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Ardagh Group to sell six plants to settle $1.7bn Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges
Ardagh Group has agreed to sell six of its nine glass container manufacturing plants in the US to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges that its $1.7bn proposed acquisition of Saint-Gobain Containers could harm competitors who make glass containers to package beer and spirits…
International Wine Associates Advises Washington’s Sagemoor Vineyards in Sale to Allan Brothers
Robert Nicholson of International Wine Associates, the mergers and acquisitions advisory firm that specializes in wine industry transactions, announced today that International Wine Associates serves as advisors to Washingtons Sagemoor Vineyards…
Top 10 Most Disappointing Wines of Bordeaux 2013
Fine wine marketplace Liv-ex recently released the details of it’s Bordeaux 2013 survey where it canvassed merchants for their opinion of the vintage…
California Association of Winegrape Growers Calls for Hiring of Farm Advisors
CAWG President John Aguirre recently sent a letter to two University of California agriculture leaders urging the hiring of two UC Grape and Viticulture Farm Advisors for the southern San Joaquin Valley…
High-Priced Wine Boom in China? That’s Rich, Some Say
Pantless Woman Stole Wine From Publix in Florida
Moet Hennessy’s global sales falls 8% on a reported basis in the three months through March
Megadeth Wine Sells Out in 72 Hours
USDA Expands Disaster Area In New York
Japan fuels Moet Hennessy, Champagne sales rise
Dennis Carroll to speak at Sonoma State’s Annual Spring Mixer on April 17th
No water for ag despite recent California storms
Brits Prefer ‘Big-Brand Australian Reds’
New South Wales vintage a corker in spite of frost and rain
Crowdfunding: A Potential New Revenue Source for Wine Industry
Truett-Hurst picks California paper wine bottle supplier
Atlas Vineyard Mgt Buys 683 Acres in Willamette Valley
Paso Robles CAB Collective Invites Four Garagiste Wineries to April 26 Gala Event
From Pot to Pinot: The New Conversation in Mendocino
The Most Important Factor in Wine Club Success
Treasury Wine Estates boss Michael Clarke urges Prime Minister Tony Abbott on wine FTAs in Australia
Wine: More Dangerous than Cocaine, LSD and Mushrooms and Pot
Sonoma Valley Welcomes New Custom Wine Company
Biodynamic winemaker convicted for refusing to spray vines
More wine being produced, but who’s drinking it?
Rodney Strong Wine Estates Announces Sales Realignment and Two Key Promotions
Treasury Wine poised to cut jobs, slash costs