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November 17, 2008
October 10, 2008
Headline:
California Harvest Update •
Overall Wine Sales Up 4 Percent Through August •
Solar Tax Credit Renewed •
Constellation Wines Announces World's Largest Winery Solar Installation •
New Release: King Estate Launches NxNW Winery •
Disaster Claims for Federal Excise Taxes •
Carneros Wine Alliance Moves to Downtown Napa •
People
October 01, 2008
September 24, 2008
September 02, 2008
July 16, 2008
Headline:
CDFA Forecasts 3.2 Million Ton Wine Grape Harvest •
Central Valley Growers Bullish During Allied Annual Meeting •
ShipCompliant Direct Shipping Seminar Available Online •
Complí Releases Web-Based Do-It-Yourself Direct Shipping Software •
Gemstone Vineyards Sold for Rumored Record Price •
People
July 02, 2008
Headline:
2008 Consumer Direct Sales Survey Report •
California Budget Includes Funding for Border Stations •
Light Brown Apple Moth Legislation an Ongoing Issue •
Judge & Dolph, LLC Finalizes Partnership With Glazers •
Trinity Oaks Wines Launches 'One Bottle, One Tree' Campaign •
Joseph Phelps Sells Le Mistral Brand to Ventana Vineyards •
People
June 03, 2008
Headline:
Rich Cartiere Passes Away •
Family Winemakers Files Massachusetts Motion for Summary Judgment •
Overall Wine Sales Up 4 Percent Through March in Food Stores •
Illinois Shipping Ban Said to Cost Millions of Dollars in Lost Sales--Includes Virtual Wineries •
Vintrust Expands Winery Services Into Sonoma County •
Winebow, Inc. and Click Wine Group Announce Merger •
Lion Nathan Acquires U.S. Wine Import Company •
People
May 27, 2008
Headline:
Illinois Consumers to Lose Wine Shipping Rights June 1 •
Lodi Growers Review Frost Damage, Recovery Options •
One-Of-A-Kind Report Demonstrates Best and Worst Wine Industry Email Marketing Practices •
Vintage Wine Trust Liquidation Plan Approved •
News from the London International Wine Trade Fair (LIWTF) 2008 •
Horizon Constructing NewNashville Headquarters •
People
May 12, 2008
Headline:
SVB Issues Cautiously Optimistic State of the Wine Industry Report •
Vineyard Economics Survey Reflects Changing Supply Picture •
Oregon's Largest Wine Storage and Fulfillment Center Triples Capacity •
Matchbook Winery Breaks Ground in Dunnigan Hills •
Snows Lake Partners with Vinim •
Russian River Wine Road Donates $30K to Local Food Bank •
Family Winemakers and Western Fairs Association Co-sponsor Legislation to Fix Home Winemaking Law •
People
April 21, 2008
Headline:
California Grape Acreage Flat as Non-Bearing Acreage Declines •
Wine Price, Ratings and Enjoyment Show Little Correlation, Study Shows •
Sonoma-Cutrer Testing Screw Caps in Select Markets •
Impact Ranking Says Top 10 Wholesalers Control 61.8 Percent of the Market •
Report that Premier Pacific is "Liquidating" Overblown •
People
April 07, 2008
Headline:
Premier Pacific Vineyards Secures $50 Million from Institutional Investor •
Georgia Wine Bills Sent to Governor for Approval •
Cool Spring Weather Frosts North Coast Growers •
Overall U.S. Wine Sales Up 5 Percent in February •
ShipCompliant Launches New Wine Direct Shipping Portal for Wine Institute •
Sogrape Continue on the Acquisition Trail •
Wine Investment Fraud Trial of St Albans' Five Delayed •
People
March 31, 2008
Headline:
Glazers Joins Forces with Judge & Dolph in Illinois •
Direct Sales: Australia's CellarDoor Metrics Offered in U.S. •
Copia's New Chief Emphasizes Content Creation •
New Venture: WineSiteAds •
Direct to Consumer Symposium Announces Session Topics •
Dispute Over Davies Family Trust May Head to Court •
People
March 11, 2008
Headline:
Allen Shoup, Investors Including Agustin Huneeus, Sr., Purchase Wallula Vineyard in Washington's Horse Heaven Hills •
Inertia Provides Wine Shipping Compliance Solution to Clients •
