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NEWS FETCH – August 18, 2009

High hopes for Napa harvest Wildfires Threaten California Wine Regions Monterey County grape growers adapt to new market Good Napa grapes may not bring in high wine sale Planning Commission approves Paso Robles Winery Row GARY HAWKE TAPPED AS CEO BY PELLEGRINI FAMILY VINEYARDS When Biodynamic and Organic Winegrowing Might Not Work Napa Vintage 2009: […]

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NEWS FETCH – August 17, 2009

California Grapes May Go Homeless Vintners Hang On Wine Country tourism feels recession’s pinch Judge to review objections to Copia liquidation Jeff Corbett Hired by Kautz Family Vineyards as VP Sales and Marketing LVMH buys 50% share in Chateau Cheval Blanc Diageo offers Tamiflu to employees Top Australian wineries team up to push super-premium wines […]

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NEWS FETCH – August 14, 2009

Wine grape harvest begins under economic cloud The New York Times Launches Wine Club Gallo Be Thy Name: The Inside Story of How One Family Rose to Dominate the U.S. Wine Market Casella Wines sues Bronco Wine Company Jackson shutters White Rocket wine division New Yorkers Swap Bordeaux for Argentine Malbec as Recession Red Willamette […]

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NEWS FETCH – August 13, 2009

The buzz about red wine health benefits Oz: Fears wine glut could extend to 2014 IN: Monarch Beverage likes taste of expansion Recent spat shows need for national Canadian wine law White Rocket Wine Company Consolidates into Jackson Family Wines UK: Online betting service unveiled for fine wine prices Unconventional Winemaker Fred Franzia Oz: Sideways […]

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NEWS FETCH – August 12, 2009

Gallo, Distributor Money Killed Alcohol Tax UK: Tesco responds to alcohol spending habits Wine by the Glass Prices Plummet Winemaking in a Recession (KQED Radio MP3) WineWeb.com Continues Innovation with Social Media Integration UK: BBC Slams Alcohol Consumption California Farmers Demand Obama’s Help Wolfgang Blass AM launches his biography NOTL winery using tobacco technology to […]

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NEWS FETCH – August 11, 2009

Sonoma Valley Vineyard Begins Crush With 40% Bigger Harvest Grape harvest begins at Central Coast’s Laetitia New Zealand Confronts Wine Glut Boisset buys St. Helena’s Raymond winery NY Celebrates Its Own “eBay of Wine” Central Texas heat hurts grape growers NJ: Despite bitter economy, glasses remain half full Europe’s highest vineyard spins heads Oz: Expanding […]

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NEWS FETCH – August 10, 2009

Sonoma Grapes: Will there be buyers? Oregon Winery sues to sell online to Mainers Constellation’s ‘In Wine We Trust’ Ad Campaign Vineyard near Glen Ellen brings in season’s first pinot noir Relief for few from western Canada fires Chianti producers agree to hold back vintage A park of cork and bottles in Paso Robles called […]

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NEWS FETCH – August 7, 2009

Plastic bottles reshaping the wine trade Chef’s collection moves from Copia to Smithsonian A wet winter on tap? El Nino conditions revving up in the Pacific State issues draft EIR on LBAM Worried Winery Eyes Skies – KCRA.com Napa Valley Grapegrowers get ready for harvest – and their annual party Oz: Grape growers await liquidator […]

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NEWS FETCH – August 6, 2009

Apple moth quarantine moves into the San Joaquin Valley McMerlot: Fast food chains add wine to menu Panther Rock Wine Company Launched by Fourth Generation of the Franzia Family Sonoma-based Foley wines purchases New Zealand wine company UK: Historic auction house joins twitter To hell with delta smelt Foggy Bridge Winery gives up on Presidio […]

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NEWS FETCH – August 5, 2009

K-J drops $100,000 annual donation to Wells Fargo Center K-J Wines Honor Jess Jackson’s Thoroughbred Champ Rachel Alexandra K-J’s Rachel Alexandra racing at Saratoga a longshot Constellation Brands to Hold Institutional Investor Meeting Sex not prerequisite for winemaking Fresno Co. Farm Bureau honors ag journalism Democratic lawmakers introduce bills to deal with California water policy […]

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