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NEWS RELEASE The acquisition adds ten hectares to the winery’s properties in one of the most prestigious appellations for Barbera wines: Nizza DOCG Purchase, NY, December 19, 2019 – Michele Chiarlo, a family-owned and operated winery located in Piedmont, Italy, continues to invest in the prestigious Barbera appellation of Nizza DOCG with the […]
2017 Zorzal Terroir único Pinot Noir Rosé (Tupungato Valley, Argentina). Salmon-color, strawberry, red berries, herbs. Dry, yet fruity. Clean and crisp finish. Nice! Purchased for $14.99 from Triangle Wine Company in Morrisville, NC. -B
TOP NEWS You’ve GOT to keet an eye on these compliance issues (Or else!) UC Davis Releases 5 New Wine Grape Varieties Here’s How Build a Cult Wine Brand Bordeaux Negociant Fined over Labeling Online food delivery is a $10 billion business. Restaurants aren’t happy about it Don’t buy teacher a Christmas gift unless it […]
NEWS RELEASE Napa, CA — Wednesday December 18th, 2019 — Washington state producer LUKE Columbia Valley has appointed Folio Fine Wine Partners as national marketing and sales agency, effective January 1, 2020. LUKE Founder and Winemaker Thomas Vogele is bullish for the growth prospects ahead for the brand, having already carved out a […]
TOP NEWS Breaking the doom loop: Wine desperately needs AgTech to get out of its slump U.S. beer, spirits, wine industry escape big tax hike in year-end budget deal Are private labels a con? Here’s to Female Power in Wholesale Alcohol Despite e-Commerce’s importance, bricks & mortar still rule retail Boutique winemakers: Save time and […]
CGA 2020: On Premise Predictions to Know By Matt Crompton, Client Solutions Director, Nielsen CGA; and Max Heinemann, Client Manager of Wine & Spirits, Nielsen CGA A Fight Against Oenophobia Will Ensue Oenophobia, defined as the fear of wines, is a fight wine marketers are ready to wage a creative war against […]
2016 Fazio ‘A Vampa’ Nerello Mascalese Terre Siciliane (Sicily) Bright red fruits—black cherry, currant, maybe raisins (though barely). Mouth-watering acidity. Smooth and tasty! Purchased for $13.99 from Triangle Wine Company in Morrisville, NC. -B
TOP NEWS For wineries, 2019 was the BEST year and the WORST year (depends on HOW you ask) Liquor Taxes Could Go Up 400%, Thanks to Congressional Dysfunction At 2019 Close, Wine Marketing—Past And Future—Is Tied To Social Media Bankers-Turned-Winemakers Are Transforming England Into Wine Country Boutique winemakers: Save time and effort this harvest season […]
2017 Vansha Chenin Blanc Viognier blend (South Africa) 89% Chenin Blanc,11% Viognier. Oak on the nose, butterscotch and pear. Crisp on the palate, citrus. Lingering oaky finish. Decent! Purchased for $13.99 from Triangle Wine Co in Morrisville, NC.
NEWS RELEASE Sixth Generation Vintner and Sonoma Native, Towle Merritt, Takes the Helm as General Manager of California’s Oldest Family Owned Winery SONOMA, CA (December 16, 2019)—Bundschu Company is pleased to welcome Towle Merritt as Vice President of Operations and General Manager of California’s oldest family-owned winery, Gundlach Bundschu. Towle will lead day-to-day […]