Wine Industry News
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Not every wine company has a following on Twitter. Or its own clothing line. Or a pledge to give more than half of its profits to charity. How millennial.Meet Greater Purpose Wines, a company launched earlier this year by four fourth-generation members of the Gallo family. The idea is to make win... -
Vintners in Napa are reporting ‘excellent quality’ across the region in reds and whites – though the season wasn't without significant challenge.Across the region volumes were low, there is good colour in the must, sugars are good but not excessive, and alcohol levels will be comparatively mod...Napa: long, cool 2010 promises 'elegant' vintage
December, 03, 2010 -
SANTIAGO - Chile and China's Hong Kong on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen ties in the wine sector. Under the document, both parties agreed to exchange wine-related experiences and collaborate in such events as fairs, festivals and wine tasting classes so as to spread w...China's Hong Kong, Chile to Promote Ties in Wine Sector
December, 03, 2010 -
Va. (AP) — Restaurants and retailers wanting Virginia wine have a new system to place orders.The state Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services said Wednesday the online ordering system is for the Virginia Winery Distribution Company. The nonprofit was created by the General Assembly in 200...Virginia wine distribution gets new online ordering system
December, 03, 2010 -
For generations, Napa Valley has cultivated its image as carefully as its grapes: It is America's premiere wine region, known for its boutique operations turning out small quantities of some of the most sought-after wines in the world. But the utilitarian winery in Healdsburg where James Ste...Wine glut prompts changes in Napa Valley
December, 03, 2010 -
Wine sales are enjoying a bumper winter this year with reported turnover up 200 per cent compared to 2009. According to the Bordeaux Index, a monthly report on the state of the fine wine market, bottles of white and red outperformed gold and oil. Wine prices jumped 5 per cent, year-on-year, betterin...Wine 'outperforming oil and gold'
December, 03, 2010 -
Foster's Group Ltd has indicated it is getting closer to pursuing a demerger of its wine and beer businesses, but it is yet to make a final decision.The beverage firm first announced a potential demerger in May, and has been assessing the move and its potential benefits to shareholders since....Foster's may be getting closer to demerger
December, 02, 2010 -
Steeped in history and charity, Hospices de Beaune offers wine-lovers a chance to buy the latest vintage.In the far corner of the maturation cellars, deep below the sleepy French village of Santenay, a barrel of the 2010 vintage from the commune's most famous vineyard, Les Gravières, quietly fizzes...Inside the World's Most Famous Wine Auction
December, 02, 2010

