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Wine Counterfeiting Trial Packs Plenty of Punches, No Knockout Blows

Natural resource industry billionaire Bill Koch’s fraud lawsuit against alleged wine counterfeiter Eric Greenberg is currently underway in federal court in Manhattan. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 10, 2013

EXCLUSIVE: Deutsch Acquires Eppa SuperFruit Sangria

Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits has acquired the thriving Eppa SuperFruit Sangria brand from Miami’s Eppa Wine Co. for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 9, 2013

EXCLUSIVE: Argentina Wine Specialist Vine Connections Branches Into Chile

Known for Argentine wines and premium sakes, Sausalito, California-based importer Vine Connections is expanding its South American stable with a collection of wines from Chile. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 9, 2013

Franco Biondi Santi, Legendary Figure of Brunello di Montalcino, Dead at 91

Franco Biondi Santi, the patriarch of the Tuscan estate many credit with creating Brunello di Montalcino, died April 7 at age 91, Wine Spectator reports. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 8, 2013

August Wine Group Aims For 150,000 Cases, As Bocelli Label Jumps Out

Several consecutive years of double-digit growth have positioned Seattle-based August Wine Group (formerly Small Vineyards) to reach 150,000 cases this year on a projected 15% advance, the company tells Shanken News Daily. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 8, 2013

Interview, Part Two: John Grant, Managing Director, Beringer at Treasury Wine Estates

This second part of SND’s interview with John Grant, Treasury Wine’s managing director for the Beringer business unit, looks at the untapped export potential for California wine across Asia and other global markets—and how Treasury plans to seize that opportunity in the coming years. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 5, 2013

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