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Gallo Tries To Spin Russian River Rejection

When is losing a vote a positive thing? When you’re part of E&J Gallo’s vast Sonoma County operation. The Russian River Valley Winegrowers voted 71-to-18 Tuesday to oppose Gallo’s proposal to extend the Russian River Valley Appellation [map of entire AVA] to include their 350-acre block along the 101 freeway in Cotati. But a Gallo […]

December 11, 2008 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

Copia To Fold? Judge Denies "Super Priority" Request

A member of the Copia Board of directors told Wine Industry Insight this afternoon that Judge Alan Jaroslovsky has denied Copia’s request for “super priority” status. “This could be the end of things,” the board member said.”Without the debtor-in-possession financing, there isn’t a lot we can do but rearrange deck chairs. I fear that Copia […]

December 9, 2008 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

Wineries and Distributors Dodge Copia’s Big Bankruptcy Bullet

At least 41 wineries and wine distributors — mostly from Napa Valley — are among the 374 unsecured creditors listed by Copia in its Dec. 1, Chapter 11 filing with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Santa Rosa, CA. According to Copia’s filings, all the unsecured creditors combined are owed approximately $1.3 million. A list of […]

December 9, 2008 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More