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Court Orders EIR for Jackson’s Knights Valley Winery

Full Text of court decision here NEWS RELEASE Santa Rosa, CA June 21, 2010 – The Superior Court of California, Sonoma County, ruled in favor of the public in protecting natural resources by ordering that a full Environmental Impact Report (EIR) be completed for the Pelton House Winery and Events Center proposed by Jess Jackson […]

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Text of H.R. 5034 – Comprehensive Alcohol Regulatory Effectiveness (CARE) Act of 2010

Comprehensive Alcohol Regulatory Effectiveness (CARE) Act of 2010 H. R. 5034 To support State based alcohol regulation, to clarify evidentiary rules for alcohol matters, to ensure the collection of all alcohol taxes, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 15, 2010 Mr. DELAHUNT (for himself, Mr. COBLE, Mr. CHAFFETZ, and Mr. QUIGLEY) […]

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TTB ANNOUNCES PROPOSALS TO EXPAND THE SANTA MARIA VALLEY VITICULTURAL AREA AND RENAME THE YAMHILL-CARLTON DISTRICT VITICULTURAL AREA

For Immediate Release March 8, 2010 Contact: Art Resnick (202)453-2134 FY-10-04 TTB ANNOUNCES PROPOSALS TO EXPAND THE SANTA MARIA VALLEY VITICULTURAL AREA AND RENAME THE YAMHILL-CARLTON DISTRICT VITICULTURAL AREA Washington, D.C. – The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) published two notices of proposed rulemaking on March 4th, 2010. The first, Notice No.103, […]

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Specialty Wine Retailers Statement On Wholesaler Bailout

For Immediate Release: March 18, 2010 Specialty Wine Retailers Statement on House Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Hearings To Consider Wholesaler Bailout From Competition (Sacramento, CALIF)—Specialty Wine Retailers Association Executive Director Tom Wark issued the following statement today questioning the need for an alcohol wholesaler bailout from competition discussed at today’s Congressional hearings. “Today’s hastily […]

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WSWA Applauds House Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy’s Hearing

NEWS RELEASE March 18, 2010 WSWA Applauds House Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy’s Hearing on “Legal Issues Concerning State Alcohol Regulation” Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) President and CEO Craig Wolf issued the following statement today applauding congressional focus on problems associated with deregulating alcohol. “WSWA welcomes congressional focus on the problems […]

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VIEW IT LIVE TODAY: Congress Hearing On Wholesalers’ New Way To Abolish Direct Shipping

VIEW IT LIVE TODAY! The U.S. House Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy will hear testimony beginning at 10 a.m. PDT on the wholesalers’ new method to abolish direct shipping by legislatively prohibiting Commerce Clause challenges. According to the committee calendar, the hearing is supposed to be webcast by accessing this URL: http://judiciary.edgeboss.net/real-live/judiciary/17223/256_judiciary-coj_2141_070212.smi NOTE: The […]

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Update: Greenfield/Cartlidge & Browne

This is an update to the introduction of Wine Industry Insight’s March 16, 2010 article titled: Calif Sanctions Greenfield/Cartlidge & Browne, 2 Others Over Grower Issues. The online versions of that article have been updated. The updates to that article are indicated in bold italics. UPDATE: Greenfield Wine Company’s ability to buy winegrapes is on probation […]

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Chile: Colchagua Wineries Battered But Unbowed

PUBLIC DECLARATION: EFFECTS OF THE EARTHQUAKE ON THE COLCHAGUA VALLEY WINE INDUSTRY. VIÑAS DE COLCHAGUA S.A. Colchagua, Chile, March 4, 2010 The Asociación de Viñas de Colchagua S.A. and the Colchagua Valley Wine Route would like to express their concern and solidarity with respect to the effects of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami that occurred […]

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Priorities for the New Decade: The Importance of the Central Coast to the California Wine Industry

15TH Annual Central Coast  Insights March 18, 2010 8:00 – 8:30 A.M. REGISTRATION 8:30 – 8:35 A.M. WELCOME Kathy Archer, President, Wine Industry Symposium Group 8:35 – 9:00 A.M. WINE INDUSTRY OVERVIEW & SURVEY RESULTS David Freed, Chairman, The Silverado Group 9:00 – 9:45 A.M. THE BUSINESS OF CHANGE Bob Schiebelhut, Principal, Tolosa Winery and […]

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San Francisco Vintners Market Brings Wine Country To The City

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, February 17, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ — Tired of going to wine tasting events, discovering great new wines and then never being able to find them again? We were too. That’s why we created San Francisco Vintners Market at Fort Mason Center. This first of its kind wine tasting and buying event is a […]

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