Ep 165 – Wine in the News May 2019


This week we talk recent wines news. Below are the articles that inspired this episode’s topics.

California wine’s new paradigm: Bright, juicy, translucent reds

Esther Mobley March 21, 2019 San Francisco Chronicle

Southern Oregon growers fight Willamette Valley wine purity proposals

By Pete Danko  – Staff Reporter, Portland Business Journal Mar 21, 2019

Texas wine group wants to keep California grapes out of their bottles

Lynn Brezosky April 25, 2019 San Antonio Express News

Nine Spanish producers to leave the Cava DO

Richard Woodard, February 1, 2019 Decanter

The Danger of Biased Drinking Studies

By Liza B. Zimmerman | Posted Saturday, 02-Mar-2019, Wine-Searcher

The campaign to make alcohol ‘the new tobacco’

by Christopher Snowdon 28th March 2019, Spector Health

Very Good Dogs Sniff Out TCA Taint, Rescue Wine

February 14, 2019 Wine Spectator


About Betty Notto

Betty Notto is a wine lover based in the Minneapolis, Minnesota area. She is the co-creator and co-host of Weekly Wine Show Podcast and certified in Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Level 2. Find her out in the interwebs via Twitter and Instagram @weeklywineshow @bettynotto