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05/18/12
Foley Family Wines Expands in Napa and New Zealand

Bill Foley acquires Napa's Sawyer Cellars and Marlborough-based New Zealand Wine Company

05/18/12
Constellation Brands Signs Distribution and Broker Agreements in 14 States
PR: "The signing of these new agreements represents our continued focus on creating efficiencies and developing consolidated points of contact for our distributors and brokers to ensure our products are in the right place and receive the attention they deserve."
05/18/12
Washington vineyard owners seeking Napa buyers?
Wines with similar prices from Napa come from land that sells for as much as $300,000 an acre
05/18/12
Precept Wine Buys Ste. Chapelle
Company expands holdings in Idaho, sets sights on 1 million case production
05/18/12
Lodi winery owners fight moratorium on marketing events
Lodi City Council writes Planning Commission in support of winery events
05/18/12
Supplier News: Summer Wine Shipper Kit Keeps Wine Cool
ACH developed the new 6- and 12-pack wine shippers to provide a constant stable temperature for approximately 72 hours.
05/18/12
Jackson Family Wines Launches Pinot Noir-Only Label, Champ de Rêves
Jackson Family Wines is targeting the California Pinot Noir market with a new Anderson Valley-based brand, Champ de Rêves.
05/18/12
Opponents make last bid to halt Wash. liquor law
Opponents of Washington state's liquor-privatization initiative made a final bid Thursday to invalidate the voter-approved law just two weeks before it is set to take effect
05/18/12
Wine Spectator Unfiltered: Wine and Jubilees for Jack Nicklaus and the Queen
Plus, Port house Ramos Pinto hosts Monaco's royalty and the Great GoogaMooga is bringing wine and music to Brooklyn's Prospect Park
05/18/12
Greek winemakers see crisis as glass half-full
Greek winemakers, visiting New York as part of an international promotional tour, doubted Athens would leave the euro-zone even after Fitch Ratings Agency downgraded Greece's sovereign debt on Thursday, calling the country's exit from the monetary union "probable."
05/18/12
Lodi balks at proposed crackdown on winery events
City of Lodi officials came out in opposition to a proposed county rule change that would place a moratorium on the number of weddings and marketing events at the region's wineries.
05/18/12
Monks' winery thriving on Leland Stanford's former land
Winery in California has roots in Kentucky
05/18/12
OH: Winery makes changes for the better
Shawnee Springs Winery is under new management and has reached its 15-year anniversary.
05/18/12
Women for WineSense celebrates its roots
From a Napa-based legislative movement founded 22 years ago, to a national wine industry networking organization, Women for WineSense has come a long way.
05/18/12
Jordan Winery celebrates 40 years
John Jordan, president of the Jordan Winery in Sonoma County's verdant hills, celebrates his 40th birthday on May 25
05/18/12
Bid on Auction Napa Valley - from anywhere
The 32nd annual wine auction in Napa Valley is on the horizon with the four-day food and wine fundraising scheduled for May 31-June 3
05/18/12
Bordeaux 2011: Hong Kong buyers holding back as releases continue
As Bordeaux takes another break for bank holidays, the market is digesting the latest round of releases.
05/18/12
Wine and Jubilees for Jack Nicklaus and the Queen
Plus, Port house Ramos Pinto hosts Monaco's royalty and the Great GoogaMooga is bringing wine and music to Brooklyn's Prospect Park
05/18/12
Oregon Wine Board's new director tours Walla Walla
Unlike his predecessors at the Oregon Wine Board, Danowski is a Northwest native. Born in Spokane, he grew up in Beaverton, Ore., and graduated from the University of Oregon
05/18/12
Sauternes: The Bitter Economics of Sweet Wines
Given that Sauternes is widely regarded as the world's greatest sweet-wine-producing region, the 2011s should be easy to sell. Not quite. While producers 25 miles northwest in Bordeaux can sell their reds and whites relatively easily, sweet wine is out of fashion.
05/18/12
Wine Festival celebrates its 30th year
'Top Chef' celebrity will join the festivities in Paso with dinner tonight and sangria on Saturday
05/18/12
Sonoma Valley: Last Chance to Drink Like a 'Reserve' Local
Produced by the Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Alliance, Sonoma Valley Reserve takes visitors on a treasure hunt of wine this weekend
05/18/12
Sheraton teams with Wine Spectator for 'Social Hour'
Starwood's Sheraton chain is rolling out new wine menus and a wine tasting hour in a bid to give guests another reason to socialize in hotel lobbies while boosting wine and food sales.
05/18/12
JUSTIN Winery expanding in Paso Robles
recently broke ground in its new 66,000 square-foot production and storage facility at 2295 Wisteria Lane.
05/18/12
A clear trend in Southern California's craft cocktails scene
Well-regarded mixologists including Aidan Demarest and Marcos Tello of the cocktail consulting firm Tello/Demarest Liquid Assets are leading the way, serving as brand ambassadors to Stoli Elit vodka and Bols Genever (a grain-based, gin-like spirit), respectively
05/18/12
Napa Valley wineries need to develop their own 'look'
Designer Michael Vanderbyl says wine labels in the Napa Valley are not what they should be.
05/18/12
Evaluating the taste and cost of "Two-Buck Chuck"
economies have changed, and after ten years and 600 million bottles, how is Two-Buck Chuck still just two bucks?
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