Afternoon Brief: Supreme Court Hands Wine Trade a Small Victory, but Trump Plots New Levies
The highest court in the US has ruled that sweeping import tariffs exceeded presidential authority, offering a brief reprieve for the global wine trade. The relief may be short-lived, however, as Donald Trump moves swiftly to impose fresh levies under a seldom-used 1974 trade law...
March 10th – WALLA WALLA _ Victor de la Luz’ first winemaking job was working for winemaker Aryn Morell at Matthews Winery in 2007 at its original Woodinville winery. De la Luz’ latest job is working with Morell as the Production Manager at M&L Production in Walla Walla where the Matthews wines are...
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Veteran winery customer relations and sales specialist to lead DTC program at Larkmead Calistoga, Calif. November 10, 2020 – Larkmead Vineyards is pleased to announce today the appointment of Victoria Anderson to the role of Client Operations Manager. A veteran estate manager, sales specialist, and...
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On February 20, 2026, in a victory for American beer, wine, and spirits importers, the Supreme Court in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, 607 US ____, Slip Op., February 20, 2026 (“Learning Resources”) struck down President Trump’s imposition of tariffs under the International Emergency Economic...
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"Victory is the beautiful, bright-colored flower. Transport is the stem without which it could never have blossomed.” Winston Churchill In the evolving world of wine and spirits distribution, logistics has become one of the biggest barriers to growth for small and mid-sized Makers. Storage is in...
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