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Truett-Hurst Shows Small Loss On Soaring Sales

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24, 2013 NASDAQ: THST Truett-Hurst Inc. Reports Fiscal 2013 Results  Healdsburg, California (September 24, 2013) – Truett-Hurst Inc. (NASDAQ: THST) an innovative and growing super-premium and ultra-premium wine sales, marketing and production company based in the acclaimed Dry Creek and Russian River Valleys of Sonoma County, California, today announced […]

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NEWS FETCH – September 24, 2013

TOP NEWS Should Treasury Abandon The US? Bronco, Vino Farms Top Calif Grape Growers Calif Vintners Bullish On Biz Winemaker Peter Kruse Passes Away TTB Proposes 11 New AVAs within Paso Robles Spanish Wines On Rise In US Mandated Employer Obamacare Deadline Oct 1 EPA crafts new Clean Water Act rule QUO VADIS, TREASURY? Doubts […]

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NEWS FETCH – September 23, 2013

TOP NEWS Treasury CEO Exit Shows Shift In Way Aussies Must Market Wine (Scroll Down For More Links) Grape Prices Heading Lower Aussie wine exports set for bumper year CA, WA, ID: 1-2-3 in Western Ag HARVEST 2013/GLOBAL WINE SUPPLY – Scroll to bottom for video. North Coast rain: wine country dodges a bullet Good […]

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Good Grapes … Looking For A Good Home

As numerous articles in our daily News Fetch have pointed out, the bigger-than-expected North Coast harvest is stressing out crush capacity and pushing spot prices down. And while recent rains have some people worried, indications are that recent rains may not manage yields down very much. This sign, on a utility pole about 100 feet […]

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Winemaker Peter Kruse Passes Away

Wine Industry Insight received this email Saturday from Michael Carr, Winemaker, Roche Winery (Production): “California winemaker Peter Kruse passed away on 9/20/13 at age 44, from lung cancer. “Kruse grew up working at his family’s winery in Gilroy, CA. “In the 90’s, he brewed beer Gordon Biersch Brewery. “Kruse returned to winemaking, working for Story […]

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NEWS FETCH – September 20, 2013

TOP NEWS Calif Ag Land Prices, Rents Set Records Steele Loses Scarlet Letter Trademark Try. Diageo draws up Scotland secession plans Languedoc import surge continues In US Embezzlement Jars Domaines François Lurton HARVEST 2013/GLOBAL WINE SUPPLY Italy’s Wine Output to Rise 8.4% as Piedmont and Sicily Recover Abundant NCoast harvest has wineries full to the […]

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NEWS FETCH – September 19, 2013

TOP NEWS Feinstein Battles Obama Over Wine Country Casinos Beer: The New Wine For Women Obamacare Employer Deadline Nears HARVEST 2013/GLOBAL WINE SUPPLY – Scroll to bottom for video. A Big Harvest—It’s Not All Good High quality, efficiency are mantras at Presqu’ile Winery Loire certainly going to be a late vintage Heat brings Napa Valley […]

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NEWS FETCH – September 18, 2013

TOP NEWS Harvest Time & Grape Growers’ Liens – Custom Crushers Beware Internet Gives Wine Lovers Fairer Prices Calif Wine Industry Leadership: The Headless Horseman HARVEST 2013/GLOBAL WINE SUPPLY – Scroll to bottom for video. Lodi harvest features tonnage surprise Mid-Calif grapes likely unaffected by Rim fire’s smoke Wild weather roils E Washington during harvest […]

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NEWS FETCH – September 17, 2013

TOP NEWS California farm land values soar Should unlicensed marketers profit from the sale of wine? US on way to become no.1 for NZ wine Turkish Harvest Soured By Islamist Government Moves Against Wine HARVEST 2013/GLOBAL WINE SUPPLY – Scroll to bottom for video. Big Thompson crop creating confusion Wine Grape Harvest Picks Up in […]

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NEWS FETCH – September 16, 2013

TOP NEWS Big Calif North Coast Harvest Squeezes Production Space Stagnant Aug restaurant sales dampen outlook Calif Legislature approves $10 minimum wage Taxpayers Pay High Costs for Crop Insurance Subsidies Fingerprinting firewater to bust whiskey fraud CALIFORNIA BRIEFS El Dorado County Harvest Wine Firms Among Sonoma County’s fastest-growing companies Wine Direct Opens Paso Fulfillment and […]

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