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The Wine News in 5 from JancisRobinson.com

JancisRobinson.com

Join JancisRobinson.com"s Senior Editor US, Samantha Cole-Johnson, as she walks you through the weekly events that are shaping the world of wine. Episodes include the latest data on wine industry performance, natural disasters, wine releases, taxes, protests and technology. To send Sam news tips, email her at news@jancisrobinson.com. For a transcript of each episode visit JancisRobinson.com.

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6:13

SCOTUS rules on tariffs, downsizing in the US and...

The Wine News in 5 from JancisRobinson.com ·

2026/02/20

This week Sam discusses this morning’s ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States, a laundry list of sales, closures and lay-offs in the US, the sale of Ridgeview Wine Estate in the UK, Wales hiking the minimum price of alcohol and Spain’s vineyard area dropping to the lowest level in 50 years. You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/scotus-rules-tariffs-downsizing-us-and-spains-vineyard-area-shrinks.

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6:44

Floods hit Spain, Portugal, Italy, Monarch Tractor...

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2026/02/13

This week Sam discusses floods in Spain and Portugal, floods and landslides in southern Italy, the closing of Monarch Tractor, a trade deal for China and South Africa, French wine and spirits exports falling to their lowest level in 25 years, budbreak in California and a legal case in Australia.You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/floods-hit-spain-portugal-italy-monarch-tractor-shuttered-early-budbreak-california.

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7:28

New French grape variety, Argentina’s falling...

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2026/02/06

This week Sam discusses a new grape variety for France, Concha y Toro’s purchase of Mirabeau, mining in Central Otago, Meta’s fix on Facebook bans, Argentina’s latest export report, the UK overtaking Finland for the highest wine taxes in Europe and the passing of five incredibly influential individuals.You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/new-french-grape-variety-argentinas-falling-exports-uks-rising-wine-taxes.

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7:15

Strengthening US wine labelling, new EU trade deals,...

The Wine News in 5 from JancisRobinson.com ·

2026/01/30

This week Sam discusses a bill to strengthen US wine labelling, the new EU–India trade deal, a delay in the EU–Mercosur trade deal, reports on the US, South African and Australian wine markets, snow in the Douro, the end of the drought in California and new signatories to the Sustainable Wine Roundtable.You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at

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7:12

More wildfires, South Africa harvest starts, New...

The Wine News in 5 from JancisRobinson.com ·

2026/01/23

This week Sam discusses wildfires in Itata and Bío-Bío, flooding and landslides in New Zealand, Trump’s latest tariff threats, the WHO asking member states to tax alcohol more harshly, protests at Moët Hennessy, new data on champagne and Prosecco sales and an early harvest in South Africa.You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/more-wildfires-south-africa-harvest-starts-new-zealand-floods-prosecco-champagne-down.

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6:38

Fires in South Africa, Australia and Argentina, FB...

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2026/01/16

This week Sam discusses fires in South Africa, Australia and Argentina, Facebook’s arbitrary restriction on alcohol-related accounts, France’s restriction of copper fungicides and the 2025 State of the US Wine Industry Report from Silicon Valley Bank.You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/fires-south-africa-australia-and-argentina-fb-bans-state-us-wine-industry-report.

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7:15

Sweetener in French AOC wines, US diet guidelines...

The Wine News in 5 from JancisRobinson.com ·

2026/01/09

This week Sam discusses New Zealand’s approval of a free-trade deal with India, the repeal of many of Argentina’s wine regulations, authorisation to sweeten AOC wines, de-alcoholisation in the EU, an update on the US Dietary Guidelines and Champagne Telmont’s new certification. You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/sweetener-french-aoc-wines-us-diet-guidelines-updated-new-zealand-free-trade-deal.

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5:35

Trinchero purchases Mumm Napa, Chablis updates AOC,...

The Wine News in 5 from JancisRobinson.com ·

2025/12/19

This week Sam discusses Trinchero’s purchase of Mumm Napa from Pernod Ricard, Mendoza’s approval of copper mining, Canada selling off US booze, the discontinuation of the ‘Sud de France’ label and Chablis changing vineyard rules.You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/trinchero-purchases-mumm-napa-chablis-updates-aoc-canada-sells-us-booze.

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8:19

Friuli floods, Ste Michelle sold, UK duty hike,...

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2025/12/12

This week Sam discusses floods in Friuli, the sale of Ste Michelle Wine Estates, the recognition of Burgundian geographical indications in China, another duty hike in the UK, a new vineyard for LVMH as well as strikes within the company, fraud in Vinho Verde and an update on Barossa growers’ fight against a luxury development on protected land. You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at

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5:10

Protests in France, Domaine Sigalas acquisition,...

