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Monthly Archive: March 2017

News Briefs for March 3, 2017

•Poderi Colla, a family winery in Italy’s Piedmont that produces Barolo, Barbaresco and the flagship blend Bricco del Drago, has purchased the Boroli family’s Cascina Bompè winery and their surrounding 5 acres of vineyards planted to Barbera in Alba. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for March 3, 2017

•Madison, Wisconsin-based craft brewer Ale Asylum is introducing a new seasonal, 12-ounce Curl pilsner, as its second packaged lager. Continue reading →

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In New Filing, Breakthru Claims That Empire Seeks RNDC Deal

Breakthru Beverage has fired off another salvo in its ongoing federal court battle with fellow wholesaler Empire Merchants. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 2, 2017

Washington Wine Grape Harvest Hits Record High In 2016

Washington’s wine grape harvest was up 22% to 270,000 tons for 2016, marking a record high for the state, according to the Washington State Wine Commission. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for March 2, 2017

•E.&J. Gallo has added Italy’s Jermann to its upscale LUX Wines unit. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for March 2, 2017

•UK-based Halewood Wine & Spirits has entered the beer category with the purchase of a controlling stake in Hawkshead Brewery, a regional brewer based in northern England’s Lake District. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 2, 2017

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