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NEWS FETCH – SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

TOP NEWS Chinese Buy The First Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classé? Vintners Hall of Fame: Chavez, Parker,Schoonmaker, Edwards Staglin Family Winery raises $6.1 million for mental health Alabama Alco-Taliban raid store, seize homebrewing equipment Virgin Wines launches second interactive ‘Virtual Winery’ Sierra Foothills Harvest Update: Andis Wines (Amador County) Low-Sulfite Wines: What Drives Likelihood of […]

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NEWS FETCH – SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

TOP NEWS Diageo Sued in Cellphone Text Spam Case Barrel Stop Now In Chapter 7 Liquidation FDA Takes a Growing Interest in Winery Safety The California wine industry, from dual perspectives Crushpad’s Structured Solutions Updates Aspect Commercial Clients Overcoming Barriers to Innovation in the Wine Industry Small players the big winners for tomorrow’s vineyard Wine: […]

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Diageo Sued in Cellphone Text Spam Case

A class-action lawsuit against Diageo has been filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California charging the drinks conglomerate with engaging in cell phone “text spam.” The suit was brought by a Sherman Oaks, CA law firm on behalf of named plaintiff Anthony Seaman and names both Diageo North America, Inc. and […]

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Crushpad’s Structured Solutions Updates Aspect Commercial Clients

Several commercial clients forwarded to Wine Industry Insight the most recent email update. Wine Executive News subscribers please click here to read the complete article. The full text of the following sections is available to premium subscribers of Wine Executive News. Barrel Move. Commerce Reports. Finishing Contracts. 2012 Harvest. New Commercial Pricing. New Winery License. […]

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Barrel Stop Now In Chapter 7 Liquidation

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Alan Jaroslovsky ordered that the Barrel Stop Winery bankruptcy be converted to Chapter 7 from Chapter 11. The order, signed on Sept. 17, also requires a trustee to be appointed to oversee the liquidation. According to the winery’s August operating report (available to Wine Executive News premium subscribers), Barrel Stop has lost […]

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NEWS FETCH – SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

TOP NEWS Calif wine grape forecast: a bumper 2012 Turning Tables: U.S. wine targets Australian market Calif Shiners’ Lifestyle Winery Turns Consumers Into Vintners Series Sheds Light on Absurd Alcohol Laws Wine revolutionaries call America home David Freed on 30 Years in the Industry Boston Booze Bullies Bash Hotel For Free Glass Of Bubbly HARVEST […]

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NEWS FETCH – SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

TOP NEWS Is the Wine Market Saturated? Liv-ex: Four years on, only gold is golden New World’s countries look to counteract negative effects of bulk In Alcohol Politics, Consumers Are a Threat Federal Permits for Tile Water Drainage? HARVEST 2012 California Harvest Update From Allied Grape Growers (.pdf) Abundant grape harvest is in full swing […]

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NEWS FETCH – SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

TOP NEWS Trouble In Wine Club Paradise A word of caution on wine industry’s giddy optimism Decline in immigration felt in vineyards Lake County Winegrape Commission president to step down USDA announces grants to improve housing for farm workers Middleburg AVA Approved by TTB in Loudoun, Fauquier Counties Data Wants to be Free: Widgetizing Wine […]

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NEWS FETCH – SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

TOP NEWS The Gender Divide, Reaching Male vs. Female Millennials Current & Emerging Trends of Diverse Boomers Chinese wine market now up to 50 billion Yuan Trader Joe’s won’t sell ‘Two-Buck Chuck’ at Boulder CO store Growing Grapes by the Numbers Vintner or vineyard – which matters more? The Barossa Gets Proprietary, Trademarked Bottle CALIFORNIA […]

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SO Last Century: Thanks for the Credit, Wine Business

SEPTEMBER 12, WINE INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Gallo Buys Prized Snows Lake Vineyard SEPTEMBER 14, WINE BUSINESS: Thanks for the credit  (not!) on breaking this article. And many thanks for all the credit on Wine Industry Insight’s other reporting: Crushpad, Ascentia, Cosentino, Barrel Stop, and … Oh wait! You still haven’t let Wine Business readers in on […]

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