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NEWS FETCH — April 10, 2018

TOP NEWS Significant wine industry leadership change: Embargoed until mid-morning. Please check back. Walmart Wins Over Texas Spirit Sales Amazon won’t be able to steamroll Constellation Brands The Changing Face of Wine in America: The Cooper’s Hawk Phenomenon Theorem Winery Buys Former Petroni Family Vineyard Here’s how to avoid costly mistakes by managing your barrel inventory […]

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NEWS FETCH — April 9, 2018

TOP NEWS At least one Lodi wine shipment to China has been canceled in wake of tariffs Wine Country leaders say industry largely unscathed by October fires Chateau de Lagorce sold to Chinese buyer Bestway to snap up Bargain Booze and Wine Rack in £7.5m deal Battle for Napa Valley’s future: Proposed curb on vineyards […]

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2018 Napa Valley Grower of the Year Announced: Steve Moulds of Moulds Family Vineyards

NAPA, CA (April 5, 2018) – Oak Knoll District grapegrower Steve Moulds has been named the 2018 Napa Valley Grower of the Year. Moulds will be honored for his contributions to the Napa Valley wine industry and community on May 11 at the Napa Valley Grapegrowers 43rd Annual Dinner.   Moulds began his farming career […]

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NEWS FETCH — April 6, 2018

TOP NEWS China raises tariff on U.S. wine imports from 48.2% to 67.7% Bordeaux wine fraud: GVG merchant ordered to pay 200,000 euros Should wineries really be public companies? Not too big to fail: Where it all went wrong for Conviviality Foley Acquires Rising Acrobat Label From Oregon’s King Estate Consumers will severely punish you […]

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NEWS FETCH — April 5, 2018

TOP NEWS Carlyle splashes $770 million on Australian winemaker, Accolade Wines, with eye on China Conviviality still seeking a buyer for Bargain Booze after confirming Matthew Clark sale Beer and wine jobs have grown quickly and employ about the same number of people US seizes NorCal pot-growing houses tied to China-based criminals Here’s how to […]

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Vinexpo Chief Executive Guillaume Deglise resigns

Bordeaux, April 5th, 2018 – Vinexpo, the international wine and spirits event, announces its Chief Executive Guillaume Deglise will be leaving the company right after the Hong Kong exhibition scheduled to take place 29 to 31 May 2018.   Guillaume Deglise will be embracing new career projects after he successfully fulfilled the goals that were […]

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NEWS FETCH — April 4, 2018

TOP NEWS C&C Group and AB Inbev to buy Matthew Clark and Bibendum from Conviviality California’s Cabernet Cult Keeps Growing “I don’t f—ing care”: In wooing $67M from big alcohol, NIH nixed critical study Craft beer’s artisanal nature has actually decreased overall beverage industry productivity Here’s how to avoid costly mistakes by managing your barrel […]

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NEWS FETCH — April 3, 2018

TOP NEWS Who Wins A U.S.-China Trade War? Maybe Australia Thornhill Wins Wine Brand Infringement Case Calif ABC warns of possible IRS scam in SoCal targeting ABC licensees (PDF) Reports suggest that Molson Coors is in talks with Conviviality With consumer confidence up last year, 2018 shows promise for global product companies Here’s how to […]

April 3, 2018 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Don’t Score My Wine; Decode Me a Grape!: Wine Writer Takes a Snapshot of Oregon Wine Biz

A Portland tune-meister penned the song Peel Me a Grape. It’s a song of commanding sorcery — at least as Dianna Krall sings it.   “I like that song, but it didn’t get me here”, says Kenneth Friedenreich, author of Oregon Wine Country Stories: Decoding the Grape, soon out from Arcadia Publishing and History Press, […]

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Robert Mondavi Winery and the James Beard Foundation Announce 5-Year Scholarship for Wine Study

OAKVILLE, Calif. (April 2, 2018) – Napa Valley icon Robert Mondavi Winery, in partnership with the James Beard Foundation, has created a five-year scholarship for the advancement of wine education in the U.S. From 2018 to 2022, the James Beard Foundation Robert Mondavi Memorial Scholarship will award $10,000 annually to an aspiring culinary or wine […]

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