Category Archives: Wine

Trinchero, Neyers Vineyards Create Partnership

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Trinchero Family Estates (TFE) announced a partnership with Neyers Vineyards. Neyers Vineyards was created in 1992 by Bruce and Barbara Neyers and produces esteemed, small-production wines from top appellations throughout Northern California. The partnership bolsters TFE’s steadily growing fine wine … Continue reading →

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Dopff & Irion Expands Exports to U.S.

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Château de Riquewihr Dopff & Irion expanded its export portfolio to the U.S. with the addition of three wines from its premium range: Grand Cru Schoenenbourg Riesling, Grand Cru Vorbourg Pinot Gris and Crémant d’Alsace Elegance Cuvée Prestige. All three … Continue reading →

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Rascal Wines Support Human Society of the U.S.

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Great Oregon Wine Co. (GOWC), McMinnville, Ore., said it is donating $20,000 to the Humane Society of the U.S. this year on behalf of Rascal Wines.  GOWC will also donate product throughout the year to HSUS’ fundraising events. “The Rascal … Continue reading →

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PLCB Funds Research, Promotion for Penna. Wines

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Small business executives routine bitch about the burden imposed on them by government.  Indeed, one of the oldest jokes is, “Trust us.  We’re from the government.  We’re here to help you.” A number of states have set up agricultural marketing … Continue reading →

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Trader Joe’s Launches Inexpensive Wine in Cans

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

The explosion of canned wines has led Trader Joe’s to reprise its low-cost “Two Buck Chuck” wine, introducing Simpler Wines Italian Sparkling Wine.  The new brand, available in white and rose, comes about 15 years after the company introduced its … Continue reading →

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Edrington Buys Back The Glenrothes

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Edrington Group sold The Glenrothes brand to Berry Bros. & Rudd, the London wine and spirits merchant, in 2010 but kept the distillery and cooperage.  Now it’s buying back the brand and will assume control of distribution in the U.S. … Continue reading →

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