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Truett-Hurst Relieved That Hambrecht’s VML Winery Has Been Sold To Hunneus Vintners

Truett-Hurst (Nasdaq: THST) staff and shareholders are relieved that VML Winery has reportedly been sold to Huneeus Vintners for $15.5 million.   The status of VML — THST’s primary production facility — has been in limbo since last October when Hambrecht attempted to evict  Truett-Hurst from the winery.   The trustee auction sale was first […]

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No longer blowing just smoke: Legal pot spurs product innovation

Source: Headset Market Insights

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The size of the world economy—measured in burgers

Source: The Economist

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Reviews will help you sell. But be aware that while consumers like reading online reviews, they rarely write them

Source: eMarketer

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Duarte versus U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – WII coverage links

Vineyards, grain supplies have stake in “Goofy” Federal Plowing-Is-Pollution Case Plowing Is Pollution, Dry Streams Are Navigable Water Says Federal District Judge In Duarte “Plow A Field, Go To Jail” Lawsuits John Duarte’s “plow a field, go to jail” struggle with Feds makes LA Times Vineyards at risk (as well as most anything you eat): […]

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Calif bulk Chardonnay prices blew right through the roof in June!

Source: Ciatti Company via Rabobank

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Millennial foodie trends: fusian, spiralized, craft & quinoa, but no wine. WTF?

Source: YPulse via Washington Post

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Cline Family Cellars Adds Tom Gendall To Winemaking Team

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SONOMA, CA, July 19, 2016 – Cline Family Cellars has strengthened its winemaking team with the hiring of Tom Gendall as their new Assistant Winemaker. Gendall’s winemaking experience has been influenced by local and international work at locations in Napa Valley, New Zealand and Germany. In this important role, Gendall will be […]

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Wine Institute dominates USDA export funding, but craft beer & hops are gaining

Source: USDA MAP Funding Allocations – FY 2016. For a full list sorted by dollar amount, please click here (.xlsx).

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How Much Alcohol Is in Your Drink? Stronger Beers and Wines Make It Harder to Tell

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