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Wine Cole Sperry 6/18/26 Wine Cole Sperry 6/18/26

Temecula's wine-club economy runs on the customers the fine-wine trade is panicking about

Citrus Belt Review: The fine-wine investment trade keeps framing younger drinkers as a threat — they drink less, moderate more, and spend on experience over status. In Temecula Valley, that's not a warning. It's the customer the region's direct-to-consumer model was built to serve, and the numbers this year say it's working.

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Wine Cole Sperry 6/12/26 Wine Cole Sperry 6/12/26

HYDN Coffee files for a beer-and-wine license on Temecula Parkway

Citrus Belt Review: New coffee concept seeks an on-sale beer & wine eating-place license at 31333 Temecula Pkwy; no public presence yet.

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Wine Cole Sperry 6/11/26 Wine Cole Sperry 6/11/26

Summer's blouge trend hasn't reached Temecula — the grapes already have

Citrus Belt Review: France's red-white co-ferment is the chillable wine of summer 2026. No Temecula producer pours one yet — but the climate argument and the raw materials are already in the valley.

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Wine Cole Sperry 6/2/26 Wine Cole Sperry 6/2/26

Temecula wine and tourism leaders fight the SDG&E powerlink route

Patch: Visit Temecula Valley and the winegrowers association line up against a 500-kV line that would cut through wine country — putting a $1B tourism industry behind the opposition.

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Wine Cole Sperry 5/28/26 Wine Cole Sperry 5/28/26

Temecula wineries face a May 31 deadline under California's new packaging law

Hinman & Carmichael: Glass bottles and cans are exempt under the Bottle Bill, but the shipping boxes and plastic wrap wineries use to move product are covered — and producers must register or file for an exemption by May 31.

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Wine Cole Sperry 5/27/26 Wine Cole Sperry 5/27/26

Assembly votes 67-0 to require 100% U.S. grapes in "American" wine

CAWG: Bipartisan Assembly approval Tuesday; bill heads to Senate Governmental Organization Committee in June. Applies to wine bottled on or after July 1, 2027.

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