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NEWSFETCH – January 8, 2010

Topolos Sale Sours: No winery for Sonoma Pasta King The Wine World in 2010: What to Expect Central Coast producers see improvement in the market UK: Drinks industry dismisses claims it is “dependent” on heavy drinkers UK: Binge drinkers prop up alcohol industry: Sales ‘would fall by 40%’ if we all drank responsibly Do Food […]

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NEWSFETCH – January 7, 2010

NO SALE: Developers keep control of Luciana project How Wineries Will Fail in the 21st Century Constellation Brands’ quarterly profit falls 47% Constellation’s European sales rise Koch sues sellers of phoney bottles Restaurant industry sees signs of light Christie’s 2009 global total tops US$50 million Wine country challenged by climate change orders Texas wineries brace […]

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NEWSFETCH – January 6, 2010

CDC’s A unhealthy dose of fear over alcohol Huneeus Buys Two Orin Swift Labels UK: 2010 looking good for wholesalers and distributors Wine auctions fetch over US$160m in 2009 Earnings Preview: Constellation Brands It’s official: Cristal is the drink of the decade Elevation of wine topic of Unified Wine & Grape Symposium seminar Diageo pitches […]

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NEWSFETCH – January 5, 2010

Champagne in danger of self-destructing, warns expert Writer Says It’s A Myth that West Side Growers ‘Feed the Nation’ Aging Puts a Wrinkle in the U.S. Marketplace The wine world’s South Africa queen breaks gender barrier Calif Legislators to Consider Alcohol Harm Mitigation Fee Canopy Wines Grow With the Addition of Sales and Marketing Pros […]

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NEWSFETCH – January 4, 2010

Constellation Brands North America Wines CEO Fernandez Dies Sonoma growers to assess the water cost of fighting frost Napa retains high hopes for new Copia 2010 Trends: High-end wineries go direct to offset on-premise slump Threshers owner owes Diageo £2m Canada: No icewine harvest for some this winter Ohio Wine law untested in early going […]

January 4, 2010 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

NEWS FETCH – December 29, 2009

Japanese wine forces grape snobs to think again Cru Bourgeois Bordeauxs Revived

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NEWS FETCH – December 28, 2009

Yet Another Wine Column Casualty in the Newspaper Business Potel to produce Pinot Noir in Chile Constellation Brands strategy to change Spurrier slams Cru Bourgeois 07 as ‘turgid’

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NEWS FETCH – December 26, 2009

At 95, Peter Mondavi Reflects on Life in Wine TX: Caprock Wine Co. files for bankruptcy OZ: Flood of cheap wine sours local industry NY: New report on wine sales is misleading MD: Residents ask lawmakers to approve bills allowing greater wine availability Two friends put Foster City on vinicultural map

December 26, 2009 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Cosentino Loses $14.2Million on Revenues of $10.2Million

Cosentino Signature Wineries (AIM: MCOZ) — the parent company of Cosentino Winery – suffered a pre-tax loss of US$14.2 million on gross revenues of $US10.2 million. This amounted to a per-share loss of  US$0.92 according to its just-filed 2008 annual report. The filing was a prerequisite to allow the company’s stock to resume trading. That […]

December 24, 2009 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

NEWS FETCH – December 24, 2009

Saratoga grower dies from violent home invasion injuries Cosentino: Broker “concerned about the future… as going concern” Cosentino suffers shares slip after sour figures Controversial Delta dam may be delayed UK: Girls private school teaches wine appreciation European Truffle Experts Help American Farmers Cultivate the Ultimate Delicacy Food Lodi leads in going after China trade […]

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