Monthly Archives: January 2019

Fess Parker Winery Marks 30th Anniversary

To mark the date, the winery has produced limited-edition magnums of its sparkling Fesstivity 30th Anniversary Cuvee, a

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Kreps’s Samuel Charles California Wines Make Nationwide Debut

Samuel Charles North Coast Cabernet Sauvignon has been “leaping off retail shelves in California and a few other western

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Bev/Al Spending Up 5.1% in 2018

That’s according to bw166, which puts overall bev/al spending at $253.8 billion. 

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Lede Family Wines Buys 120 Acres from Global AG Properties

Lede Family Wines‘ founder Cliff Lede wants to redevelop the Carneros vineyard by 2020, according to the company’s written

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Truett-Hurst to Buy Back Up to 1 Million Shares, Seeks to Go Private

Truett-Hurst Inc. said it would buy up to 1 million shares of its Class A common stock at a price of $2.40 a share, a 32.6% premium

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With 3.2 Six Packs Disappearing, Utahans Want Change in Law

At least 11 major brands – including Bud Light, Corona, Killian, Landshark, Michelob AmberBock, Miller High Life, Modelo, natural Light, Rolling Rock, Shock Top– have pulled six packs of bottles from Utah.  Two more — Rainier and Tecate – have … Continue reading

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