Category Archives: Wine

O.Vine Turns Wine-Grape Waste into Chardonnay, Cabernet-Infused Water

Posted on June 14, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Wine Water, Ltd., the Israeli parent company of O.Vine, Inc., launches Chardonnay- and Cabernet Sauvignon-essence water.

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Frederick Wildman to Import Bolla, Riunite, Fontana Candida

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The move makes Wildman one of the largest wine importers in the U.S. “Our relationship with Cantine Riunite & CIV grows both our global portfolio and our company resources significantly,” said Frederick

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CDC Links Opioid Abuse and Binge Drinking

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Don’t blame doctors for over-prescribing opioids, or pharmacists who knowing dispensed far too many.  Blame alcohol.

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DNA Traces Popular Winegrape Back 900 Years to a Single Plant

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

A grape variety, still used in wine production in France today, can be traced back 900 years to just one ancestral plant, scientists have

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Economy Watch: More Signs of a Slowdown in Employment Growth

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Reporting in January on the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors annual Executive Summit, we noted

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Bonterra Intros California’s 1st Organically Farmed Wine in Cans

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

For the first time, organically farmed California wine is available in cans nationwide.

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