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NEWS FETCH – July 25, 2014

TOP NEWS China’s Cofco says its muscle will beat import rivals Kurniawan to forfeit $20 million, final sentence set for Aug 4 Delta Tunnel backers accused of lies & free speech suppression 10 Must-Have Documents to Have Ready For Your Distributor Meeting **Sponsored Link* CALIFORNIA BRIEFS As bribery case continues, CalPERS reaps profits from tainted […]

July 25, 2014 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Wine Loses Ground to Beer and Spirits … Alcohol Consumption Ticks Up

Source: Gallup Poll, July 23, 2014

July 24, 2014 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

NEWS FETCH – July 24, 2014

TOP NEWS Lodi Herbicide Drift Testing Plan Secretive, Full Of Holes Water Districts Plot To Cheat Property Owners For Delta Tunnel Funds Rancho Salsipuedes Vineyards In SB County Sold: $26-$28 million Fires unlikely to taint Washington wine Californians support global warming rules – unless gas prices rise 10 Must-Have Documents to Have Ready For Your […]

July 24, 2014 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Lodi Herbicide Drift Testing Plan Secretive, Full Of Holes

The vineyard sampling in the Lodi area to determine the extent of contamination from the Bouldin Island herbicide drift is unlikely, as currently designed, to alleviate concerns about potential health consequences from wine made from exposed grapes. Among potential shortcomings are the areas being sampled, the laboratory cut-off concentrations of imazapyr and the lack of […]

July 24, 2014 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

Rancho Salsipuedes Vineyards In Santa Barbara County Sold For Reported $26-$28 million

Note: the pricing information comes from reliable Central Coast sources who informed Wine Industry Insight about this transaction on June 30. We did not report on this previously because we did not want to interfere with the sale. The property had previously been listed by Pacific Vineyard Partners & Meriwether Farms. The remainder of this […]

July 23, 2014 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More

Where Are The Hardest Places To Live In The U.S.?

Click Image to enlarge. Click link below to access interactive map. Where Are The Hardest Places To Live In The U.S.? Source: Tip Strategies

July 23, 2014 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

NEWS FETCH – July 23, 2014

TOP NEWS Treasury Wine has small win against class action Is Climate Change Ruining Wine Corks? Silver Oak CEO on the challenges of selling wine, & the drought Meet The Latest Wine Celebrity – The Vineyard 10 Must-Have Documents to Have Ready For Your Distributor Meeting **Sponsored Link* CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Grape harvest begins early in […]

July 23, 2014 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

So, Will Millennials Drink Boomer Wine Too?

Source: U.S. Millennials drive growth of multigenerational living

July 22, 2014 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

NEWS FETCH – July 22, 2014

TOP NEWS Company At Center Of Lodi Herbicide Drift to move to Denver Napa’s Quixote Winery Sold To Chinese-Owned Firm: $29 Million Cash Crops With Dividends: Winegrapes, Ag Turned Into Securities FBI hunts winemaker linked to neo-nazi site 10 Must-Have Documents to Have Ready For Your Distributor Meeting **Sponsored Link* CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Milats will close […]

July 22, 2014 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Calif Alcohol Taxes

Source:Calif Board of Equalization

July 21, 2014 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More