Monthly Archives: July 2019

Booker Winery Debuts New Value Release from My Favorite Neighbor Vineyard

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

My Favorite Neighbor Vineyards of Booker Winery released its new wine, Harvey & Harriet. The 2017 vintage Cabernet

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Harveys Bristol Cream Adopts a New Label

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Harveys Bristol Cream Sherry, the the best-selling Sherry in the world and the top seller in the U.S., is sporting a new label that

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Who & What —

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Remy Cointreau Chief Executive Valerie Chapoulaud-Floquet, the architect of the company’s push toward higher-priced

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What We’re Reading —

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Renaissance Man’s Wine Reborn: Inside Leonardo da Vinci’s Vineyard Using DNA tech, researchers replanted the maestro’s Milan vineyard; a wine will be released for the 500th anniversary of his death.  (Wine Spectator)

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Fire Destroys Jim Beam Warehouse. Dead Fish Fill Kentucky River

Posted on July 9, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

A fire believed to have been caused by lightning destroyed a Jim Beam Distilling Co. warehouse filled with 45,000 barrels of aging

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California Air Resources Board Fines ABI $500,000 for Pollution

Posted on July 9, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The case involved medium and heavy-duty trucks and involved allegations Anheuser-Busch had failed to properly self-inspect 19 diesel trucks to insure they met state smoke emission standards.

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