March 25, 2025

Episode #297 – Arsenic in Wine Won’t be the Death of Wine Lovers, but Legal Terrorism May!

How Greed and Legal Maneuvering Threaten the Good Name of the Conscientious Winemaking Community as it Celebrates Sustainability and Best Practices

You may never hear host David Wilson this outraged again as he takes aim at lawyers and fear mongers who could rake in a fortune by making legal claims against numerous winemakers whose only crime is obeying the letter of the law.

Gladys Horiuchi, Wine Institute
Gladys Horiuchi, Wine Institute

Yes, in America you can sue for anything… and a class action suit that wine lovers will probably never see a penny from could cripple some of your favorite wine brands, or at least drive prices much higher.

Allison Jordan, Wine Institute
Allison Jordan, Wine Institute

Is arsenic in wine slowly killing us? Well, David demands to see the dead or dying that support the claim that naming your poison could get you exactly what you ask for.

Guests include a very outraged Sara Schneider,

Sara Schneider, Sunset Magazine Wine Editor
Sara Schneider, Sunset Magazine Wine Editor

Wine Editor of Sunset Magazine, Gladys Horiuchi, Director of Media Relations for the highly influential Wine Institute and the Wine Institute’s Allison Jordan who helps focus attention where it deserves to be… on the exceptional sustainability practices of California Winemakers. Give a listen and SPREAD THE WORD, NOT THE FEAR!

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