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NEWSFETCH – August 30, 2011

TOP NEWS CDC Says Moderate Alcohol Consumption One of Four Key Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors Sustainability Marketing “colossal mistake” for wine Why vintners intentionally understate alcohol content The influence of back label text on consumer choice Cheap wine and stalled economic growth The Sorry State of the Wine Business Slurp expands into Asia DFV Wines Unveils […]

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NEWSFETCH – August 29, 2011

TOP NEWS Ignorant NJ Pol claims direct wine shipment would enable underage drinking (Despite Overwhelming Evidence To The Contrary) San Joaquin County grape crop may fall slightly Zepponi: M&A market focused on most solid assets Groupon, Other Deals Customers Regret Buying Food And Drink The Most New York’s Martha Clara Vineyards After Hurricane Irene Inexpensive […]

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NEWSFETCH – August 26, 2011

TOP NEWS Bullish Walsh milks Diageo strategy success Sherry-Lehmann Optimistic About High-End Wine ‘Mistake’ to market wine as sustainable Glazer’s Set To Acquire San Antonio’s Halo Long Island Wineries Announce Closings, Prepare for Hurricane Irene Italian Wine Imports Expanding Rapidly In 2011 Liquor Prices Higher in Wholesale Control States California female winemakers facing ‘glass ceiling’: […]

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NEWSFETCH – August 25, 2011

TOP NEWS Albeno Munari Winery – Formerly Stevenot – To Be Liquidated Hurricane Irene Threatens East Coast Wine Country Walsh Says Diageo Has Brands, People to Survive Downturn Quake Damage Slight at Virginia Wineries WineAmerica signs Joint Letter to TTB on Alcohol Temperature Expressing How Big is the California Wine Industry? Europeans cut back on […]

August 25, 2011 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Albeno Munari Winery – Formerly Stevenot – To Be Liquidated

The Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Murphys-based Albeno Munari Winery & Vineyards has been converted to Chapter 7 liquidation for failure to make timely payments as scheduled in its reorganization plan. Albeno Munari Winery & Vineyards is the former Stevenot Winery. Judge Ronald H. Sargis of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California […]

August 25, 2011 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

NEWSFETCH – August 24, 2011

TOP NEWS Treasury Americas MD Stephen Brauer On What’s Working, What’s Not In U.S. China Approves First Private Wine Equity Fund Diapers.com Founders Throw $1 Million Into Lot18 Under-Age Decoy Stings Rattle Sonoma Tasting Rooms Union elections and overtime pay Market for Calif’s NCoast wine grapes improving Unscrambling the Puzzling Matter of Online Consumer Ratings […]

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NEWSFETCH – August 23, 2011

TOP NEWS Gallo’s Barefoot, TWG’s Cupcake Pacing Off-Premise Wine Sales In 2011 Export funds helps U.S. agriculture enter global marketplace This Woman Helped Turn Spanish Wine Into A $2 Billion Export Industry Cold climate wine, wine trademarks, wine scandals Santa Barbara Vineyard Gets Fracked Aussie domestic wine suffers as imports take over Profits: Getting by […]

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NEWSFETCH – August 22, 2011

TOP NEWS Restaurants thirst for sales Wine’s culture wars sling half-truths and falsehoods Rich and gullible: How high wine prices hook buyers Now Serving – 200 Million Wine Conversations! NAFTA sparked Canadian move from plonk to premium Winery health insurance costs rise 12 percent California’s jobless rate grows to 12% in July Mina Group Wine […]

August 22, 2011 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Marsupial Melee Ends: Casella & Wine Group Shake Hands, Move On

Yellow Tail maker Casella Wines and The Wine Group have reached a confidential agreement in their 10-month marsupial melee. At the two parties request, New York Federal District Court Judge Richard M. Berman dismissed the case on Wednesday. Casella Wines Ltd. charged that Wine Group’s Little Roo and Kanga Reserve violated the Yellow tail trademark. […]

August 19, 2011 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More

NEWSFETCH – August 19, 2011

TOP NEWS Marsupial Melee Ends: Casella & Wine Group Shake Hands, Move On Direct Shipping of Wine Set To Explode To Huge Levels Brand Loyalty in a Recession—who’s Double Dipping? Calif Water Board Moves on Frost Protection Program p r o f i l e – FETZER WINES IN INDIA North Coast wineries prepare for […]

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