This year, Bogle Vineyards has received two prestigious awards:  California State Fair Lifetime Achievement Award and the California Green Medal Leader Award. Turrentine would like to extend a big congratulations to all employees of Bogle and their leadership. http://www.castatefair.org/wine-lifetime-achievement/ 2018 Recipient – The Bogle Family While the Bogle family farming history in the Delta dates Read more

Cabernet Sauvignon  The 2017 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon crop was up slightly from 2016 despite two heat waves. The result is that the volume of bulk from 2015 and 2016 is greater than last year at this time. Demand is consistent to last year, however, buyers are holding out in hopes of decreasing prices for Read more

CENTRAL COAST INSIGHTS Allegretto Vineyard Resort, Paso Robles March 20th Grape Broker/Partner Audra Cooper and Bulk Wine Broker William Goebel will be speakers at this year’s event. They will examine the trends of the bulk wine and grape market. How is the Central Coast positioned? What challenges lie ahead and how can Central Coast producers Read more

Verona, Italy April 14th-17th Steve and Bryan will continue their road trip where more than 4,200 exhibitors will gather – the International Wine and Spirits Exhibition founded in 1967 has marked the evolution of the wine-growing system on a national and international scale, thereby helping to make wine one of the most captivating and dynamic Read more

The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Preliminary Grape Crush Report for 2017 has been released. It is a critical barometer for the wine and grape industry, containing tons crushed and prices of wine grapes sold during the 2017 harvest. The Crush Report provides growers and wineries insight into the inventory position for the California Read more

The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Preliminary Grape Crush Report for 2017 is a critical barometer for the wine and grape industry, containing prices and tons of wine grapes crushed during the 2017 harvest. The Crush Report provides growers and wineries insight into the inventory position for the California wine business as a whole, Read more

Turrentine Brokerage regularly partners with industry leaders to survey regional and nationwide trends in the wine industry. The goal? To bring you valuable, insightful data and analysis so you’re able to benchmark your company against industry leaders and make informed business decisions. Below is the Executive Summary. If you have any questions please contact Steve Read more

At Turrentine Brokerage our hearts go out to all the members of our community affected by the Northern California fires. The wine business is a small community and we all know people and businesses who are suffering devastating losses. In light of the terrible devastation there are wineries and growers in all regions of the Read more

“It’s different this time.”  Yes the cycle is different this time.  Where is the market headed?  What opportunities or challenges will there be? Attend the Wine Industry Financial Symposium to learn more about the domestic and global bulk wine and grape market, including the impact of the 2017 harvest so far.  If you attend the Read more

The start of harvest is always a crazy time as rumors fly around and assumptions are made from third parties (sometimes fake news) and just like the kid’s game ‘telephone’, the rumors can be wildly different from reality by the time it is passed down the ‘telephone’ line. The more outlandish a rumor, the more Read more