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News Briefs for April 19, 2021

•Pio Boffa, leader of the Pio Cesare winery in Italy’s Piedmont, died this weekend after a two-week battle with Covid-19. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 19, 2021

Wine Spectator: Bill Harlan’s 100-Year Vision

The official announcement last week that Bill Harlan would be transferring the leadership of his wine domain to his son, Will, marks a significant moment in the history of Napa Valley’s wine industry.  Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 16, 2021

Wine Spectator: U.S. Authorities Deport Wine Counterfeiter Rudy Kurniawan

Less than a week ago, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers escorted Rudy Kurniawan onto a commercial flight at Dallas-Ft. Worth Airport to begin the final chapter of deportation proceedings. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 14, 2021

Southern Glazer’s And Wine Spectator Raise $1.6 Million For Pandemic-Impacted Restaurant Workers In Blockbuster Auction

With a star-studded live auction featuring chef Guy Fieri, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy and others, Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits and Wine Spectator’s Conscious Collection Auction raised more than $1.6 million for restaurant and bar workers who have been impacted by the pandemic. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 12, 2021

News Briefs for April 12, 2021

•Freezing temperatures during the early morning hours of April 6, 7, and 8 brought severe frosts to Burgundy vineyards, damaging Chardonnay and Pinot Noir buds from the Mâconnais to Chablis and setting up 2021 as a challenging vintage for the region, Wine Spectator reports.

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Posted in News on April 12, 2021

Wine Spectator: Bordeaux Battle Royal

It was a sale that had all of St.-Emilion paying attention. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 9, 2021

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