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NEWSFETCH – December 27, 2010

Brown-Forman will hold onto Sonoma-Cutrer Fetzer sale ‘possible’ Weyrich’s businesses to continue collapse into 2011 The Paradox of [Wine] Choice MA: Alcohol sales tax set to disappear on Jan. 1 Sonoma County Economy turning a corner? 5 Things Vin65 Learned In 2010 No Gas Drilling Near N.Y. Vineyards for Now Solar energy shines brightly for […]

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NEWSFETCH – December 24, 2010

Expect wine prices to go down in 2011 Maryland winemakers toast state report The Maryland Report On Direct Shipping—Half Bad China Invites South Africa to join BRIC market group American Investors Buy Burgundy Domaine Hermes Shares Jump in Paris After LVMH Increases Holding to More Than 20% Seattle area winery for sale Small Sonoma Winery […]

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NEWSFETCH – December 23, 2010

NIELSEN: Most Off-Premise Price Segments Gain, But Per-Bottle Prices Drop Wine #3 in Nielsen Top 10 Consumer Packaged Goods Growth for 2010 (pdf, page 6) Constellation Brands Enters Agreement to Sell Its Australian and U.K. Business Brown-Forman Weighs Options for California Wine Business Pernod sells New Zealand wine brands AZ: Gallo Strikes Again: Phoenix Restaurant […]

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NEWSFETCH – December 22, 2010

Foster’s announces beer, wine heads (Please scroll down under for more Foster’s news.) Australia’s Foster’s says beer, wine split on track Little sign of recovery in key new-world wine markets 2011 Will Be A Time of Box Wine, Not Champagne PA: Wine Kiosks Shuttered Just In Time For Holidays Monterey Wine Funds Blasted as Wasteful […]

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NEWSFETCH – December 21, 2010

Constellation, Brown-Forman to unload wine ops (Please scroll down for more Constellation & B-F news) Wine 2011: Look forward to good prices and choices NZ: Most vintners’ luck running out Nielsen: Some Americans Still Waiting to Spend, Anticipating Last Minute Holiday Deals Distilled Spirits Council Commends Oregon’s Spirits Markup Measure PA: Will Corbett End The […]

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NEWSFETCH – December 20, 2010

China stocks tumble 3 pct, investors dump liquor and wine makers Thanks In Part To Free Shipping Offers, Online Holiday Spending Up 12 Percent To $27.5B Fed Delays on Alcohol Labeling Stymieing National Policies on Alcohol and Obesity Wine retains punch amid global turmoil Sotheby’s wine sales – key facts and figures SF Woman Gets […]

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NEWSFETCH – December 17, 2010

China, U.S. agreements favorable for agriculture Unique vineyard leasing scheme launched Napa Valley’s Krug to celebrate 150th birthday The World’s First Wine Investing Magazine Launches U.S. Weighs Curbs on Genetically Engineered Crops Thief steals wine bottle worth $8500 After umami, a sixth taste is discovered: kokumi Guzzling wine is cheaper and more dangerous than doing […]

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NEWSFETCH – December 16, 2010

New Grape Threat: Brown marmorated stink bug latest invasive pest Sacramento wine expert accused of bilking employers Does Direct Shipment of Wine Prevent Minors’ Access To Booze? Wine & Tobacco Giant Altria announces new top management structure Alcohol Regulations May Ruin Holiday Spirit Constellation Brands to Report Q3 FY2011 Results Cork Producers Hit a New […]

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NEWSFETCH – December 15, 2010

With recovery taking hold, consumers are willing to spend on high-end bottles Constellation bid mooted as Cerberus sees Stars NPD forecasts modest restaurant recovery New Taste Research Offers Broad Opportunity for Wine Industry U.S. Investment Group Buys South Africa’s Mulderbosch Vineyards Shoppers uncork more wine this year US drinkers disdain expensive Aussie plonk Fresno 2011 […]

December 15, 2010 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Fresno 2011 Microbiology Symposium accepting registrations

The International Wine Microbiology Symposium is now accepting registrations for the second International Wine Microbiology Symposium, that will be held at the Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite on March 29-30, 2011. This event is being presented by the California State University, Fresno’s Viticulture and Enology Program, with industry support. Presenters from more than five continents will […]

December 14, 2010 | Filed under News Briefs,Worth A Look | Read More