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NEWSFETCH – January 23, 2012

TOP NEWS Restaurant comps set records in December Wine trends for 2012 John Wright: Domaine Chandon Founder Dies Vintus Wins U.S. Import Rights To Tommasi Costco To Open 20 New Units in Fiscal 2012 The Wine World Gathers in Sacramento for the Unified Wine & Grape Symposium New generation winemaker turns to beer Incubators help […]

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Winetasting Network Appoints Angelica De Vere VP, Merchandising & BizDev

Winetasting Network has appointed Angelica De Vere Vice President of Merchandising and Business Development, according to an email sent to the company’s clients and customers by from General Manager Chris Edwards. Prior to this, she served  as Vice President of Destination Napa Valley. Before that, De Vere worked with Constellation Brands for 10 years where her […]

January 22, 2012 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

NEWSFETCH – January 20, 2012

TOP NEWS Changes in the grape market: How did rap music make more people drink moscato? (And Other Questions) Bulk Wine Exports Growing French Malbec gains popularity in US restaurants Southern To Buy Out Odom’s Stake In Distribution Joint Venture Chinese tycoon buys more Aussie wine assets Brand-Jacking: Social disaster or the highest form of […]

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NEWSFETCH – January 19, 2012

TOP NEWS 2011 US wine exports reach record levels Big Box Foes May Thwart Williams-Sonoma’s Return To Sonoma Over-Expansion: Loving Russian River to Death Water for Wine: Deadline Looms For North Coast Vineyards Gallo Case Sheds Light on Interpretation of Distribution Rights in North Carolina Wine Opinions to Conduct Omnibus Surveys INTERNATIONAL DEALS Accolade Buys […]

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NEWSFETCH – January 18, 2012

TOP NEWS OR Rep. Schrader yields to vintner pressure, withdraws   H.R. 1161, sponsorship Disgraced wine/health researcher: “UConn launched a conspiracy against Indians” Court approves prelim settlement in fake Pinot Noir case Aussie Wines Over $20 along with Regional Wines Make Gains High-Priced Wines Hottest in December Women and young adults prefer screw-caps More and […]

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NEWSFETCH – January 17, 2012

TOP NEWS Cocktail Trend Edging Out White Wine as Restaurants Revive Aperitifs The 2011 Calif Crush: Is It Really Short This Time? (.pdf) ‘Virtual wines’ an economic reality for local vintners IRS To Crackdown on Contractor Classification Jackson Lab ‘encouraged’ by investigation into fabricated wine research at UConn Sonoma to everybody else: We’re here, and […]

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NEWSFETCH – January 16, 2012

TOP NEWS Market turns for North Coast grape growers Wine House Competes Against Big Chains In LA Brazil Rising: A New Frontier for Wine A different kind of Mendocino bud crop Walgreens Unveils New Store Concept: Sushi Bar, Upscale Wine, Spirits &  Beer Cognac sales enjoy record 2011 Sonoma County economy to continue its slow […]

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NEWSFETCH – January 13, 2012

TOP NEWS W.J. Deutsch, Michael McGill Close To Settling Trade Secrets Lawsuit Alcohol Regulation Roundup: Jan 12, 2012 Top 10 Champagne trends for 2012 Chinese Companies on new Acquisition Spree centered on Burgundy ? Yannick Evenou offers Chateau Réaut shares on Facebook New Jersey’s Wine Drinking Residents Rejoice Winemaker puts Kingsburg on the map Bronco […]

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NEWSFETCH – January 12, 2012

TOP NEWS Water Risk in Supply Chains Draws Investor Scrutiny Sigel’s, Spec’s deal: “off the table” Red wine, not so healthy after all? Bloomberg backwashes plans to close New York liquor stores USDA: Farmers produced less in 2011 China overtakes UK to become fifth largest wine-consuming nation Brands adapt in emerging markets The Five Pillars […]

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NEWSFETCH – January 11, 2012

TOP NEWS Northwest Booze Wars American AgCredit absorbs Colorado farm lender Global Wine Auctions Reach New High in 2011 Is Bloomberg Out to Limit The Sale of Booze in NYC? China buying more Australian bottled wine No Ice Wine This Winter in IA, MN US tops global wine consumption chart Winery Transitions Coast to Coast […]

January 11, 2012 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More