Monthly Archive: March 2015
China’s Decline Hampers 2014 Bordeaux Wine Exports
China’s austerity crackdown and a sharply reduced 2013 wine grape harvest contributed substantially to Bordeaux wine sales sinking in 2014. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 26, 2015News Briefs for March 26, 2015
•Beringer Vineyards has named Mark Beringer as chief winemaker. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 26, 2015Craft Brewing And Distilling News for March 26, 2015
•San Jose, California’s Gordon Biersch Brewing Company has added to its limited release Uberbier series with the launch of Zwickel Pils. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 26, 2015Impact Seminar Snapshot: Treasury Wine’s Clarke On The Globalization of Wine Marketing
As managing director and CEO of Treasury Wine Estates, one of the wine industry’s most geographically diverse marketers, Michael Clarke was well placed to address the topic of “The Globalization of Wine Marketing” at the recent Impact Marketing Seminar. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 25, 2015Gallo Buys Sonoma’s J Vineyards, Reports Wine Spectator
Wine Spectator reports that E.&J. Gallo Winery, the world’s largest wine company, has purchased J Vineyards & Winery, a prominent Sonoma county producer of sparkling wine, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 25, 2015Craft Beer Exports Show Strong Growth
Craft beer isn’t only growing quickly in the U.S. market. The segment’s export business is also rising fast, according to the Brewers Association (BA), which reports that craft beer exports rose by 35.7% to more than 383,000 barrels in 2014. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 25, 2015
