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- Too Many Wine Lovers Have Their Heads in the Sand (Wine Spectator)18 June 2013, 2:00 pm
Wine has its realities. Why is that so hard to accept?... - Guess Executives Buy Top Los Angeles Retailer Wally's Wine & Spirits (Wine Spectator)18 June 2013, 1:00 pm
Co-owner Christian Navarro and Marciano brothers buy store from founder Steve Wallace; sources say possible national expansion in the works... - Wine Collectors Accuse Charlie Trotter of Fraud; Chef Denies Allegations (Wine Spectator)14 June 2013, 9:00 pm
Brothers allege in federal lawsuit that they bought phony magnum of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti from restaurant... - Unfiltered: A Bitter $140,000 loss for Bordeaux Sweet Wine Yquem (Wine Spectator)13 June 2013, 7:00 pm
Plus, Christina Milian lends her voice to Moscato, Italian prisoners partner with Frescobaldi, Aureole's Wine Angels get new threads, last-minute Dad's Day ideas and more... - Steak and Wine, Done Right: Tips from the Del Frisco's Head Sommelier (Wine Spectator)12 June 2013, 4:00 pm
Del Frisco’s wine director David O’Day oversees 31 award-winning wine lists...
- New Organization Gives Voice to Interests of Wine Consumers (Press Release)
Newly launched American Wine Consumer Coalition (AWCC) arises from the frustration of consumers and their Interests being ignored by lawmakers and alcohol industry... - Gallo Seizes Upscale California Opportunity
About 75 percent of E&J Gallo's U.S. volume is comprised of below-$10 brands, according to Impact Databank. But the company is seeing strong success at the super-premium-and-above tier with a number of California offerings.... - Chateau Ste. Michelle's 2012 Riesling a record 1.2 million cases
Here's how Chateau Ste. Michelle's Riesling breaks down in 2012.... - Wine war fears already slowing French exports to China
Chinese wine importers have already started putting orders from France and other European countries on hold over fears of a hike in tariffs being triggered as part of a broader EU-China trade dispute, say leading figures in the sector.... - Anti-dumping moves overshadow world's biggest wine fair
The sipping and selling at the world's largest wine trade fair has been overshadowed by China launching an anti-dumping inquiry into European wine sales in response to the EU imposing duties on Chinese solar panels....
- First vines planted at Bordeaux's Cite des Civilisations du Vin19 June 2013, 1:32 pm
Bordeaux's new multi-million pound Cité des Civilisations du Vin made its debut this morning, as the first stone and set of vines were unveiled during a special preview ceremony....
- Fear of Chinese blockade speeds wine shipments from Bordeaux19 June 2013, 8:00 am
A threat by the Chinese government to impose an anti-dumping tax on European wines appears to be speeding wine shipments out of Bordeaux this week, as importers rush to stockpile supplies.... - Bordeaux negociant Cordier Mestrezat unveils luxury large-format storage18 June 2013, 5:55 pm
Cordier Mestrezat Grands Crus are launching a range of luxury wine storage boxes to house rare collections of large-format Bordeaux bottles.... - Vinexpo expands to shows in Beijing, Tokyo and Hong Kong in 201418 June 2013, 12:00 pm
Vinexpo will launch in Beijing for the first time in 2014, alongside shows in Hong Kong and Tokyo.... - Aurelio Montes takes up new Wines of Chile position18 June 2013, 8:15 am
Improving Chile's image overseas will be top of the agenda for Aurelio Montes Sr following his appointment as international vice-president of Wines of Chile....
