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Big Changes at the Always-Innovating Okanagan Crush Pad

NEWS RELEASE   March 29, 2022 [SUMMERLAND, BC] Okanagan Crush Pad (OCP) announces the appointment of Darryl Brooker as chief executive officer. Brooker assumes this newly created position to take over roles played by founders Christine Coletta and Steve Lornie. The founders view the appointment of a CEO as a key part of their succession […]

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Crus Bourgeois du Médoc News Brief: March 28, 2022

NEWS RELEASE   HEV requirements for 2025 classification: Crus Bourgeois du Médoc has announced that the 2025 classification will raise the environmental standards for all wineries even further than the 2020 classification. All Crus Bourgeois wineries will be required to have a Level 2 environmental certification, with the Supérieur and Exceptionnel tiers required to have […]

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2021 Bonny Doon Vineyard Picpoul (Central Coast, California)

2021 Bonny Doon Vineyard Picpoul (Central Coast, California)   90% Picpoul, 10% Grenache Blanc   Stainless steel fermented & 11% abv   Super pale straw in color…floral and citrus nose…lots of acidity with a silky smooth mouthfeel.   Lovely!   retails for $14.99. Received as a sample from the winery. -B

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Skinner Vineyards and Winery Announces Julien Fayard as Consulting Winemaker

NEWS RELEASE   One of the first U.S. wineries, now in the hands of its sixth generation, engages renowned Napa Valley winemaker to produce its Rhône varietals from El Dorado County   SOMERSET, CALIF. (March 16, 2022): Skinner Vineyards and Winery, a multi-generational family-owned and operated wine brand known for its sustainably farmed, Rhône-inspired wines […]

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ASEV Selects 2022 Best Enology and Viticulture Papers

NEWS RELEASE   DAVIS, Calif., March 22, 2022…The American Society for Enology and Viticulture (ASEV) has selected the 2022 Best Paper Award winners, who will present their papers during the 2022 ASEV National Conference in San Diego, from June 20-22. Both papers are highlighted on asev.org and are available free of charge.   The 2022 […]

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Hill Of Tara Wines Appoints Alex Kanzler as Winemaker

NEWS RELEASE   Premium Pinot Winemaker veteran expands his skills with Sonoma Valley’s Moon Mountain fruit   March 14, 2022 (SONOMA, CA) – Hill of Tara Wines, a family-owned, boutique winery located in Sonoma, California, is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Kanzler as Winemaker.   Dedicated to farming and crafting premium wines from […]

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2020 Neil Ellis Wines “Sincerely” Sauvignon Blanc (Cape of Good Hope, South Africa)

2020 Neil Ellis Wines “Sincerely” Sauvignon Blanc (Cape of Good Hope, South Africa)   Pale straw yellow in color….herbaceous and citrus nose…grass, kiwi, and citrus on the palate.   Hit the spot on the first day of spring!   Purchased on sale for $17.99 (originally $21.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

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Wheeler Farms Introduces New Hospitality Leadership Team

NEWS RELEASE   Local hospitality professionals Philip O’Conor, Tom Harder, and Emily Buller join Wheeler Farms as General Manager, Executive Chef, and Curator of Gardens / Farm Ambassador, respectively   ST. HELENA, CALIF. (March 15, 2022): Wheeler Farms, the historic Napa Valley property originally established in the 1800s and recently reimagined by Daphne and Bart […]

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Vintage Wine Estates Launches Wine Clubs With Travel + Leisure

NEWS RELEASE – MARCH 15, 2022 ORLANDO, Fla. (March 15, 2022) – Travel + Leisure Group announced today the launch of travelandleisurewine.com featuring multiple-estates in one wine club membership as well as an online bottle shop through a partnership with Vintage Wine Estates, Inc. (Nasdaq: VWE and VWEWW) (“VWE”). The website offers access to highly-curated experiences […]

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Origins Organic Imports Appoints Susan-Anne Cosgrove ViP Global Marketing

NEWS RELEASE – MARCH 15, 2022 Miami, FL, March 15, 2022 – Origins Organic Imports has named Susan-Anne Cosgrove to the newly created post of vice president of global marketing. (Head shot attached.) In her new role, Cosgrove is responsible for developing and implementing marketing vision and strategy and innovating for the future at the […]

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