Who wins and who loses, according to the 2013 Crush Report? The consumer is the big winner, with two abundant harvests in a row, both of excellent quality. Imports will be the biggest losers, especially bulk imports of Moscato and Cabernet Sauvignon, as California now has plenty of quality product to defend and advance its Read more

Please keep an eye open for Turrentine’s upcoming reports and insight analysis of the Preliminary Grape Crush Report for 2013 immediately following the release on February 10th.  We will analyze key topics facing the industry, any surprises, and what is likely to affect the market moving into 2014. The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Read more

Ever wonder what the grape and wine market situation is like in other countries? Ever wonder how our competitors view us as a major producer of wines for the world or even as a major market for their products? In the United States we have an abundance of good, reliable domestic market information from analysts, Read more

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Turrentine hopes to see you at the Sonoma County Winegrowers’ 23rd Annual Dollars & $ense Seminar and Tradeshow on Wednesday, January 15, 2014. Brian Clements and Marc Cuneo will be presenting “2013: A Wine Odd-yssey.” Stanley Kubrick’s epic film, 2001: A Space Odyssey, has nothing on the North Coast wine business. While we may not Read more

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Brian Clements, Vice President here at Turrentine Brokerage has posted his latest article, titled “Winegrape harvest set to ‘go long’ in 2013″ for the North Bay Business Journal. To read the entire article, please click on the link below. http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/81108/grape-market-insights-winegrape-harvest-set-to-go-long-in-2013/ (Article originally posted: October 14, 2013)      

What’s happening in the vineyards as harvest progresses? The Turrentine Grape Team will be highlighting what they are hearing and seeing in the vineyards throughout California every week. Central Coast Pinot Noir in Monterey is wrapping up and growers are pleased with the yields. Monterey County Chardonnay yields are looking average, so far. Cabernet harvest Read more

What’s happening in the vineyards as harvest progresses? The Turrentine Grape Team will be highlighting what they are hearing and seeing in the vineyards throughout California every week. North Coast: Cabernet Sauvignon harvest is underway in Sonoma and Napa Valley with tonnages looking average to above average. Sauvignon Blanc is just finishing up and looks Read more

North Coast: 2013 Grape Harvest The North Bay Business Journal published an article entitled, ‘North Coast Growers Seek Homes for Extra Grapes‘. Turrentine’s own Brian Clements provides his commentary on harvest so far. (Article originally published, Monday, September 16, 2013) The Press Democrat published an article entitled, ‘North Coast Grape Harvest Accelerates‘. Brian Clements, Vice Read more