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December 16, 2000
Headline:
Canandaigua Plans Will Nearly Double Production at its Madera Facility
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US To Leave OIV
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PD Task Force Recommends Research Projects
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Allied Domecq Buys Mumm and Perrier-Jouët
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Southcorp Cops to Pollution Charge
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Hundreds of Birds Die Due to Vineyard Pesticide
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South African Bulk Wine Exchange Launched
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Estancia Expands Central Coast Commitment
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Congress Bails on Immigration Deal
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Who's Who & Where
December 11, 2000
Headline:
Survival is the Name of the Game in the Concentrate Market
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Joseph Phelps Expands into Sonoma
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Wine Representatives Proposed Assessments on Crop Value
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China Closer to WTO Membership
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Governor Davis Names Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Statewide Coordinator
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Locusts Swarm Aussie Growers
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New Winery to Open in Walla Walla
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Wine.com Goes Mobile on AvantGo
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eVineyard Adds two more States
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Diageo and Pernod Make Joint Bid for Seagrams
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New High-End Sonoma County Winery from Jess Jackson
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Who's Who & Where
December 02, 2000
Headline:
Wine Group/Turner Road Deal Remains Unconsummated
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Mendocino's Parducci on the Block
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Charles Krug Invests in Vineyard and Winery Improvement
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Winebusiness.com Launches Winebusiness.fr
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Winery Exchange Garners $15 Million in VC Cash
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Kempen Wine Fund Converts Stock Portfolio into a Wine Cellar
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New AVA Committee to Focus on Environmental Issues
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If You Can't Beat 'em, Eat 'em
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Who's Who & Where
November 25, 2000
Headline:
Winebusiness.com Forms Alliances With Australian and French Publishers
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Napa Valley Wine Auction Distributes $8.7 Million to Area Nonprofit Organizations
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Several California Wineries Testing Waters in South Korean Market
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Southcorp Unloads Packaging Business
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Price of Russian River Winery Site Reduced to $12 Million
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New Wine School Opens In San Francisco
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Geoffrey Roberts Awards Available
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UFW Ends Grape Boycott
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Survey Finds Alarmingly High Risk of Heart Disease for Farm Laborers
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Russian Government Calls Russian Company's Ownership of Stolichnaya 'Illegal'
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Who's Who & Where
November 18, 2000
Headline:
Sharpshooter can Survive North Coast Winter
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Napa County Farm Bureau Confirms Challenged Election
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Field Narrows in Wine Web Space
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Jess Jackson Retires
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Napa Valley Expo Loses Three Directors/CEO
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Uncertainty Over New OSHA Regulation
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SA's Distillers, SFW Seal Merger
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¡Salud! Auction Raises Money for Seasonal Vineyard Workers' Health Care
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Who's Who & Where
November 11, 2000
Headline:
Freemark Abbey in Final Negotiations to Sell
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Wine.com CEO Responds to Rumors of Demise
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Golden State Vintners to Bottle Secret Beverage
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Court Rejects Appeals Indiana's in Direct Shipping
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Who's Who & Where
November 04, 2000
Headline:
Lodi Promotes Boutique Wineries
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Environmentalists Use State Meeting as Backdrop for Protests Against Pesticide Use
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Antinori Explores Agritourism
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Australia's Banksia Wines Plans IPO
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Eutypa May Cost California Wine Industry $260 Million Per Year
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Real Estate Briefs
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Who's Who & Where
October 28, 2000
Headline:
Internal Unrest Continues At Napa County Farm Bureau
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Winebusiness.com Merges with Turrentine Wine Brokerage
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Sabaté and Diosos Forming Partnership
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AVA Initiates Age Verification Service for Direct Sales
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California Winegrowers Predict Record Tonnage and High Quality
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Columbia Distributing Co. Buys Second Washington Beer and Wine Wholesaler