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2025/11/28

This week Sam discusses recent protests in France as well as government aid for uprooting vineyards; the acquisition of Domaine Sigalas in Greece; Vinarchy considering axing 60 brands; an early ice-wine harvest in Germany; and the oldest vine in the world. You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/protests-france-domaine-sigalas-acquisition-vinarchy-cull-wine-brands.

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6:02

Global wine production falls, burgundy bottles...

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2025/11/14

This week Sam discusses estimates for global wine production in 2025, a proposal for updated rules in the EU’s wine sector, the world’s lightest burgundy bottle, 80-year-old tawny port and the struggles of the UK hospitality sector.You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/global-wine-production-falls-burgundy-bottles-lighten-uk-hospitality-sector-struggles.

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8:25

Supreme Court hears tariff case, new alcohol sales...

The Wine News in 5 from JancisRobinson.com ·

2025/11/07

This week Sam discusses Trump tariffs and the US Supreme Court, the US government shutdown’s effect on the wine industry, vine-pull data in California and France, new IWSR data on alcohol consumption, Côtes de Provence bottle weight reductions, research on the importance of old vines and an auction you should tune in to!You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at

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6:35

Champagne’s first Voltis harvest, tariff effects,...

The Wine News in 5 from JancisRobinson.com ·

2025/10/31

This week Sam discusses the first Voltis harvest in Champagne, new research showing the cost of tariffs on US wine consumers, Trump cancelling trade talks with Canada, statistics on how wine tourism accounts for a quarter of global winery revenue, how pub closures are causing an increase in loneliness in the UK and the discovery of a 1,600-year-old winemaking facility. You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at

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7:17

Germany’s tiny 2025 vintage, Oregon wildfire payout,...

The Wine News in 5 from JancisRobinson.com ·

2025/10/24

This week Sam discusses Germany’s smallest vintage in 15 years, an initiative to recognise fortified-wine production as Intangible Cultural Heritage under UNESCO, a $99-million wine Ponzi scheme, PacifiCorp to pay Oregon wineries $125 million and, finally, a new Sonoma entry on the list of wineries with Regenerative Organic Certification.You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at

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8:04

Michelin takes on wine, France's yield estimates...

The Wine News in 5 from JancisRobinson.com ·

2025/10/17

This week Sam discusses the Michelin Guide’s announcement that they will be launching a global wine-ranking system, a new grape variety authorised for champagne, a new Vino de Pago for Spain, New Zealand’s wine exports, France’s new yield estimate and new research on how bacterial injections can help fight esca, a grapevine trunk disease. You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at

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8:20

BC strike, UK duty hike results, UN alcohol and...

The Wine News in 5 from JancisRobinson.com ·

2025/09/26

This week Sam discusses the EU’s proposal to develop faster and clearer procedures to benefit the agricultural industry, yesterday’s UN General Assembly on the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases, a strike in British Columbia that’s affecting the wine industry, an extension on importing grapes for Canadian wine and recent statistics related to UK duty hikes. You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at

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9:11

France's copper limits challenge organics, California...

The Wine News in 5 from JancisRobinson.com ·

2025/09/19

This week Sam discusses harvest in Austria, Savoie and California, Douro’s oversupply plan, Gallo’s acquisition of Whiny Baby, a surge in wine imports to India, Académie Internationale du Vin’s open letter and new regulations on the use of copper as a fungicide in France.You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/frances-copper-limits-challenge-organics-california-fruit-left-unpicked-douro-oversupply.

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6:32

Tariffs head to Supreme Court, ketchup pays more than...

The Wine News in 5 from JancisRobinson.com ·

2025/09/12

This week Sam discusses Trump tariffs, a new development with US alcohol guidelines, yield forecasts for harvest in France and Italy, findings on how yeast strains fare amid high temperatures in vineyards and how ketchup may be better business for grape growers than wine.You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/tariffs-head-supreme-court-ketchup-pays-more-wine-alcohol-guideline-report-shelved.

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8:28

Mercosur–EU trade talks, wildfire updates, Austria...

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2025/09/06

This week Sam discusses wildfires in Napa and Galicia, Trump tariffs, a new trade agreement between Mercosur and the EU, hail in Southwest France, Austria and DO Cava hitting organic milestones and the start of harvest in northern Italy, Beaujolais, New York and Valdeorras.You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/mercosur-eu-trade-talks-wildfire-updates-austria-and-cava-hit-organic-goals.

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7:11

EU wildfires set record, Château Lafleur leaves...

The Wine News in 5 from JancisRobinson.com ·

2025/08/29

This week Sam discusses wildfires in Napa and Spain, Château Lafleur leaving the Pomerol and Bordeaux appellations, Canada lifting tariffs on US wine, Champagne no longer requiring foils on their bottles, sherry no longer being required to be fortified, and harvest beginning in Anjou-Saumur, Santa Lucia Highland, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Portugal and the Rhône.You can read the transcript of this newscast (with linked news sources) at

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