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Daily Archive: January 10, 2012

Exclusive: Wine And Spirits Shakeup As LeDrew Joins Treasury, Rust Takes Over At Diageo’s Catalyst Unit

In a surprise move, Treasury Wine Estates has announced the appointment of Diageo executive Sandra LeDrew as managing director, Americas. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 10, 2012

Wine Spectator Auction Index Slips in Fourth Quarter of 2011

The Wine Spectator Auction Index, which tracks sales at fine wine auctions in the United States, fell from 341.27 points in the third quarter of 2011 to 333.50 in the fourth quarter, a decrease of 2.28%. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 10, 2012

News Briefs for January 10, 2012

•Whole Foods is expanding its line of wines with no sulfites added (NSA) to become the first national retailer to carry USDA Certified Organic NSA wines from Italy and Spain. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 10, 2012