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posted on February 22, 2012

Turrentine in the News: North Coast Growers

Brian Clements posted his latest article for the North Bay Business Journal titled “Mother Nature, we forgive you for ’11, Now let it rain”. To read the full article please click on the link below: http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/47213/grape-market-insights-on-harvest-2011-in-preliminary-crush-report/ (originally published: Monday, February 20, 2012)    

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posted on February 13, 2012

Turrentine in the News: 2011 Crush Report

Turrentine Brokerage: analysis of the 2011 Wine Grape Crush Report. Press Democrat: North Coast grape crop shrinks again (published Friday, February 10, 2012) SLO Tribune: SLO County wine grape production hurt by weather in 2011 (published Friday, February 10, 2012) North Bay Business Journal: North Coast 2011 winegrape crop 11% lighter, nearly 7% lower value [...]

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posted on January 27, 2012

Turrentine in the News: Unified State of the Industry

Turrentine has made the headlines! This year, our President Steve Fredricks, was asked to speak at the State of the Industry as part of the Unified Wine & Grape Symposium in Sacramento. Click the links below to read all about it. WineBusiness.com: Headed into a Shortage of Supply Published Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Press Democrat: [...]

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Turrentine in the News: Dollars & Sense Seminar

Thursday, January 19, 2012 Brian Clements and Marc Cuneo presented at the annual Dollars and Sense Seminar hosted by the Sonoma County Winegrape Commission. Below are articles outlining their presentation.   North Bay Business Journal: Bulk-wine inventory hits 12-year low Published Thursday, January 19, 2012 Press Democrat: Growers examine changes in grape market Thursday, January 19, [...]

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posted on December 12, 2011

Turrentine in the News: Cabernet Shortage

Brian Clements, Vice President/ Partner here at Turrentine Brokerage published his latest article in the North Bay Business Journal titled, “Grape Market Insights: Bulk Cabernet inventory reveals naked truth of shortages.” Brian’s expertise in the wine market summarizes the high prices of bulk wine due to a shortage in inventories, attributing to the low crop [...]

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posted on November 17, 2011

Turrentine in the News: Hang Time’ Blues

Brian Clements, Vice President / Partner here at Turrentine Brokerage published his latest article in the North Bay Business Journal titled, ‘North Coast wine industry sings the ‘hang time’ blues’. This article concludes the struggles, and decisions of those affected by the difficult 2011 grape season, highlighting that while most grapes were challenged in the [...]

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posted on September 19, 2011

Turrentine in the News: Change To Grape & Wine Markets

Brian Clements, Vice President / Partner here at Turrentine Brokerage published his latest article in the North Bay Business Journal titled, ‘Sea Change Coming to Grape, Wine Market’. This article discusses how in some cases throughout the North Coast demand surpasses supply. Needless to say, the North Coast grape market is very active, with several [...]

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posted on September 14, 2011

Turrentine In the News: Harvest off to slow start

Brian Clements, Vice President / Partner here at Turrentine Brokerage was quoted in the Press Democrat yesterday in an article titled, ’Harvest off to slow start’. This article discusses how the North Coast growing conditions have altered the wineries vineyard expectations and how harvest is coming along so far. To read more please click on this [...]

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posted on August 29, 2011

Turrentine In the News: Don’t be Taken in by the Romance of Wine

Brian Clements, Vice President / Partner here at Turrentine Brokerage published his latest article in the North Bay Business Journal titled, ’Grape Market Insights: Hot off the Grill, Don’t be Taken in by the Romance of Wine’. This article discusses how some vineyards and independent growers sell grapes while  make money doing it — and some [...]

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posted on July 28, 2011

Turrentine in the News: North Coast Cabernet

Brian Clements, Vice President / Partner here at Turrentine Brokerage published his latest article in the North Bay Business Journal titled, ’Grape Market Insights: Flagging down a cab challenges North Coast vintners’. This article discusses how the supply side of the wine business is cyclical. Sometimes it whacks you on one side of the head — [...]

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