Wine Industry News
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(Patch) - Sunday afternoon at Charles Krug Winery in St. Helena, the Napa Valley set its first world record when a group of 487 people received Guinness certification for the largest single rolling wine toast, breaking the Chinese record of 321 set in 2011. Updated Sunday evening by a weary and exhi... -
(Pennlive) - Here’s a novel idea: Let’s have wine and beer for sale in Pennsylvania grocery stores. It will be akin to buying alcoholic beverages in most other states: convenient, straightforward and still thwarting underage consumers because you have to scan your license to buy it. But wa...Latest move by the Pa. Liquor Control Board is more reason to privatize system
October, 07, 2012 -
(SeekingAlpha) - Shares of Constellation Brands (STZ) rose 4.3% in Friday's trading session. The wine company reported its second-quarter results for its fiscal 2013. Second-Quarter Results Constellation Brands reported second-quarter revenues of $699 million, up 1% on the year. Revenues came ...Investors Are Toasting Constellation Brands Ahead Of The Crown Imports Integration
October, 07, 2012 -
(TheNewsTribune) - Hispanics long have been the backbone of the Washington wine industry, but Victor Cruz blazed a trail when he opened award-winning Caon de Sol Winery in 1999 in Badger Canyon. "At that time, mine was the only Hispanic-owned winery in the Northwest, which brought us a lot of att...Washington Hispanics blaze trail as winemakers
October, 07, 2012 -
(Post-Gazette) - Paula Getzelman and her neighbors in the Southern Monterey County Rural Coalition have three tasks on their agenda: 1. Combat the aggressive yellow star-thistle weed that is invading vineyards. 2. Add a bike lane to the gravel road that leads to their homes. 3. Learn more about t...With gas firms entering central California, vineyard owners unsure of fracking effects on land
October, 07, 2012 -
(WITF) - The commonwealth's winemakers are marking growth in their industry as they designate October "Wine Month." In the last decade, the number of wineries in Pennsylvania more than doubled. Jennifer Eckinger, executive director of the Pennsylvania Winery Association, says the quality of PA wi...US: PA wineries mark 'Wine Month'
October, 06, 2012 -
(GlobalPost) - On a warm fall morning, the Bolney Wine Estate is as close to an English idyll as you’re likely to find. Fields of ripening grapes bask under a warm, lazy sun as small woodland creatures scurry along quiet country lanes lined with bramble bushes. But at the heart of this sleepy p...English wines out-sparkle champagne
October, 06, 2012 -
(WSJ) - Constellation Brands Inc. (STZ), which reported a bigger-than-expected quarterly profit Friday, said grape prices are expected to swell with a growing harvest this year. But wine makers are keeping a lid on prices in the company's more affordable brands, which could support sales volumes. ...Constellation Brands Net Down on Low Prior-Year Tax Rate
October, 06, 2012

