Turrentine Brokerage is looking for a stellar performer to join our high-performance Bulk Wine Team.  If you or someone you know may be the right person for this exciting position send an email to: Jacque@turrentinebrokerage.com

Turrentine Brokerage has partnered once again with Moss Adams and Farm Credit Alliance Partners to bring you the 2015 Wine Industry Benchmarking Survey. This year’s survey results will provide insight into: Sales and production data with trend analysis Viticulture data and grape market trends Capital improvements and development activities Sell-through and discounts by sales channel and region Operational data Read more

Turrentine will be at Booth #231 at this year’s Rootstock conference at the Napa Valley Fairgrounds on Thursday November 13th. We will have a lively crew, filling the whole spectrum from Bulk Wine to Wine Grapes: Mike Needham, Steve Robertson, William Goebel, Alicia Kump & Kelly Mahoney.  Stop By! For more information about the Rootstock Read more

Turrentine Brokerage is looking for a stellar performer to join our high-performance Bulk Wine Team.  If you or someone you know may be the right person for this exciting position send an email to: Joy@turrentinebrokerate.com.

Below is an overview of the Bulk Wine Market outlined by region.  Call us early to get an update on how the 2014 harvest will affect the market for the wines of interest to you.  There are some great opportunities of wines available for sale.  Also, the earlier we understand your position the greater our Read more

Turrentine Harvest Update: September 30th, 2014 Sonoma County – Mike Needham & Alicia Kump Majority of Pinot Noir has been picked. Overall, the Pinot Noir yields came in slightly lighter than expected Chardonnay is about 60-70% picked; the Chardonnay left is mainly in the cooler areas (Russian River, Coast, etc.).  Sonoma County should be finished Read more

Turrentine Harvest Update: September 16th, 2014 North Coast: Mike Needham & Alicia Kump Sparkling: Started in Napa Valley at the end of July, which is earlier than last year by 10 to 14 days.  Yields vary depending on region from light to average. Napa Overall crop yields appear to be similar to 2013 or above Read more

Turrentine Brokerage is looking for a stellar performer to join our high-performance Bulk Wine Team.  This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys building profitable, long-term relationships with key players in the supply side of the wine business. The right candidate will have great people skills, lots of wine business knowledge, attention to detail Read more

Brian Clements, Vice President here at Turrentine Brokerage has posted his latest article, titled “Purchases of North Coast Cabernet Sauvignon active as harvest begins” for the North Bay Business Journal. To read the entire article, please click on the link below. http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/96101/grape-market-insights-column-for-august-18-2014/ (Article originally published Monday, August 18, 2014)

Written by Steve Fredricks, President Turrentine Brokerage On August 14th, the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released their 2014 crop estimate for wine grapes of 3.9 million tons, down 8% from 2013. However, intelligent supply decisions cannot be made using the projection because the crush will not be 8% down on every variety in every Read more