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Fess Parker Plans Expansion to Lompoc
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Hess Hands Over Reins; Prepares for Retirement
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Pechiney Strengthens its Closures Business in North America
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Stags' Leap Winery to Double Production
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Banfi Winery Changes Name
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Who's Who & Where
October 21, 2000
Headline:
Napa Vintners/Growers Endorse River Protection Recommendations
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Many Misinterpret Hatch Bill
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Jose Fernandez Discusses Aussie Opportunities
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Mondavi Joins Forces with Australia's Rosemount Estate
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Australian Exports Up 24 Percent in 12 Months
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Wine.com Acquires European Wine Exchange
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CAWG Mulls Pop Wine Labels
October 14, 2000
Headline:
Contra Costa Infested by GWSS
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Law Gives States Access to Federal Court
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Michigan Attorney General Works with UPS to Catch Direct Shipping Violators
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Planting in Past Years May Exacerbate Oversupply Problem
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Must Concentrators Appear in Oregon
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Rains Slow Harvest; No Damage Reported
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Who's Who & Where
October 07, 2000
Headline:
21st Amendment Enforcement Act Passes
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Wine E-Tailers Cut Jobs
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No Varietal Designations on Fruit-Flavored Wines, BATF Says
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Wineries Invest More in Advertising
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Napa River Watershed Task Force Give Final Recomendations
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Aussie Winery Launches £1.4m Advertising Campaign
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Gallo Toasts Wal-Mart Deal with New Label
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Supervisors Reject Sharpshooter Spraying Plan
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Who's Who & Where
September 30, 2000
Headline:
eVineyard Secures More Funding
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Boomers Drive Industry Growth
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Napa Geographic Brand Legislation Signed by Governor
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Los Angeles Supervisors Lift 50-Year Ban on Wineries
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Eco-Activists Welcome Sharpshooter
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Sonoma Grapevines Moves its Operations to Central Valley
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New York Wineries Under Fire for Special Privileges
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Huge Appellation Still Being Considered
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Wine Mutual Fund Offered to Investors and Wine Collectors
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Budding Chinese Cooperage Partners with United Barrels
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Who's Who & Where
September 26, 2000
Headline:
South African Wineries to Merge
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St. Supéry Winery Sued After Firing Distributor
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Gallo Loses Trademark Infringement Suit Against Bridlewood
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Korbel Drops Lawsuit Against Consumers Union
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Heat Spike Accelerates North Coast Harvest
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Per Acre Yields Down, but Total Tonnage Up for Washington Grape Growers
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Phillips and Phillips Settle Name Dispute
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Beaulieu Celebrates its Centennial
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Winebusiness.com Appoints VP of Content & Community
September 16, 2000
Headline:
Inisider Analysis
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French Harvest Forecast
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Tough Sale for Temecula Growers
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eVineyard Acquires WineBuyer.com; Takes Another Step into B2B
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Setback in Direct Shipping Battle; Judge Upholds 21st Amendment
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Rabbit Ridge Hops South
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Wholesaler's Tax Relief Bill Introduced in Congress
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Vineyard GeoTechnologies Discussed at NASA Workshop
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Napa Winery Pays $45,000 for Unauthorized Vineyard
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zNose Claims it Can Detect TCA in Wine
September 09, 2000
Headline:
Legal Victory for Direct Shipping
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Santa Barbara Considers Moratorium on Tasting Rooms
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KJ Denies Talks with Southcorp
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Optimism Continues to Flow Within the Wine Industry, Survey Says
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Mission View Winery Sold
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Lake County Declared Free of the Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter
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Napa Watershed Recommendations Finalized
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French Wine Consumption Down
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Changes at Chandon
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Who's Who & Where
September 02, 2000
Headline:
On Your Mark-Get Set-Consolidate
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Gallo Sonoma/UFW Sign Landmark Contract
