By PETE O’CONNELL | VinePair | Sep 6, 2024 | The mounting tension in the Napa County wine world has reached a boiling point. On Thursday, the San Francisco Chronicle reported that three Napa Valley wineries are suing Napa County over alleged overregulation….
By Barry Eberling | Napa Valley Register | Sep 6, 2024 | Napa County winery clashes in local and federal courts this past week raised the same question — are the rules legitimate attempts to protect agriculture from over-commercialization or illegal business-busters? One…
By Kerana Todorov | Wine Business | Sep 6, 2024 | Complaint alleges widespread violations of constitutional rights After years of their concerns falling on deaf ears, three Napa wineries have joined forces to sue Napa County in federal court to address…
By W. Blake Gray | Wine Searcher | Sep 6, 2024 | Three wineries have come together to sue Napa County in federal court over where they can grow grapes. Since 1990, Napa County has required local wineries to use at…
By JEFF QUACKENBUSH | Press Democrat | Sep 5, 2024 | Three Napa Valley wineries claim Napa County is violating their constitutional rights involving free speech, due process and economic protectionism. Even while Lindsay Hoopes’ two-year legal battle with Napa County…