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Gallo Deal Uncertainty Delaying Grape Purchases
The sale between two major winemakers is keeping some grapes from being purchased. The $1.7 billion deal in which E&J Gallo Winery would buy 34 wine and spirit labels from Constellation Brands remains in limbo after being announced back in April …
Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) and Young’s Market Company (Young’s) Expanded Partnership Cleared by Federal Trade Commission
Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) and Youngs Market Company (Youngs) announce that the joint venture partnership between the companies has been cleared by the Federal Trade Commission …
Will the Supreme Court’s Tennessee Decision Dramatically Change the U.S. Wine Market?
On June 26, the Supreme Court handed down a milestone ruling in Tennessee Wine and Spirits Retailers Association v. Russell F. Thomas, striking down Tennessees durational residency requirement for alcohol retailers, which mandated that only people who had lived in the state for two years or more could get a license to sell alcohol. In a 7-2 ruling, the majority opinion declared that the law existed only for economic protectionism, and not to promote temperance and an orderly market …
Treasury Wine Estates Sues Former Star Employee Peter Dixon
A bombshell report by Australian Financial Review alleges that Treasury Wine Estates former star employee in China, Peter Dixon, is being sued by the company and asked to return AU$1.3 million (HK$7.14 million) bonus …
Santa Rosa’s CannaCraft Plans Majority Stake in Napa Vintner of Cannabis-Infused Rose
California Association of Winegrape Growers Foundation Awards $31,500 in Student Scholarships
What’s New in the Napa Valley, Summer/Fall 2019
Diageo Workers Threaten Strikes After ‘Insulting’ Pay Offer
$69 Million Fund Boosts Grape Genetic Research at Cornell
Total Wine & More Seeks Expansion
Italy Named the World’s Best Wine Country
Monash University: ‘Prosecco Should Not Be Considered a Geographical Indication’
Australia Post to Offer Same-Day Wine Delivery
China’s Wine Production, Consumption Growth Highlighted at Global Congress
Crete Vineyard Produces Wine from an Indigenous Grape, Saving It from Extinction
It Is Hard to Shine in a Sky Full of Stars
Time to Declare Sweetness Levels in Wine
Oregon Wine Through Pinot Noir-Colored Glasses
State’s Winemakers Toast Opportunity in Trade Pact
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