Vintage Wine Trust Suspends Acquisition Activity •
G3 Enters Synthetic Closure Market •
Canadian Group Buys Davis Bynum Facility •
Sonoma County Plans Collaborative Marketing •
TTB Expands Two California AVAs •
Assembly Votes Overwhelmingly to Oppose to Proposed Federal AVA Rule Changes •
Specialty Wine Retailers Association Holds Shipping Symposium •
Overall Wine Growth Slowing, Though Sales Up 4 Percent in January •
U.S. Wine Exports Reach $951 Million in 2007 •
Italy: Collaboration in the future of Trentino Co-ops Cavit e Mezzacorona? •
Portugal's Sogrape Continue on the Acquisition Trail •
People
February 25, 2008
Headline:
Consumer-Direct Sales Continue to Grow •
Premiere Napa Valley Earns $2.2 Million Despite Some Lower Prices •
Fred Franzia, "Father of Two Buck Chuck," Receives "Entrepreneur of the 2000s" Award from Wine Market Report •
Constellation to Update Project Genome •
Speculation Continues on Former Beam Brands amid Ste. Michelle Talk •
Republic National Distributing Completes Acquisition of Republic Beverage Company in Nebraska •
Foster's Group Results: U.S. Sales Hit •
Vinisud 2008: February 18-20 •
André Simon Awards 2008 •
People
February 19, 2008
Headline:
Texas Retail Wine Shipping Decision Appealed •
Winesecrets Takes on Taint Removal in California •
La Journée Vinicole Goes Bust •
Acker Merrall & Condit Partners with WorthPoint •
Clips From Reality Series "The Wine Makers" Posted to YouTube •
London International Wine Fair Top 100 Focuses on Organic, Biodynamic •
Majority of Three Rivers Winery Acquired by The Foley Wine Group •
Sweet and Fortified Wine Association Tasting in Lodi •
People
February 11, 2008
Headline:
Wineries Unprepared for Succession •
2007 Crush Meets Expectations of 3.2 Million Tons; Coastal Tons Down, Valley Tonnage Up •
Economic Impact of Washington Wine--$3 Billion Annually •
Robert Mondavi Winery Land Donation Finalizes $1.5 Million in State Grants for Farmworker Housing •
Overall Wine Sales Up 6 Percent in November, 4 Percent in December •
New Mexico Wine Shipping Bill Passes Senate Finance Committee •
France: Salon des Vins de Loire 2008: February 4-6 2008 •
Various Loire Disputes Unresolved •
FRieNZ: French and New Zealand Winemaking Combined •
People
February 05, 2008
Headline:
Wiggins, Evans, Oppose Proposed TTB Regulations •
News Analysis: Unanswered Questions in Costco Case •
Direct Shipping Bill Passes New Mexico Senate Committee •
Cultivate Systems Acquires Wine Business Engine •
Attendance at Unified Symposium Tops 11,500 •
California Wine Industry Poised for Excise Tax Fight? •
International Alcohol Beverage Regulations Databank Launched •
Pest Update: PD/GWSS Board Elects Officers, Discusses Invasive Pests, Budget and Research •
Riesling Market Research and Proposed Taste Scale Discussed •
Sopexa Tasting of Burgundies in Seattle •
G3 Bottle Etching Facility Renovates •
James Herrick Brand Bought by Bonfils •
People
January 28, 2008
Headline:
Mendocino Says it's America's Greenest Wine Region •
Naples Wine Auction Raises $14 Million •
Diageo Buying Rosenblum Cellars •
C. Donatiello Winery Opens in Russian River Valley •
Orion Software to Supply Control Systems to Terravant Wine Company •
Carneros Land Stewardship Foundation Established •
U.K. Record Waste Fine •
People
January 21, 2008
Headline:
Carbon Footprint Calculation Tool Launched •
Republic of Nebraska Joins RNDC •
Constellation Continues Beam Brand Integration •
Pest Update: Vine Mealybug Remains in 17 California Counties •
White Paper Questions Accuracy of Adams-Harbertson Tannin Assay •
Washington Wine Institute Selects ShipCompliant for Direct Shipping Compliance •
Louis Latour Buys Henry Fessy •
Annual IPNC 2008 Program and Ticket News •
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