
Trade


Does Champagne Only Come from Champagne? Yes, but Shampanskoye Only Comes from Russia, Putin Rules
Champagne producers are worried and fuming over a new Russian law banning them from using a Russian term for their bubbly …

Waiting for Their Ship to Come In
International shipping of consumer goods, including wine, has been slowed down by tariffs, COVID-19 and more

SND: U.S. and E.U. Suspend Tariffs in Aerospace Dispute for 5 Years
President Joseph Biden's administration lifts 25 percent tariffs on wines, spirits and cheese, and European Union suspends …

U.S. Government Pauses Tariffs on European Wines
The Biden administration has suspended the 25 percent duties while negotiations continue; wine merchants breathe big sigh …

SND: U.S. to Suspend Tariffs on U.K. Spirits for Four Months
White House pauses 25 percent duties on single malt Scotch, but no relief yet on French, Spanish and German wines

The Top Stories of 2020
In a year many are eager to forget, our most-read articles reflected the times—covering the impacts of the pandemic, …

World Leaders Rally Behind Australian Wine
Politicians from multiple nations, including the U.S., urge consumers to buy Aussie after China imposes crippling tariffs

Jack Daniel’s v. Bad Spaniels: Trademark Battle Between Dog Toy Maker and Entire Bev Industry May Head to Supreme Court
The Tennessee whiskey has been locked in a yearslong legal dispute with a company that makes parody pet toys and that has …
