Tag Archive: wine
Kosta Browne Acquires First Vineyard
Sonoma County’s Kosta Browne, whose wines have earned more than 70 scores of 90-plus from Wine Spectator over the years, has purchased its first vineyard, a 20-acre block from the Keefer Ranch, located in the Russian River Valley appellation. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 2, 2013Australia’s Grape Harvest Up Sharply, Additional Pricing Pressure Looms
Australia’s grape harvest is up by double-digits, threatening the upward pricing momentum the category has enjoyed recently after years of struggle. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 1, 2013Vinexpo Foreign Visitor Numbers Set New Record
Some 48,858 people from 148 countries visited the Vinexpo wine and spirits trade exhibition in Bordeaux, held during the third week in June. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 1, 2013Sacha Lichine Aiming To Make Provence The ‘Champagne’ Of Rosé
In 2006, French wine industry veteran Sacha Lichine acquired Chateau d’Esclans in Provence and set about building a global rosé wine brand of the same name. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 28, 2013Legendary Aussie Vintner Peter Lehmann Dies At 82
Peter Lehmann, one of the pioneers in Australia’s rise to prominence as a global wine producing region, died this morning in Adelaide at the age of 82. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 28, 2013Coffee Shops Expand Alcohol Activities
This fall, Starbucks will expand its Starbucks Evenings concept—coffeehouses that offer beer and wine. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 27, 2013
