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Yountville’s Nuisance Vineyard: The Court Documents

Our July 23 issue of News Fetch linked to an article about the Napa County Ag Commissioner’s lawsuit against an unkempt vineyard in Yountville. In its lawsuit, the Ag Commissioner said the owners must clean up the vineyard because is a potential reservoir for pests including the European Grapevine Moth. See,  “County takes ‘public nuisance’ […]

August 1, 2013 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

NEWS FETCH – July 31, 2013

TOP NEWS Diageo annual earnings up 28% China Says EU Wine Probe To Continue Investing In Farm Tech: Ag’s Silicon Valley Moment? Big Liquor & Wine Corps Fighting For Distribution Changes WA: Liquor Privatization A Year Later CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Copia Reuse Plan In Jeopardy Napa winegrape harvest to begin Thursday Sebastiani’s Krave Makes Forbes Innovative […]

July 31, 2013 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

CALIFORNIA WINE NEWS – July 30, 2013

Wayne Hogue, Founder of Napa’s Terraces Winery, Dies Paso Vineyard owners, others rally to establish California Water District Re-inventing a Central Coast wine grape vineyard “Massive” loss of endangered winter run salmon cited SLO Supervisors survey options for saving Paso Robles groundwater basin Protesters demonstrate against Paul Hobbs’ winery ML Capital Group Adds Instinct Wines […]

July 30, 2013 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

NEWS FETCH – July 30, 2013

TOP NEWS Storms wreak havoc in Bordeaux, Champagne and Cognac Expensive Wine Buyers = Moral Monsters? Argentine Billionaire Expands Montalcino Holdings Study focuses on economic effect of immigration reform Do restaurants cater to locapours? (.pdf) Australian Vintage ‘nails’ low-alc wine with new technology Burgundy Hail Damage May Cut Vintage by 4 Million Bottles CALIFORNIA BRIEFS […]

July 30, 2013 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

NEWS FETCH – July 29, 2013

TOP NEWS Forget US troubles: Analysts bullish about Treasury Wine’s prospects Is Income Inequality Good or Bad for the Wine Industry? China agrees to talks on French wine dispute Latour’s purchase of Eisele came out of the blue How Globalization Has Changed Value Chains: South African Wines Groups Stand For ‘Market-Based’ Farm Bill Reforms Top […]

July 29, 2013 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

NEWS FETCH – July 26, 2013

TOP NEWS Is There a Boom, Bust Cycle in Wine ? Araujo Estate Acquired by Owners of Chateau Latour Hail-Damaged Cote de Beaune Seeks Government Assistance DIRECT SHIPPING & PRIVATIZATION PA Wine Shipments Bill Still Wrapped Up In Privatization Debate Ontario won’t loosen up wine-importing laws any time soon: Wynne B.C. wants Ontario to open […]

July 26, 2013 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Silicon Valley Bank Q2 Income Up

NEWS RELEASE SANTA CLARA, Calif. — July 25, 2013 — SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SIVB) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013.   Consolidated net income available to common stockholders for the second quarter of 2013 was $48.6 million, or $1.06 per diluted common share, compared to $40.9 million, or $0.90 per […]

July 26, 2013 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

CALIFORNIA WINE NEWS – July 25, 2013

Posh Napa Valley home assessed at $100 million California wine gets back to its roots Renegade Winegrape Growers The 1970s/1980s Californian wine revolution Neighbor arrested after alleged confrontation at Napa vineyard Wine paired with words at writers’ yearly gathering Spotlight on Sta. Rita Hills and Lompoc Wine Ghetto A weekend at Jordan with Las Vegas […]

July 25, 2013 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

Araujo Estate Wines Acquired by Artémis Group, Owners of Château Latour

NEWS RELEASE JULY 25, 2012 Araujo Estate Wines, producer of distinctive wines from the iconic Eisele Vineyard in Napa Valley, has been acquired by France’s Pinault family through its holding the Artémis Group, parent company of Château Latour in Bordeaux, Domaine d’Eugénie in Burgundy and Château Grillet in the Rhône Valley. The purchase includes the […]

July 25, 2013 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More

NEWS FETCH – July 25, 2013

TOP NEWS 90% Of Burgundy Vineyards May Be Hail-Damaged Spanish Firm Reportedly Buys IL Distro; Stags’s Leap AVA Winery Being Shopped EU-China solar deal hinges on price as trade war deadline nears Napa Crash Course on Counterfeit Wine Protection EU/China Trade Dispute Still Threatens Wine Sales Advertising Pro Dana Johnson Joins News Fetch/Wine Industry Insight […]

July 25, 2013 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More