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Viader Vineyards Investigated For Hillside Ordinance Violations
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Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Found in Oregon; Emergency Quarantine Implemented
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North Coast Ag Officials Say No Aerial Spraying
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Canandaigua Brands Changes Name
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Finger Lakes Winegrowers Believe in Pinot's Potential
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Rare Dr. Loosen Auction Wines to be Offered on the Web
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Legislation Intended to Protect 'Napa' Name Approved
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Auction of Northwest Wines Moves into Second Place Ranking Among Charity Auctions
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Torii Mor Team Realigns
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Fetzer Vineyards Establishes Marketing Deal with Emeril Lagasse
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Who's Who & Where
August 26, 2000
Headline:
The Wine Group in Talks to Buy Sebastiani's Central Valley Operations
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Limousines and Mini-buses Pose Problem to Napa Tasting Rooms
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Bronco Wine Co. Losing Ground Over Geographic Labeling Issue
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Farmers' Market Wine Sales Bill Advances
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Korbel Sues Consumer Reports
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Ladera Vineyards Purchases Chateau Woltner
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Benziger Launches New Wine Estate
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More Problems for Rabbit Ridge
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Cooper Mountain Vineyards Purchases Portland Building
August 19, 2000
Headline:
Wine Webspace Consolidates; Wine.com and WineShopper Unite
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Neighbor Objects to Proposed Diamond Mountain Appellation
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Grapegrowers Propose Two New California Appellations
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Sonoma Grapevines Sued for Mislabeled Vines
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GHWine.com Infiltrates "Difficult States"
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Bailey Vineyard Sells for $600,000
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R.H. Phillips in Acquisition Talks
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Napa Faces Certain Infestation of GWSS, Scientist says
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Grape Production for 2000 Up from '99; California Crop Forecast to Hit Record
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New Vit & Enology Dept. Now Official at CSUF
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Vote on AB683 Postponed
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Chilean Wine Exports Increase
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Who's Who & Where
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Paso Robles Winery For Sale
August 11, 2000
Headline:
Wine.com and WineShopper.com Discuss Merger Possibilities
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Beringer and Kendall-Jackson Continue Merger Talks?
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Another Lawsuit Leveled at a Sonoma Nursery; Accused of Selling Vines Tainted with Black Goo
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Ad Hoc Group Calls AB 683 Protectionists Legislation
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Wine Warehouse to Open on Mare Island
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Smooth Sailing for Napa and Sonoma Growers
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Glen Ellen Winery to Build Tasting Room in Downtown Sonoma
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Who's Who & Where
August 04, 2000
Headline:
Washington's Corus Brands Begins Shift to Gallo Distributors
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Mendocino Environmental Group Sues County Over Grading Regulations
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Another Glassy-Winged sharpshooter Found in the North Coast
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Napa Farm Bureau Re-establishes Leadership
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Industry Explores Merits of Scoring Wine
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Long Island Winery Sells for $5.2 Million
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Historic Santa Rosa Vineyard For Sale
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Canandaigua Moves Wine Division to California
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Chablis Establishes First Grand Crus Association
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Barrel Shakedown
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Washington State Vintners Agree to Quality Standards
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CIWM Pushes Materials Exchange
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New Winemaker at Firestone Vineyards
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Who's Who & Where
July 29, 2000
Headline:
Higher Prices for North Coast Grapes
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Charles Krug Sued for Wrongful Termination
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Mondavi Wins OK for French Vineyard
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Galleron vs. Galleron-Lane Sparks Counter-Suit
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Beringer Declines Comment on Aussie Rumors
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Long Island Growers Apply for New American Viticultural Area
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Wine Shop Goes Up in Flames
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"Artificial" Ice-wines Barred
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Davis Signs Tied-House Bills
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State Toughens Regulations in Sharpshooter Search
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Mystery Winery for Lease
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Who's Who & Where
July 22, 2000
Headline:
Freemark Abbey in Play?
