Monthly Archive: December 2011
Tuscan Winery Group Angelini Acquires Veneto’s Bertani
Tuscan wine firm Tenimenti Angelini has purchased Veneto-based winery Cantine Bertani for an undisclosed sum, Wine Spectator reports. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 15, 2011News Briefs for December 15, 2011
•Distell Group’s Two Oceans has released a 2011 Pinot Grigio to the U.S. market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 15, 2011Bourbon-Based Liqueurs Thrive, As Innovation Expands Audience
The liqueurs category has struggled in the U.S. market amid the challenging economic environment, as none of the top 10 selling brands have posted volume growth over the past two years. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 14, 2011Boisset, Gallo Revealed As Buyers Of Robert Mondavi’s Home
Wine Spectator reports that the mystery buyers of the late Robert Mondavi’s Napa Valley residence are Jean-Charles Boisset and his wife, Gina Gallo. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 14, 2011Top Portuguese Winemakers Olazabal, Moreira and Borges Team Up
Three of Portugal’s best-known winemakers, all associated with properties in the Douro, are forming a joint venture in Dão, the higher-altitude region just south of the Douro Valley, reports Wine Spectator. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 14, 2011News Briefs for December 14, 2011
•A majority of consumers in the U.S. plan to decrease spending on dining out over the next six months, according to a recent Harris poll. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 14, 2011
