•San Francisco craft spirits producer Distillery No. 209 is debuting No. 209 Barrel Reserve Gins, including three small-batch gins aged in used wine barrels. Starting with the same botanical profile as the flagship No. 209 Gin, the new entries are … Continue reading →
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Winemaker Dave Phinney has a knack for making delicious, stylish wines with memorable labels and attractive price points but also for understanding wine’s business side.Today, E. & J. Gallo announced that it has acquired Phinney’s company, Orin Swift Cellars. The … Continue reading →
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Damon Franzia is California general sales manager for Classic Wines of California, a division of Bronco Wine Company. Bronco is America’s fifth-largest winery and largest vineyard owner, farming more than 40,000 acres in California. Its Classic Wines unit distributes Bronco-owned … Continue reading →
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Bordeaux’s en primeur campaign for the 2015 vintage is continuing the momentum created last week when a flurry of top estates released their wines. And prices are continuing to rise, suggesting that the top châteaus feel they can command top … Continue reading →
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Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has signed into law a bill that allows wine sales in some grocery outlets and direct shipping of wine to consumers, among other changes. Under the new legislation, Pennsylvania groceries with existing licenses to sell beer … Continue reading →
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