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Historic Chicago Theater to be Converted into Wine Superstore
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Man Drowns in Wine Tank
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Medicinal Screw May Hold a Cure for Pierce's Disease
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County Staff Says Sonoma's Rural Heritage Initiative Won't Impact Farming
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Napa Watershed Task Force Still Grappling Over Land Use Issues
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KCBX Wine Classic Harvests $1 Million
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Brix and Beyond: UC Davis Professor Presents Findings
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Who's Who & Where
July 15, 2000
Headline:
Robert Mondavi Buys Arrowood
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CDFA Proposes Emergency Ordinance to Monitor Bulk Grapes and Nursery Stock
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Power Struggle Widens Rift Within Napa Farm Bureau
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Silver Oak Cellars Purchases Robert Mueller Winery Facility
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Sierra Foothills Vine Times Sold
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KJ Targets International Market with New Brand
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Zancanella Opens Wine Import and Distribution Company
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Growers Balk at Proposed Casino in Alexander Valley
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Who's Who & Where
July 08, 2000
Headline:
Wine Market Council Reports Consumption Increase
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WineVision Sets Ambitious Goals for Industry
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Three Wineries Join Litigation to Rescind Florida's Anti-Direct Shipping Laws
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Senate to Lower Legal BAC; NABR Lobbies Against Change
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Canada Adopts Governmental Quality Wine Standards
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St. Innocent Winery Sells Oregon Wines on Broadway
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Robert Parker's Beaux Frères to Double Storage Capacity
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Reunion Industries Inc. Sells All its Napa Wine Holdings
July 01, 2000
Headline:
New York Wholesaler Raided by Federal Bureau of Investigation
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New Study Suggests that Trans-Resveratrol Fights Cancer Cells
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WineTasting.com Signs Up More California Wineries
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Wall Street Journal Launches Wine Website
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New Leadership for WineShopper.com
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Consumers Challenge Direct Shipping Laws Around the Country
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Michigan Legislation Would Further Restrict Direct Shipping
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Pine Ridge Up for Sale; Price Tag Upwards to $180 Million
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Guenoc/Stimson Lane Deal Dissolves
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Clash Between Old and New World Winegrowers Shake Up OIV
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Napa Growers Back Off On Quarantine
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Who's Who & Where
June 24, 2000
Headline:
Agricultural Emergency Declared by USDA, as PD Continues to Spread
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Geographic Brand Legislation Introduced to the State Assembly
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ConeTech Takes Control of Martini & Prati Winery
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Peak Wines Purchases Alexander Valley Vineyard Land
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Chateau Ste. Michelle and Weingut Dr. Loosen Launch Joint Riesling Project
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Early Warning Helped California Vineyards Survive Record Breaking Temperatures
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More Sharpshooters Found in Fresno
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Sebastopol City Council Protests Spraying for PD Vector
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Tough Sale for Temecula
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Direct Shipping Update
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Sutter Home Abandons Twist-Off Caps
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Who's Who & Where
June 17, 2000
Headline:
Farmers and Environmentalists Battle Over Napa Stream Setbacks
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Fire Rips Through Historic Hans Kornell Winery, Causing $40 million in Damages
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Wine E-Tailers Take Different Approaches to Direct Shipping
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Online Wine Website Promises Next-Day Delivery
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Seagram Shakes Up Wine and Spirits Industry with Talk of $30 Billion Merger
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SoHo Wine Retailer Hopes to Overide Snob Factor
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Riesling Fanatics Now Have a Place on the Web
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Direct Shipping Update
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Spraying for GWSS to Begin in Fresno and Tulare
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Chile Undurraga Winery's Harvest Soars 46 pct in 2000
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Freak Weather Threatens Rhône Valley Vineyards
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Who's Who & Where
June 10, 2000
Headline:
Ag-Lenders Take a Wait-and-See Approach to PD Epidemic
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Supreme Corq and Nomaco Settle Litigation
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Napa Valley's Vineyard 29 Sold To Silicon Valley Executive
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Vigil Winery Up on the Auction Block
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Scheid Vineyards Terminates Monterey Vineyards Sale
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Sebastiani Enjoys Increasing Interest in its Central Valley Wine Operations
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Deerfield Ranch Winery to Construct New Kenwood Winery
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Farmworker's Bill Stalls in Assembly
