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05/03/12
N.J. wineries raise a glass as law that allows them to ship directly to customers takes effect

New Jersey wine connoisseurs can now have bottles from the state's wineries shipped directly to them, after a bill signed by Gov. Chris Christie in January went into effect Tuesday

05/03/12
Wine Shippers From Forest Floor
A new company is using a novel material from an ancient source to manufacture wine shippers. As wineries build their direct-to-consumer markets and strive for sustainability, shipping containers have become a critical element in the packaging mix. Strength, insulation properties and bulk all weigh in; recyclability adds another consideration for environmentally conscious winemakers and drinkers.
05/03/12
Koch Asks Appeals Court to Toss Christie's Wine Ruling
Billionaire William Koch asked a U.S. appeals court to revive a lawsuit in which he claimed that the auction house Christie's International Plc induced him to buy counterfeit wine
05/03/12
CIA's Henning resigns
During a search for a new managing director, Henning said, Sue Cussen, associate vice president for the main CIA campus in Hyde Park, N.Y., will be running the Greystone campus on an interim basis
05/03/12
Cecchetti Wine Company has Promoted Kathy Brock to Vice President of Sales, Western U.S.
Previously, she was Western Regional Sales Manager for the company.
05/03/12
Supplier News: Cooperages 1912 & Oak Solutions Group Introduce New 'Product Innovation' Division
To fortify their position as the industry's innovation leaders, Cooperages 1912 and Oak Solutions Group are pleased to introduce their new Product Innovation Division. This division will focus exclusively on the development and refinement of oak barrels, oak alternatives and enological tannins.
05/03/12
Supplier News: Functional Technologies Announces New Wine Yeast Strains, Features to Complement Portfolio
Complementing the offerings of Phyterra's most popular strains, based on customer interest and requests, the Company has expanded its product portfolio with new innovations, primarily classically bred wine yeast strains that not only feature the low H2S attribute, but also low levels of total SO2
05/03/12
Supplier News: OVS Opens New Southern Oregon Warehouse
OVS (originally known as Oregon Vineyard Supply Co.) has opened a warehouse to improve customer service to Southern Oregon area growers.
05/03/12
NW Grape/Wine Certification gets International Endorsement
The Northwest-based LIVE program was awarded an official international endorsement of its independent, third-party sustainable vineyard and winery certification program from the International Organization for Biological Control of Noxious Plants and Animals.
05/03/12
Supplier News: Monvera Glass Décor is a recipient of SGCDpro Design Gallery Award 2012
The award was won in the Container's category and presented at DECO 2012, the society's annual meeting.
05/03/12
Spring Mountain Vineyard Appoints Mecaela Miller as as Director of Wine Club, Direct to Consumer Sales and Social Media
Spring Mountain Vineyard is pleased to announce the addition of Mecaela Miller to its sales and marketing team as Director of Wine Club, Direct to Consumer Sales and Social Media.
05/03/12
Terlato Wines in Long-Term Deal with Marnier-Lapostolle Inc. to Import and Market Lapostolle and Chateau de Sancerre Wines
Adding to its world-class international luxury wine portfolio, Terlato Wines today announced an exclusive, long-term agreement with Marnier-Lapostolle Inc. to import and market the renowned Lapostolle wines from Chile and Chateau de Sancerre from the Loire Valley France.
05/03/12
Study examines red wine's anti-aging ingredient, resveratrol
Red wine has long been touted for its health benefits, including its anti-aging properties. But the question is how does it work? A new study provides insight into how the anti-aging ingredient in red wine, resveratrol, functions in the body.
05/03/12
Rock band Train makes tracks in wine world
In collaboration with ACME, the band started the Save Me, San Francisco Wine Co., named after their 2009 album which included the hit "Hey, Soul Sister."
05/03/12
Winery Tank Temperature Control System Delivers Major Power Savings
A growing number of U.S.A. wineries that choose VinWizard are set to enjoy significant power savings.
05/03/12
Northern Virginia's Barrel Oak Winery named the country's most family-friendly
Does family-friendly winery sound like an oxymoron? It's not necessarily.
05/03/12
Australia: Wine industry faces job cuts, ongoing grape glut
The SA Wine Industry Council says a loss of 85 jobs at Orlando Wines reflects a challenging export market
05/03/12
BevMo! to Open New Store in Paso Robles
Opening weekend festivities will include samplings of wine, beer and gourmet food; First 500 shoppers in line before 9 a.m. to receive a $25 gift card
05/03/12
New winemaker quickly finds fit in Washington
Just two months before the 2009 harvest began, Richard Batchelor relocated from the center of the American wine industry to its new frontier
05/03/12
Dunne on Wine: Lodi winery keeps alicante bouschet alive -- and delicious
There was a day when farmers and winemakers alike adored the black grape alicante bouschet
05/03/12
Northeast Ohio wine grapes 'devastated' by hard freeze
"We haven't seen a freeze like this in at least 12 years."
05/03/12
English vineyards hope for bumper harvest
English producers are relying on the 2012 vintage for a bumper harvest to raise low stock levels, as demand is outstripping supply.
05/03/12
Grange price battle heats up
The release of the latest Grange has been highly anticipated with leading liquor retailers eager to attract loyal Grange buyers with the lowest prices
05/03/12
Chateau Montus suffers 50% hail damage, Bordeaux flooding
Chateau Montus, one of the leading chateaux in the Madiran appellation, was severely struck by hail on Sunday evening - while Bordeaux suffered rainfall two-and-a-half times the average.
05/03/12
Schumer addresses wine industry worry about counterfeit ice wine
Schumer will talk about the issue at 3:15 p.m. Thursday at Sheldrake Point Winery in Seneca County. He says China is marketing a fake version of ice wine and it's much cheaper than what's sold in the United States
05/03/12
California lawmakers: No repeal of foie gras ban
California's legislative leaders said Wednesday they will not help a group of chefs who want to overturn an impending foie gras ban
05/03/12
'Cinco de Mayo' _ plenty of beer, little history
It's not Mexico's Independence Day, and it's barely marked in Mexico, except in the state of Puebla, where the holiday is rooted in a complicated and short-lived 1862 military victory
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