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2015 Waterbrook Reserve Merlot (Walla Walla, Washington)

2015 Waterbrook Reserve Merlot (Walla Walla, Washington)   The nose reminds me of herbs, black cherry, and toasted oak. Similar profile on the palate, with maybe some cocoa and spice.   Purchased on sale for $14.99 (originally $24.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

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FEBRUARY 18, 2022 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Close Shave for European Wine Industry Prices rising for top California wines TWE suffered 97% revenue loss in China under harsh tariffs Health and alcohol: The gloves come off [paywall?] Wine is healthy. Wine is dangerous. All studies on both sides of this are totally inconclusive. Marketers Take Note: LGBTQ Identification in U.S. […]

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AWT Labels & Packaging extends labeling portfolio with Labeltronix acquisition

NEWS RELEASE   MINNEAPOLIS, MN February 16, 2022 – Minneapolis-based AWT Labels & Packaging, Inc. (AWT), a leading provider of specialty labels and packaging for the healthcare, food & beverage, personal care, and industrial durable end markets, today announced the acquisition of Labeltronix. Labeltronix is a leading label manufacturer of premium craft labels with headquarters […]

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Chappellet Vineyard Names Oscar Riveiro Woolsey New Director of Client Services

NEWS RELEASE   ST. HELENA, Calif. – Feb. 17, 2022 – Chappellet Vineyard (www.chappellet.com) announced today that Oscar Riveiro Woolsey has been named the winery’s new director of client services. In this role, Riveiro Woolsey will manage Chappellet’s 15-person hospitality team and will report directly to Managing Director David Francke. As director of client services, […]

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FEBRUARY 17, 2022 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Spirits shipments grew twice as much as wine in US, reveals report Shafer Vineyards Sold to Korean Retail Giant for $250 Mil SCOTUS water decision could be a game-changer Treasury Wine’s Reshaped Americas Business Drives Luxury Growth [paywall?] California Grape Prices: Weighted Averages Can Miss the Point How can we get sober from […]

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Acre Wines Appoints Kent FitzGerald as Consulting GM and National Sales Manager

NEWS RELEASE   NAPA (February 16, 2022) — Acre Wines owners, Mike and Talley Henry are pleased to announce the appointment of industry veteran, Kent FitzGerald to the role of consulting General Manager and National Sales Manager for the family-owned Napa Valley wine producer. In this role, FitzGerald will oversee the Henry’s growing portfolio of […]

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FEBRUARY 16, 2022 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Wine businesses must focus on the ‘100-year life’ to drive mid- and long-term success Shinsegae acquires Napa Valley’s Shafer Vineyards for $250 Million Riboli Group Moving Forward with $9.1 million Purchase of Vineyard and Residence in Paso Robles Constellation Brands Is Declining Towards Its ‘Reversion To The Mean’ [paywall?] Treasury Wine shares surge […]

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Pacific Highway Wines Welcomes Allison Lee As Director of Sales Pacific Southwest

NEWS RELEASE   Seasoned Sales Director joins Pacific Highway Wines February 15, 2022   During ongoing company growth and sales team promotions, Pacific Highway Wines is pleased to welcome Allison Lee as Director of Sales, Pacific Southwest. Allison lives in Santa Barbara, CA and will be responsible for California, Nevada, Arizona and Hawaii.   “I […]

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Wyld Networks & Agrology to Use Satellites So Farms Can Collect Data in Remote Locations

NEWS RELEASE   Wyld Networks and Agrology today announced a partnership to integrate Wyld Connect into Agrology’s ground truth predictive agriculture platform. Wyld Connect is a low-cost, IoT global connectivity network based on low-orbit satellite systems. The technology ensures that Agrology ground truth sensors will continue to gather data, from even the most remote locations, […]

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Don Sebastiani & Sons Appoints Kim Cotter as New Chief Financial Officer

NEWS RELEASE   NAPA (February 15, 2022) — Don Sebastiani & Sons, industry-leading producer of an award-winning portfolio of wines and wine-based cocktails, announces the promotion of Kim Cotter to the position of Chief Financial Officer, effective February 1, 2022. Reporting to CEO Omar Percich, Cotter will oversee all strategic financial operations for the company, […]

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