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News Briefs for July 1, 2022

•Jamie B. Coulter, chairman and CEO of Coulter Enterprises, died June 24 of natural causes at his home in Wichita, Kansas. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 1, 2022

Wine Spectator: Josh Jensen, Founder of Calera Wine Company, Dies At 78

The limestone hills of Mount Harlan in California’s Central Coast are forever intertwined with vintner Josh Jensen. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 14, 2022

News Briefs for May 24, 2022

•Spirit of Gallo’s High Noon Sun Sips has extended its Sun’s Up marketing campaign with new 30-, and 15-second spots, all created by Austin, Texas-based creative agency Preacher. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 24, 2022

Wine Spectator: Jack Cakebread, Photographer Turned Napa Vintner, Dies at 92

From car mechanic and professional photographer to vintner, Jack Cakebread found success no matter where the road took him. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 2, 2022

Wine Spectator: Franco Allegrini, Quiet Master of Amarone, Dies At 66

Franco Allegrini, one of Northern Italy’s most influential winemakers, died April 23 at his home in the Valpolicella hills west of Verona, after a years-long battle with cancer. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 26, 2022

News Briefs for January 20, 2022

•Anthony Barton, the charismatic owner of second growth Château Léoville-Barton and third growth Château Langoa-Barton, has died.  Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 20, 2022

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