Wine Industry News
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(Guardian) - British firm plans to turn your wine cellar green. The UK will soon see the launch of the world's first paper wine bottle. It may have oenophiles spluttering into their claret, but the company behind the product is already in talks with a leading supermarket chain and insists it will be... -
(FoxBusiness) -33-year-old Philip James is selling wine on a website. That’s not a novel idea. What’s unique is that he only sells a few, hand-picked wines at a time--with an editorial explaining where it’s from and what it tastes like. It’s also significant to note that in a year his sta...Young Guns: Wine Startup--for Oenophiles and Average Joes Alike
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(Technorati) - Most people don’t realize that one can glean a great deal of information about a wine before one ever smells or tastes it…but it’s true. Once a wine has been poured into your glass, a visual observation of that vinous beverage can relate to you many things about what you’ll so...Just One Look - The Colors of Wine
November, 12, 2011 -
(Chicagotribune) - Let's go to wine school. Or, better yet, fun school. The best way — the only way — to learn about wine is to taste it. But then there are the admissions tests, all that bewildering stuff before the first class: the special glassware; the tomelike restaurant wine lists; the ...Cool things to know about wine
November, 11, 2011 -
(Wines&Vines) - Two pre-eminent wine industry entrepreneurs and philanthropists hosted a grand opening yesterday for their newest endeavor: WholeVine Products. Brainchild of longtime friends and charitable collaborators Barbara Banke (widow of Jess Jackson and chair of Jackson Family Wines) and Pegg...Winery Waste No More: WholeVines goes deep into the pomace pile for highest use
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(Decanter) - A new investment guide highlighting the pitfalls and dangers of wine investment has been launched by the UK Wine and Spirit Trade Association. Investing in Fine Wines – subtitled ‘Don’t be a Victim of Fraud’ - aims to help wine buyers make the right checks before they part with ...UK: 'Don't be a victim': WSTA publishes wine investment guide
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(ABC) - The Wine Industry Association says Australian winemakers are producing higher quality products in a bid to counter the oversupply of cheap wine that has appeared on the market in recent years. New figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show a 19,000 tonne increase in the volume ...AUS: Winemakers focus on quality over quantity
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(Promomarketing) - Rioja wine brand Campo Viejo has teamed up with international appliances company SMEG to launch an on-pack consumer promotion. The competition offers 10 consumers the chance to win £10,000 to spend with SMEG to ‘Colour your Kitchen’ with the company’s kitchen appliances....Rioja wine runs £100,000 kitchen competition
November, 11, 2011

