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News Briefs for August 24, 2017

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•DoubleLine Capital founder Jeffrey Gundlach is suing a Napa Valley wine retailer for more than $1 million, accusing the company of selling him 67 bottles of trophy wines that an expert labeled fakes. In a lawsuit filed July 28 with … Continue reading

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for August 24, 2017

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•San Diego’s AleSmith Brewing has launched Sublime Mexican Lager. AleSmith brewed the 5.2%-abv Vienna-style Lager to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the southern California band Sublime’s debut album and the packaging features the band’s iconography. After a July release in … Continue reading

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Baron Francois Luncheon

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To celebrate the 40-year legacy of Cahors-based Chateau Haute Serre, winemaker Bertrand Vigouroux and importer Baron Francois invited guests to […]

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Jacob’s Creek Hosts Dinner

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Jacob’s Creek hosted industry professionals and guests “who inspired them” for their Our Table dinner on August 21st at the […]

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How Big Brands are Stacking Up in 2017

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We've spent the last couple weeks diagnosing how the spirits industry is performing in 2017, and asking our readers to chime in. Today, we'll share observations from a recent Cowen Insight note that took the temperature on some of the biggest spirits c... Read more

6 Rosés (with Pairings) from Around the World

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Take a global rosé tour, with food pairings to match. It's one of the world's most versatile wines, matching with a wide variety of dishes and cuisines. Read more

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Portfolio Sees Its Innovation Efforts Pay Off

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Washington state’s top wine player, Ste. Michelle Wine Estates has posted impressive growth over the past few years, led by its flagship Chateau Ste. Michelle franchise, which sells more than 3.4 million cases annually. The group’s top brands also include … Continue reading

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News Briefs for August 23, 2017

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•Cognac shipments reached a new peak by both volume and value in the 12 months through July, according to the Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac (BNIC). During the period, Cognac exports grew by 10.2% in volume to 190 million bottles … Continue reading

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for August 23, 2017

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•Comstock Park, Michigan’s Perrin Brewing, part of the Oskar Blues portfolio, has partnered with Windy City Distributing to enter the Chicago market. Perrin’s Chicago launch, which begins this week, will include the brewer’s Black Ale, 98 Problems IPA, Blackberry IPA … Continue reading

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19 Crimes’ High-Tech History

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  Breakthrough App Enhances Expanding Line’s Brand Story Using Modern Digital Magic   BY W. R. TISH  There’s nothing new […]

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