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Who's Who & Where
June 03, 2000
Headline:
Ag Officials Issue Protocol on Transfering Grapes for 2000 Harvest
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New Dietary Guidelines Specify Who Benefits Most from Moderate Drinking
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Fire Guts Sonoma Cutrer Building
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Sharpshooter Found in Two More Counties
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Screw Caps Aren't Just for Jug Wine Anymore
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eVineyard.com Ramping Up Quickly
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Bankruptcy Court Gives Nod to New AVG Deal; Codera Wine Group to Pay $6 Million for Remaining Assets
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EPA Increases Risk Estimate of Common Pesticides
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For Sale: Long Island winery
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British Pop-Idol Cliff Richards Turns Wine Producer
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Direct Shipping Update
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Who's Who & Where
May 27, 2000
Headline:
House Passes Bill Giving Permanent Normal Trade Relations to China
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Political Jockeying Helps Land Federal PD Funding
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Governor Davis Signs Funding Bill to Combat Pierce's Disease
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Final Hearings on Health Labels: Deadline for Comments Approaches
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FWC's Farmers' Market Bill Passes Assembly
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Legislatures Push for Organic Law Change
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Battered by Lawsuits and Increasing Regulations, Grapegrowers Plan
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Bordeaux Bombshell Launches C.I.V.B. Offensive
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Washington Wine Commission Adopts New Budget
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Portland Wine Storage, Inc. Opens
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eSkye.com Closes $24 million Series B Round Financing
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Who's Who & Where
May 20, 2000
Headline:
GWSS Continues Its Migration North
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The Race to the High-End
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E&J Gallo Enters into Agreement with Wine.com
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Appellate Court Upholds Illinois Direct Shipping Laws as Unconstitutional
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Napa County Sues Growers Over Farm Worker Housing
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ConeTech Withdraws Bid for AVG
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Scheid Vineyards Sells Off 1,350 Acres of Monterey Grapes
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BATF Cancels Several Hearings on Wine Health Labels
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Helen Benziger, 73, dies
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Longtime Chandon Winemaker Stepping Down
May 13, 2000
Headline:
High-Tech Leaders and Wine Industry Cement Alliance
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Oregon Winery Sued for Overspraying
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Sulfur Taskforce Taking Serious Look at Current Practices
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uvine.com Launches Stock Exchange for Wine
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Golden State Vintners Restructuring
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Ravenswood Winery has Huge Third Quarter; Sales Up 63 Percent
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Golden State Vintners Restructuring
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Washington Wine Commission Supports Wine Education Program
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Oregon Producers Unite to Promote Muller-Thurgau
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Canada Battles to Gain Access to EU Wine Market
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Who's Who & Where
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Another GWSS Found in Lodi-Woodbridge Area
April 22, 2000
Headline:
New Reports Suggest More Expansion
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ATF Responds to CSPI Petition
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WineShopper.com Press Conference Highlights: Amazon Confirms Investment
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Liquor.com Files for Initial Public Offering
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Extension for Comments on Labeling Flavored Wine
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Terra Spase Posts Online Weather Map Data
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Best Cellars Wins Copycat Wine Store Ruling
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Chimney Rock Winery Merges with Terlato Wine Group
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Who's Who & Where
March 26, 2000
Headline:
Business-to-Business E-Commerce to "Unite" Wine Industry
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Business-to-Business May Be an Artificial Distinction, says Granoff
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Internet Retailing Could Account for $2.9 Billion in Wine Sales by 2005, Study Says
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Wine Market Council Targets Women
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California Governor Pledges to Back Funding to Battle Pierce's Disease
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CEQA Bill Tabled
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1999 California Wine Sales Reach Record High
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Napa Growers Issue Recommended Grape Prices for 2000
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Geographic Brand Names: Wine Institute Backs "Use It or Lose It" Proposal
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Drinks.com Secures $15 Million
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Lazy Creek Winery Looks for Investor on eBay
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Grapegrowers and Vintners Attend County Event
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AVA "Supports Indiana State Laws"
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BRL Hardy's Barossa Valley Estate to Build $14 Million Winery
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Who's Who & Where?