- Bordeaux's blooming gloom (Free for all)19 June 2013, 12:00 am
See also Bordeaux 2013 - running late for Gavin Quinney's May report. It's a scary time for vine growers. We need half-decent weather at the right moment or the size and quality of crop could be at risk. 2013 is the latest flowering we've witnessed and, what with sunshine one day and unseasonably.... - North Canterbury - limestone lovers (Tasting articles)19 June 2013, 12:00 am
See also my introduction to Waipara and North Canterbury and notes from the regional tasting . Below are my notes on the two producers that are in North Canterbury, outside the Waipara Valley wine region. As this soil map shows, both are on Waikari soils: hard limestone, marls and clays on.... - Bob's centenary (Free for all)18 June 2013, 12:00 am
Today would have been Robert Mondavi's 100th birthday and I understand it is being celebrated with many an event in the Napa Valley, California - which is as it should be for no one did more for the reputation of the wines of the Napa Valley, California, and the United States. I hope there may be.... - Waipara Valley - the players (Tasting articles)18 June 2013, 12:00 am
See also my introduction to Waipara and North Canterbury and notes from the Waipara regional tasting . These are my notes (and images) from visits to producers in New Zealand's Waipara Valley at the end of 2012. Tomorrow I report on two producers further north and west in the.... - 2013 - a sunny US vintage so far (Alder on America)18 June 2013, 12:00 am
On 10 June, the skies above Napa and Sonoma crackled and boomed with the rare sounds of a spring thunderstorm (image by ~Prescott ). Within 24 hours, the more than 200 lightning strikes in Northern California had ignited dozens of small wildfires. Luckily the fires were quickly contained and....
- Bernard Arnault still wealthiest wine owner in France17 June 2013, 6:10 am
Bernard Arnault of LVMH – owner of Hennessy, Moët et Chandon and Chateau Yquem – continues to head up the list of wealthiest wine owners in France, according to the second annual roundup published in Challenges magazine this week.See it on Scoop.it, via Vitabella Wine Daily Gossip... - Vintage Tour 2011 in the US17 June 2013, 6:00 am
A few days ago, I was on tour in the US to launch the 2011 Vintage Ports. This was a joint exercise with the Taylor Fladgate Group. It was a real pleasure to go on tour together and to share our enthusiasm for this great Vintage with the journalists, members of the trade, and Port lovers from all over the States who came along to the tastings.See it on Scoop.it, via Vitabella Wine Daily Gossip... - Jurassic spark (by Jancis Robinson)16 June 2013, 5:57 am
A year ago I visited Jura for the first time and was thrilled by the quirkiness of the wines, especially the whites, made in this pastoral region southeast of Burgundy.See it on Scoop.it, via Vitabella Wine Daily Gossip... - Chateau Haut Bailly: Vertical tasting with Veronique Sanders15 June 2013, 9:34 am
A vertical tasting of the wines of Bordeaux property Chateau Haut Bailly, 1986-2010See it on Scoop.it, via Vitabella Wine Daily Gossip... - Interview with Philippe Guettat, CEO of Martell MUMM Perrier-Jouët15 June 2013, 7:42 am
BestChampagne had the pleasure of interviewing Philippe GUETTAT, Chairman and CEO of Martell MUMM Perrier-Jouët, the brand-owner of the Martell cognacs and the MUMM and Perrier-Jouët champagnes...See it on Scoop.it, via Vitabella Wine Daily Gossip...
- Wine connoisseurs buy Wally’s Wine & Spirits in Los Angeles19 June 2013, 4:59 am
Wine connoisseurs and denim lifestyle brand GUESS co-founders Maurice and Paul Marciano, along with wine personality Christian Navarro, have purchased Los Angeles-based wine and spirit merchant Wally’s Wine & Spirits from founder Steve Wallace.... - Amorim, O-I introduce new cork-glass wine packaging solution HELIX in Europe18 June 2013, 6:10 am
Amorim, a Portugal-based manufacturer of cork stoppers, and glass container manufacturer Owens-Illinois (O-I) have launched HELIX, a cork-glass wine packaging solution for still wine segment, in Europe.... - India to lower customs duties on wines, spirits from European Union17 June 2013, 6:55 am
India is considering to lower customs duties on wines and spirits bought from the European Union to 40% from the current 150% under a bilateral free trade agreement being negotiated between the two.... - Redfold Vineyards debuts new English sparkling wine14 June 2013, 6:08 am
Redfold Vineyards, a West Sussex-based wine estate, has rolled out its first English sparkling wine Ambriel in the UK.... - Accolade Wines North America launches new label for XYZin brand14 June 2013, 5:01 am
Accolade Wines North America, a California division of Australia-based Accolade Wines, has launched a new label for its XYZin brand....
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