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NEWS FETCH – JULY 11, 2012

TOP NEWS Treasury Wine’s US Business May Prove Fruitful: BofA Wine Wins In Court: Would You Like Me to Autograph Your Bottle? Lodi-Based Vintner’s group expands to former Buena Vista winery Duarte Appeals Rootstock Commission Decision El Nino to heat the Pacific 2012 hurricane season Millennials drive restaurant drink trends Courts consider decisions in two […]

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Duarte Appeals Rootstock Commission Decision

Duarte Nursery has filed a notice of appeal in its lawsuit against the California Grape Rootstock Improvement Commission (CGRIC). The notice of appeal was filed July 6. The Sacramento County Superior Court dismissed Duarte’s case last month. Duarte has been battling the CGRIC since it was created in 1996. The case is so old, I […]

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NEWS FETCH – JULY 10, 2012

TOP NEWS Barrel Stop Winery Sold, Still Heads For Liquidation Tudor Wines Sues American Wine Distributors Gallo Targets 1 Million Cases Of Washington Wine Languedoc US Promo Doubles Sales in Second Year Vivino: A Beautiful Wine App In An Era of Exposure Wine Industry Must Adapt or Face Digital Darwinism Heat Warnings for Vineyard Workers […]

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Barrel Stop Winery Sold, Still Heads For Liquidation

Barrel Stop Winery’s federal bankruptcy trustee has sold the winery’s assets and liabilities, but the transaction stops far short of ending the affair. The purchase follows an earlier, unsuccessful attempt by a Rothschild impersonator, sex offender and friend of the Schutzes to buy the assets on behalf of a suspended corporation that could not legally […]

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Tudor Wines Sues American Wine Distributors

Luxury Pinot Noir maker Tudor Wines has sued the now-defunct American Wine Distributors charging that the winery was never paid for $29,805.65 in wine delivered to AWD. The suit asks for the principal plus interest and attorneys’ fees. AWD owner Michael Denny said by email that he was not aware of the lawsuit and added, […]

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NEWS FETCH – JULY 9, 2012

TOP NEWS Flames Level Highly Regarded Calif Foothills Winery Ouch! The Wine Bubble Blows Up Is 7%-11% growth in US Fine Wine disappointing? French Calls For Boycott Of Calif Wine Court puts rest break lawsuit to rest for $90 Million Wine Flash-Deal Websites See Rapid Growth….But At What Cost to Wineries? Raisins in the balance: […]

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NEWS FETCH – JULY 6, 2012

TOP NEWS Australian Wine Glut Easing But Not Over Study: 7 percent of people are “wine intolerant” Burgundy wants UN World Heritage Status For Terroir Global wine market projected to reach 27.5 billion litres by 2017 Grape buyers Returning to Lake County UK’s D&D wines to go into liquidation Wine, grocery stores, and dog food […]

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NEWS FETCH – JULY 5, 2012

TOP NEWS Global wine auction sales dip in first half year California winemakers court Chinese buyers Soaring wine prices spawn specialist course Galt, Lodi Host Chinese Trade Delegation Calif Wine: A lot of catching up to do Fine wine investment not just Asia driven Canadian liquor works strike over privatization 101-14 root stock resistance to […]

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NEWS FETCH – JULY 3, 2012

TOP NEWS Russian River Vineyards Fights Liquidation Challenge Giumarra Vineyards to pay $350K in sex harassment case Bronco Wines flying high in PET Caymus Named Western Mexico Exporter of the Year The Foie Gras Ban’s Implications For The Wine Industry Bill Foley: Savior of NZ Wine US-based Evening Land buys Beaune property Calon-Ségur sold to Suravenir […]

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Russian River Vineyards Fights Liquidation Challenge

Bankruptcy trustee August B. Landis has recommended that the Chapter 11 reorganization proceedings for and Russian River Vineyards be converted to Chapter 7 liquidation. A hearing on the motion has been scheduled for 10 a.m., July 13 at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Santa Rosa. Wine Executive News subscribers please click here to read the complete […]

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