March 11, 2000
Headline:
Wal-Mart Effect" May Lead to Cartel Strategies, Study Says
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U.S. Exports Slow as California Wineries Focus on U.S. Market, MKF Says
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New World Producers Meet in New Zealand: Recognition Agreement Coming
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CAWG Comments On Flavored Wine Rulemaking
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Voters Approve California Water Bond
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Politicos Seek Funding to Fight Super Vector
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House/Senate Wine Caucus Boasts 102 Members
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Inniskillin Planning Major Expansion Project
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Gallo Plans Sonoma County Tasting Room(s)
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Pepperwood Springs, Claudia Springs Close Tasting Rooms
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Chalone Asking $8.5 Million for House
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Napa Vintners Look Outside for Public Relations Help
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Who's Who & Where?
March 04, 2000
Headline:
Gallo Appeals Indiana Direct Shipping Decision
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Canandaigua May Withdraw Wines "With Natural Flavors"
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Senate Judiciary Committee Passes "Improved" 21st Amendment Enforcement Act
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Sacramento Scoop: Legislation Could Exempt Vineyards From CEQA Review
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Record Prices at Napa Barrel Auction-Again
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Ernie Carpenter Forming "Foundation for Sustainable Habitat"
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Chalone Purchases 160-Acres in Napa
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Hambrecht Closes on Mark West Winery
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Portland's Great Wine Buys Changes Hands
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David Goldman Joins SunTrust Equitable Securities
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Who's Who & Where?
February 26, 2000
Headline:
ConeTech Bids on AVG Assets
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Wine.com Selling Rare Wines
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Congressional Panel Confronts Pierce's Disease Super Vector
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Stimson Lane Buys Guenoc for $100 million
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Wine Market Council 2000: The Next Generation
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Sonoma Valley Vintners Release White Paper on Community Issues
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European Institute of Wine and Health Formed
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Tori Mor Winemaking Team Leaves Abruptly
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Wine Bottle & Packaging Settles with Napa Bottle Supply
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Top Execs Quit Sotheby's
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G&W Sale Terminated
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Europ@Web Acquires Stake in WineandCo
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Foster's Wine Initiative Targets Japan
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Long Island's Schneider Vineyards Invests $1.5 Million in Expansion
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Who's Who & Where?
February 19, 2000
Headline:
Methyl Bromide Replacement Being Tested
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Michigan Sting Targets Online Sales to Minors
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Limited Direct Shipping Legislation Moving Forward in Georgia
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Judge Says Texas Direct Shipping Prohibitions Violate Commerce Clause
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Foster's "Global _E-Commerce Initiative"
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BevAccess.com, Beverage Media Group Merge
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Radoux, Seguin Moreau Merger Complete
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Mondavi's Italian Investments
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Canandaigua Promotes Grape Seed Anti-Oxidants
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Lodi Visitors Center and Tasting Room Coming
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Paso Robles Vintners and Growers Set Strategic Plan
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Food & Beverage Journal Seeks Protection
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BATF Publishes Lodi _AVA Expansion Proposal
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Who's Who & Where?
February 12, 2000
Headline:
One Third of California Wine Shipments Converted to Specialty Wines, Fredrikson Says
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Ag Statistics Service Pegs Wine Grape Crush at 2.6 Million Tons
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Free The Grapes! Update
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Free The Grapes! Update
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Free The Grapes! Update
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Rabbit Ridge Buildings Must Go
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Vincor's New Joint Venture
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Report Says Seagram May Sell
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AIM Launching Internet Initiative
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Who's Who & Where?
