Wine Industry News

  • Another Chinese investment in Australian wine

    (ABC) - A Chinese businessman has invested $5 million in a South Australian winery - the latest in a series of investments by Chinese companies. The Gemtree family winery in McLaren Vale has confirmed the deal, which is still going through approval with Chinese Government departments. Gemtree's An...
  • Raise a glass to California Wine Month

    (eTurboNews) - Destinations across the Golden State are popping corks this September to celebrate the eighth consecutive California Wine Month! From special tastings, yoga and harvest tours to hands-on wine immersion experiences and festivals, there are more than 80 fun ways to celebrate throughout...
  • LVMH files suit against Armand de Brignac

    (TheDrinksBusiness) - Moët Hennessy USA has filed a false-advertising suit in Manhattan Federal Court against Armand de Brignac Champagne. According to The New York Post, the makers of Dom Pérignon, Krug and Moët & Chandon Champagne filed a suit last Friday that seeks to put a stop to Armand d...
  • French whine about China deal

    (NEWS) - A CHINESE man who sparked anxiety after buying a Burgundy vineyard is a low-profile executive with a passion for wine. Louis Ng has shunned the French media spotlight since buying the 12th-century Chateau de Gevrey Chambertin for eight million euros ($9.6 million) earlier this year, an i...
  • Brad Pitt to serve own wine at wedding

    (TheDrinksBusiness) - Hollywood actor Brad Pitt is to serve one of his own wines at his wedding to Angelina Jolie this September. Among the wedding wines hand-picked by Pitt will be Provençal rosé Pink Floyd, produced at Pitt and Jolie’s Château Miraval in Côtes de Provence, which dates fro...
  • UK: Wine investment firm disappears.

    (Decanter) - Another UK-based wine investment company has disappeared leaving many of its customers empty handed. Global Wine Investments, which was set up in April 2011, recently closed its website and cut its phone lines. The company’s registered and trading address, 70 St Mary Axe in the Cit...
  • US: Washington wine grapes may bring record harvest

    (WesternFarmPress) - After two dicey years, Washington growers and the rest of the state’s $8.6 billion wine industry are looking forward to harvesting what might be a record crop in the coming weeks. It may have felt hot this summer. But among rows of wine grapes high up in the Horse Heaven Hill...

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