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Custom-crush winery Barrel Stop, which also produced its own wine under the Dominari label, filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection early today, July 28. The company had previously defaulted on its real-estate and equipment loans to Mechanics Bank and faced a foreclosure sale, also today. That sale was postponed by the Chapter 11 filing. Click […]
The Cartlidge and Browne Winery has been purchased by Vintage Wine Estates (VWE) according to VWE President Pat Roney. Roney would not comment on the sale price, but other sources close to the deal said that was was between $4 and $6 million. “We are pleased to have acquired such an important and well known […]
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Goldin Financial Holdings (0530.HK) said in a company filing that it will pay $10 million for the trademarks and other intellectual property including the customer mailing list owned by Sloan Estate Winery: Sloan, Sloan Estate and Asterisk. Goldin previously purchased the winery and associated land and vineyards for $40 million. The company filing said it […]
The Market Enforcement Branch of the California Department of Food & Agriculture has acted against five vintners for licensing violations and grower payment improprieties. Please visit this Wine Industry Insight article for more information about the MEB and its role. Wine Executive News subscribers please click here to read the complete article. Also In This […]
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I played tourist last Saturday, visiting Calistoga and re-discovered a hard lesson for vintners in the “by the glass” process. I lunched at a restaurant called Brannan’s Grill which I had been to a number of years ago and had a nice experience…then. This time, the food was forgettable and the wine memorable only for […]
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