Category Archives: Wine

Illinois Gov. Proposes to Boost Bev/Al Taxes for Infrastructure

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker wants to raise the per-gallon tax on beer and cider to 27.7 centers, wine to $2.05 and distilled spirits to

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Antitrust Issues Delay Sale of CBrands Wines to Gallo

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Federal Trade Commission has asked Constellation Brands and E&J Gallo Winery for more information about the proposed sale of a

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Meiomi Wines Signs as Official Wine Sponsor of PGA Tour

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The sponsorship includes the PGA Tour Champions. As part of the PGA Tour’s Official Marketing Partner program, Meiomi Wines will activate the partnership at tournaments across

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Moet Hennessy to Acquire Château du Galoupet

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The estate, already recognized and referenced at the end of the 17th century, benefits from a micro-climate which refreshes the vines

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Willamette Valley’s Bernau: Use Tax Windfall to Support OSU Agriculture

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Oregon winemaker Jim Bernau urged Oregon lawmakers to use part of the state’s historic windfall in tax revenues for Oregon State

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Luxury Wines and Spirits Market Seen Growing to $1.122 Trillion by 2022

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The global market for luxury wines and spirits was valued at $812.11 billion in 2015, and is expected to reach $1.122 trillion by 2022,

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