Tag Archive: wine
Wine Spectator: Will Accused Wine Counterfeiter Rudy Kurniawan Plead Insanity?
Is Rudy Kurniawan planning to plead insanity? His lawyers have requested permission for a psychiatric examination of the accused wine counterfeiter, currently being held in a Brooklyn detention center. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 11, 2013Frescobaldi Projects Double-Digit U.S. Growth, Taps Unlikely Source For New Wine
Despite challenging global economic conditions, luxury Italian wine producer Marchesi de’ Frescobaldi tells SND its sales growth is likely to accelerate in 2013 compared with last year, with the U.S. projected to see an advance of 10%. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 8, 2013Australian Wine’s Value Equation Improves In Year Through September
Australian bottled wine exports posted their highest average value in five years over the 12 months through September, according to the Wine Australia trade group. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 8, 2013France Cuts Forecast For 2013 Harvest; Bordeaux And Burgundy Off Significantly
France’s agriculture ministry has reduced its volume forecast for the 2013 wine harvest, and now expects a total of 42.3 million hectoliters, a rise of 2.2% over 2012. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 8, 2013Exclusive: On-Premise Efforts Fueling Double-Digit Growth For J. Lohr
Impact “Hot Brand” J. Lohr has averaged 11% annual volume growth over the past three years across its Paso Robles-, Monterey- and Napa-sourced portfolio, no small feat for a brand whose wines retail mostly at $15 and up. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 7, 2013Australian Shareholders Hit Treasury With Writedown-Related Lawsuit
Australian shareholders are suing Treasury Wine Estates relating to the wine giant’s July writedown of up to A$160 million ($146m) against excess stock in the market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 7, 2013