February 05, 2000
Headline:
eSkye Partners with Five of the Ten Largest U.S. Distributors
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New York Direct Shipping Case Raises First-Amendment Claims
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Dietary Committee Keeps Alcohol Recommendation
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Sonoma Approves Vineyard Ordinance
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Progress on Geographic Brand Names
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Chalone Buys Hewitt Ranch
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Bedell Cellars Changes Hands
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Cecchetti-Sebastiani Builds New Facility
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Chesbro Legislation would Create Pierce's Disease Position
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Conway Planning New Book?
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Pacific Northwest Mourns Loss of Tom Stockley
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Who's Who & Where?
January 29, 2000
Headline:
Ambrosia Making Big Plans
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Geerlings & Wade Announces Second Merger Amendment
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Stimson and McDowell Valley Negotiate
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Sierra Club Lawsuit Triggers Hillside Moratorium: CEQA Applies, Napa County Says
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The View From Unified: California Wine Sales Hit $5.4 Billion "Quest for Quality" Drives Luxury Market as Generics Tank
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Drinks.com Launches
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AVG In Business-Still
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Ryan Bails on Wirtz Law: K-J Switches Distributors
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No Wine for Pregnant Moms, Study Says
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Who's Who & Where?
January 22, 2000
Headline:
What the Food Quality Protection Act Means for Grape Growers
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Economic Impact of California Wine Industry Totals $33 Billion California's "Most Valuable" Finished Agricultural Product
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1998 U.S. Retail Sales of All Wines
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Toursim Statistics
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What Growers Should Know About Grape Contracting
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Rush to Beat Sonoma Vineyard Ordinance
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California Regulators Propose New Methyl Bromide Restrictions
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Who's Who & Where?
January 15, 2000
Headline:
Kendall-Jackson Voluntarily Bans Selected Pesticides
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Wine Institute Subcommittee Stakes Out Flavored Wine Position
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GHWine's Texas Wine Bust
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No Charges in Death of Williams Selyem Worker
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Unified Symposium Offers Seminars for Smaller Wineries
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Winebid.com Expands Internet Wine Auctions to Great Britain and Europe
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Who's Who & Where?
January 08, 2000
January 08, 2000
Headline:
BATF Proposes "Flavored Wine Product" Designation
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Injunction Granted!
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Trinchero Family Estates Discontinues Portico
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Beringer Sells Napa Ridge to Bronco Wine Co.
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Beringer Building in Santa Barbara
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K-J Increases Santa Barbara Holdings
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Willamette Valley Vineyards Sells Tualatin Vineyard Land for Improvements
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Headlands Estates Purchases Grove Street Winery
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AVG Files for Bankruptcy Protection
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UDV Sued for Sexual Harassment
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Alden Vineyards Sues Contractor
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Ledson Winery Named in Wrongful Death Case
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Shafer Vineyards Sues over Trade Infringement
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Gary Galleron Files Trademark Infringement Suit against Galleron Laine
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Sierra Club Names Two More Parties in Suit against Napa County
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Lake County Seeks "Focused" EIR for Vineyard Proposal
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California Approves Tax Exemption for Oak Barrels
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Fugitive from Justice Who Duped Andretti Wine Company Surfaces in Pakistan
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Who's Who & Where?
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Off-Premise Wine Sales Increase 3.1 Percent Through May 28
Off-Premise Wine Sales Increase 5.3 Percent Through June 25
Off-Premise Wine Sales Increase 4.5 Percent Through July 23
Off-Premise Wine Sales Increase 2.7 Percent Through August 20
Off-Premise Wine Sales Increase 3.2 Percent Through September 17
Off-Premise Wine Sales Increase 3.1 Percent Through October 15
Off-Premise Wine Sales Increase 3.2 Percent Through November 12
Off-Premise Wine Sales Increase 1.1 Percent Through December 10
Off-Premise Wine Sales Increase 2.2 Percent in January
Off-Premise Wine Sales Increase 1.4 Percent in Through Feb 2
Off-Premise Wine Sales Increase 3.4 Percent in Through March 3
Off-premise Wine Sales Increase 4.8 Percent in Through March 31
Off-premise Wine Sales Increase 3 Percent in Through April 28