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  • South Africa: Winemakers use technology to cut power, water costs

    November, 21, 2012
    (BizCommunity) - South Africa's wine producers are increasingly using modern wine-making technology in a bid to reduce power and water costs, says winemaker Johan Weidenman of Spruitdrift, in the Olifants River wine district. Weidenman said his winery had spent about R18m importing new grape-crushi...

  • UK: Majestic profits rise, total sales fall

    November, 20, 2012
    (Decanter) - Majestic Wine shook off the effects of the wet summer to post a 3.9% increase in pre-tax profits to £9.2m for the six months ending 1 October. But total sales at the wine retailer fell 1.4% to £126m, impacted by the poor weather and a planned scaling back of the company’s wholesale...

  • Wine magazine names Joseph Gallo of Modesto its person of the year

    November, 20, 2012
    (ModBee) - Joseph E. Gallo, E.&J. Gallo Winery’s president and chief executive officer, has been named Wine Enthusiast Magazine’s 2012 Person of the Year. Gallo, 71, has led the Modesto company — the world’s largest family owned winery — since 2001. His father, Ernest, and uncle Julio f...

  • Wines of all countries have a place at Thanksgiving table

    November, 20, 2012
    (Reuters) - Thanksgiving may be the most American of U.S. holidays but wines accompanying the meal need not be limited to home-grown varieties, wine experts said on Tuesday. Big, bold California Zinfandels, Pinot Noirs from Oregon, Rieslings from New York State and Norton wines from Virginia will h...

  • Grape Expectations in New Zealand as Wine Glut Wanes

    November, 20, 2012
    (WSJ) - New Zealand’s wine industry has news worth toasting: an oversupply of grapes that tainted the country’s reputation as a maker of premium wines has peaked. New Zealand’s wine grape harvest for the 2012 season was 18% lower on year due to cool weather. This has combined with a shortag...

  • British consumers looking for 'wine story'

    November, 20, 2012
    (ABC) - This time tomorrow the national wine industry will be celebrating the winners in the 2012 Royal Hobart wine show. Judging of over 2,000 wines by 20 judges wrapped up late yesterday and the winners will be announced at a gala dinner tonight. This year's international judge, Emma Robert...

  • France: Hospices critics hail 'impressive' Burgundy 2012

    November, 20, 2012
    (Decanter) - Experts who tasted the 43 wines from the recently harvested 2012 vintage – later auctioned at the Hospices de Beaune – were surprised at the high quality of the wines, in spite of bad weather conditions that lead to one of the smallest harvests ever. The number of Hospices auction l...

  • Airline pilot de-ices wings with whisky

    November, 20, 2012
    (TheDrinksBusiness) - A quick thinking airline pilot used six bottles of whisky to de-ice the wings of his plane when he was grounded in Spain. The captain of the Scandinavian Airline System (SAS) was grounded in Alicante thanks to ice on the wings of his plane which ground crew at the airport we...

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