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Grower Says Russan River AVA Expansion Could Increase Gallo Revenues $3 million Per Year

Wine grape grower Paul Bialla of Windsor asserted that E&J Gallo stands to reap as much as $3 million per year if the expansion of the Russian River Valley AVA is approved. In his comment filed with the TTB opposing the expansion, (full text here) he asserted that: “There is no question but that the […]

December 11, 2008 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

Grower Pays $1.7 MM Lesson in Sex Discrimination Case; Lessons Widely Applicable

Table grapes aren’t Cabernet and Delano isn’t Napa Valley, but the $1.68 million lesson learned by the “Kovacevich 5” farming partnership in Tulare County should not go unheeded by growers of any sort, anywhere. In the fall of 2002, Erica Hernandez went with a group of friend and applied for a job with Delano, California-based […]

December 10, 2008 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

Copia’s $125-Million Crash

Copyright 2008, Lewis Perdue and Wine Industry InsightTemporary home: http://wineindustryinsight.blogspot.com [Please note: this is a summary and the first of a series on the Copia bankruptcy.] The late Robert Mondavi’s dream of establishing a wine and food legacy in a depressed section of Napa, California, has turned into a $125 million financial debacle that could […]

December 8, 2008 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More