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Calif ABC Charges 37 Wineries & Major Distributor With Bottlerock 2013 Tied-House Violations

UPDATE: ABC appeals court decision delivers victory to wineries that contested BottleRock sanctions Worth noting that the decision did not address the issue of the ownership of nested LLC chains.   The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control has charged 38 wineries with tied-house violations connected with their purchases of sponsorship rights for the 2013 […]

June 22, 2015 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

Why Shoppers Abandon Their Carts

Source: eMarketer

June 21, 2015 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

Calif Dominates The Craft Beer World

Source: Statista

June 19, 2015 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

Long Meadow Ranch Expands In Anderson Valley, Hires Vivier As Winemaker

NEWS RELEASE RUTHERFORD, Calif. (JUNE 17, 2015) — Long Meadow Ranch (LMR) announced today the acquisition of a 145-acre property in Anderson Valley, California, completing one of the appellation’s largest viticultural land purchases in the past decade. LMR also announced that Stephane Vivier will serve as winemaker for the new Anderson Valley Estate’s 69 acres […]

June 17, 2015 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More

It’s not just Calif: More than half the world’s largest aquifers are being depleted

Source: Washington Post

June 17, 2015 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

Int’l Wine Associates Represents Olsen Ag in Sale To Farmland LP of 6K+ Acres of Land & Other Assets

NOTE: Olsen Ag has long struggled to survive: Bankruptcy http://wineindustryinsight.com/?p=27484 Tough financing http://wineindustryinsight.com/?p=27416 Now sale http://wineindustryinsight.com/?p=62900 NEWS RELEASE Healdsburg, California – June 17, 2015 – Robert Nicholson of International Wine Associates, the mergers and acquisitions advisory firm that specializes in wine industry transactions, announced today that IWA served as advisors to Oregon’s Olsen Agricultural Enterprises […]

June 17, 2015 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

Younger wine drinkers ready to try something new

  Source: Excerpted from the upcoming June 35, 36 Wine Industry Technology Symposium (WITS) presentation by Laurie Rains of Nielsen. While some consumers like to stick with what they know, others are more adventurous—even in the alcoholic beverage aisle. In February 2015, Nielsen fielded an English-only survey of more than two thousand adults in an […]

June 16, 2015 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

How badly is the strong dollar affecting US wine exports?

Source: Trading Economics

June 15, 2015 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

Messe Dusseldorf to organize three wine trade fairs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MESSE DÜSSELDORF TO ORGANIZE THREE WINE TRADE FAIRS With the recent opening of the online exhibitor registration for ProWein 2016, International Trade Fair for Wines and Spirits, Messe Düsseldorf officially started the preparations for its three wine trade fairs held in three different countries over the next two years. ProWein will take […]

June 14, 2015 | Filed under Presented By | Read More

Calif Vineyards: Huge In Acreage, Lots Smaller In H20 Per Acre

Source: Calif DWR via CoBank

June 14, 2015 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More