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Daily Archive: July 18, 2012

Foley To Market Langtry Estate & Vineyards

Bill Foley of Foley Family Wine Estates has completed the first of what he recently told Shanken News Daily could be several deals this summer, agreeing to market the wines of Langtry Estate & Vineyards from California’s Guenoc Valley. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 18, 2012

Wine Spectator: U.S. Surpasses Hong Kong In Wine Auction Totals for First Time Since 2010

Amid Europe’s economic troubles, a sputtering 2011 Bordeaux futures campaign and a high-profile wine counterfeiting case, fine wine prices at U.S. auctions fell in the second quarter of 2012, Wine Spectator reports. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for July 18, 2012

•Party Star has reduced its Jel Shots brand to a 25-ml. size, for “single bite” consumption. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing And Distilling News for July 18, 2012

•San Francisco’s Anchor Brewing Co. has released the latest expression in its Zymaster Series, Mark’s Mild. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 18, 2012