Yearly Archive: 2012
News Briefs for October 15, 2012
•China has granted Napa Valley wines Geographic Indication (GI) status, making Napa the first wine region outside China to be recognized as such. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 15, 2012Craft Brewing And Distilling News for October 15, 2012
•Park City, Utah-based High West Distillery & Saloon has unveiled plans for a new whiskey production facility. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 15, 2012George Dickel Rolls Out A New Rye
Diageo is extending its George Dickel Tennessee whisky with a new rye variant. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 12, 2012Don St. Pierre, Jr. Appointed Chairman of China’s ASC, As Watkins Becomes New CEO
Don St. Pierre, Jr., who along with his father built ASC Fine Wines into the biggest player in China’s thriving imported wine market, is transitioning from his current CEO post to executive chairman of ASC’s board. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 12, 2012News Briefs for October 12, 2012
•Wine Spectator reports that Jean Guyon, who owns several notable cru bourgeois wineries in Bordeaux, has bought Château Greysac, one of the region’s best-known cru bourgeois estates. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 12, 2012Craft Brewing And Distilling News for October 12, 2012
•San Diego’s Alpine Beer Co. has announced plans to ramp up production of its Duet and Nelson labels. Continue reading →
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