Tag Archive: wine
Marchesi de’ Frescobaldi Sales Up 3%, As U.S. Exports Offset Italian Struggles
Tuscany-based wine group Marchesi de’ Frescobaldi saw sales increase 3% to $108 million last year, as rising exports to markets like the U.S., Canada, Germany, Russia, China and Japan helped overshadow the continuing economic malaise in Italy. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 2, 2013Trinchero Looks To Burnish Premium Credentials With Upscale Napa Valley Wines
Known for million-case wine brands like Sutter Home and Ménage à Trois, Trinchero Family Estates has also invested in California wine’s luxury end in recent years, focusing on single-vineyard Napa Cabernet Sauvignon through its Trinchero Napa Valley label. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 1, 2013EXCLUSIVE: Fleming’s Launches Proprietary iPad Wine List
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar has gone digital with its wine list through the introduction of its proprietary WiNEPAD, an Apple iPad customized to the restaurant’s specifications. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 1, 2013Wine Spectator: Charles Banks and Partners Buy Mayacamas Vineyards
Napa Valley’s historic Mayacamas Vineyards has been sold by longtime owner Bob Travers and acquired by investor Charles Banks and his wife, Ali, in partnership with retail entrepreneur Jay Schottenstein and his son, Joey, reports Wine Spectator. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 1, 2013Impact Databank Exclusive: The Brands Behind Italian Bubbly’s Double-Digit Gains
Boosted by the popularity of Prosecco, Italian sparkling wines continue to expand their presence in the U.S. market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 30, 2013Interview: Jon Moramarco, President and CEO, Winebow
After more than three decades of uninterrupted growth, New Jersey-based fine wine importer and wholesaler Winebow has set the goal of crossing 2 million cases with its import business this year. In addition to its strong position in Italian wine and its range of brands from Chile, Argentina, Spain, France, Germany, Portugal, Austria, Australia, Scotland, Brazil and Japan, Winebow is nurturing a few domestic brands as well, and exploring a deeper entry into that segment. Shanken News Daily recently met with Winebow president and CEO Jon Moramarco to get his views on the fine wine market, and Winebow’s place in it looking ahead. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 29, 2013