French investors?
Contact Information
Jean Hoefliger
JH Wine Consulting
Sheppard Mullin French Desk
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Clark County Insider
Apr 15, 2021
Valo Cellars (Massalto Wines Tasting Room) - Vancouver, WA Waterfront
This week Clark County Guide featured local business is Valo Cellars Tasting Room in Vancouver, WA Waterfront. Valo is an emerging Washington winery with award winning Chardonnay featuring lively, all-natural acidity and noteworthy palate presence. With two years of vintages from well-known Washington vineyards in the Royal Slope region, Valo looks forward to becoming a well-known name on the Washington wine scene.
To learn more about Valo Cellars visit: https://valocellars.com
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This episode was sponsored by Alex Pavlenko Real Estate | eXp Realty (http://alexpavlenko.com)
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