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Napa County Plans Winery Rule Changes

Napa County Government, which has been widely criticized as making it unnecessarily difficult to operate a winery successfully in the current environment, is taking the first steps toward making life easier. The Planning Commission has recommending, and the County Board of Supervisors will consider removal of the "rours and

October BPI Shows Continued YoY Improvement

The National Beer Wholesalers Association's Beer Purchasers Index showed improvement for the third consecutive month in October. NBWA reports October's BPI reading of 39 (+15 YoY from October 2025) continues the annual improvement seen in August (40, +13) and September (39, +11). This reading reflects typical

What's Left on Congress's Calendar

What's Left on Congress's Calendar

Lawmakers have until Dec. 11 to pass a dozen full-year appropriation bills and avoid a temporary partial government shutdown. It's widely believed they don't have enough time to broker bipartisan agreement. So it's likely they will use another stopgap spending bill to extend

Green River BourbonCovers Part of Fans' Game-Day Expenses

Green River BourbonCovers Part of Fans' Game-Day Expenses

Saying it believes "great things, like your favorite bourbon, shouldn’t cost more just because they can," Green River Bourbon announces the "Green River Bullsh!t Refund." Through Nov. 20, eligible fans can submit receipts for tickets, parking, food, merchandise and other qualifying live-event expenses

Rack & Riddle Launches Alcohol-Removed Sparkling Wine Program

Rack & Riddle, the nation’s leading custom sparkling wine producer, announces the full operational launch of its dedicated alcohol-removed sparkling wine program in partnership with Solos. Historically, a major sensory and taste barrier has restricted the alcohol-removed wine market, as standard dealcoholization methods systematically remove essential flavor

Boston Beer Stock Jumps 3.14% in a Day

Among 10 leading alcohol beverage stocks, only three – Diageo, Constellation Brands and Boston Beer Co. – showed positive moves Thursday (11/5). Boston Beer jumped 3.14% to close at $228.32 in New York Stock Exchange Trading. The company was favorably mentioned in a Wall Street Journal article Thursday about

Diageo's U.S. Sales Eased 3.7% in Quarter, but Grew 1.2% Worldwide

Diageo reports fiscal first-quarter net sales increased 1.2% to $4.9 billion, with positive organic growth partly offset by unfavourable foreign exchange and the impact of disposals. Diageo's ADR's rose 4.37% in New York Stock Exchange trading. Sir Dave Lewis, CEO, said that