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Riedel wins 'breathable glass' case (4 hours ago)
Austrian glassmaker Riedel has declared victory in its lawsuit against its rival Eisch over false claims for breathable glass.
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California vineyards face foreclosure (1 hours ago)
Some California vineyards are facing foreclosure this year, with many reporting 2009 as their ��worst year' ever.
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Champagne: ��Lightweight bottle used by almost all houses within two years' (20 minutes ago)
A new lightweight Champagne bottle will be used by almost all Champagne houses within two years, according to the Comit�� Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne (CIVC).
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UK still top Champagne market despite 15% drop (16 minutes ago)
The UK is still the world's number one Champagne market, despite shipments falling by more than 15% in the past year.
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Dom Perignon launches Oenotheque Rose (14 minutes ago)
Dom Perignon has launched its first Oenotheque rose.
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Champagne Heralds Lighter Bottle, Cutting Carbon Emissions Part of larger carbon reduction campaign designed to cut emissions 25 percent by 2020 (12 hours ago)
<p>The bottle was designed to withstand the 6Gs of force found in most bottles of Champagne as well as every stage of production and shipping.</p>
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Vineyard market remains stable (12 hours ago)
We continue to make loans. We had an excellent year last year because we focus on this," he said. "There are difficulties, but there are also opportunities for those willing to take a chance. The risks shouldn't be overlooked, but I believe the industry is on the upturn."
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Wine Critic Stephen Tanzer Launches Winophilia (12 hours ago)
Tanzer, who for 25 years has published his newsletter in which nearly 10,000 wines are reviewed annually utilizing the 100-point system, targeted the new site at a broad audience of wine lovers.
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PWV Article: European grapevine moth in Napa Vineyards (12 hours ago)
long, and detailed article from Practical Winery & Vineyard
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Berry Bros opens second Hong Kong shop (12 hours ago)
Berry Bros & Rudd has opened a second Hong Kong shop, seven years after its first - and 11 years after entering the marketing with a wine club and website.
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Chile: Wineries resume business despite fresh tremors (17 hours ago)
Chilean wineries are beginning to resume normal operations following February's earthquake, despite constant aftershocks and tremors.
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Berry Bros opens second Hong Kong shop (19 hours ago)
Berry Bros & Rudd has opened a second Hong Kong shop, seven years after its first �� and 11 years after entering the marketing with a wine club and website.
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Tesco MW signals end of fine wine era (20 hours ago)
A key member of Tesco's wine buying team has admitted that the retailer has been forced to rethink its strategy after introducing a glut of wines above ��7 three years ago.
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Outrage and accusations as Cape mineral prospecting back on track (1 days, 0 hours ago)
Cape winegrowers are outraged at a bizarre development in the situation regarding mineral prospecting - which it now appears will go ahead.
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London gets its first Sherry bar (1 days, 18 hours ago)
London's first Sherry bar opens this Friday, giving Londoners a taste of fine Sherry in a setting reminiscent of the rustic bodega bars of southern Spain.
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US exports fall (1 days, 19 hours ago)
US wine export volumes fell 15% in 2009, impacted by the global economic downturn and a tough year in the highly competitive UK market.
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Randall Grahm, Zelma Long inducted into Vintners Hall of Fame (1 days, 22 hours ago)
Five members of the wine world, including Randall Grahm and Zelma Long, have been inducted into the 2010 Vintners Hall of Fame by the Culinary Institute of America (CIA).
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Relief in Cape as mining plans shelved (2 days, 1 hours ago)
Vineyard owners in the Western Cape are celebrating after a state-owned mining company withdrew plans to prospect in the area.
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Fake Bollinger being sold in London (2 days, 15 hours ago)
Hundreds of bottles of counterfeit Bollinger have been found in small West London retailers and bars.
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World's oldest whisky launched �� at ��10,000 a bottle (3 days ago)
The world's oldest single-malt whisky was launched at Edinburgh Castle on Thursday to the sound of bagpipes and accompanied by Highlander guards.
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Black Tower resurgent with 'premium' range (5 days ago)
German wine brand Black Tower has announced plans to produce a new range of Special Release wines, coupled with a new bottle design for the brand.
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Worry in Champagne as Heidsieck sheds jobs (5 days ago)
Jobs cuts announced at Piper & Charles Heidsieck, and reorganisation at LVMH have caused disquiet in Champagne.
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'Exceptionally unusual' case of DRC under the hammer at Bonhams (5 days ago)
A rare and highly sought-after case of 1988 Domaine de la Roman��e-Conti could fetch up to ��40,000 when it is auctioned by Bonhams later this month.
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Moth threatens Napa vineyards (5 days ago)
A potentially devastating pest is threatening the vineyards of Napa Valley.
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Decanter writer knighted into the Gran Orden de Caballeros del Vino (6 days ago)
Decanter contributor Sarah Jane Evans MW was made a Knight of the Gran Orden de Caballeros del Vino last night.
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La Mission Haut-Brion white changes name (6 days ago)
The white wine of Ch��teau La Mission Haut-Brion, one of the most celebrated whites in Bordeaux, will change its name as of the 2009 vintage.
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Alto Adige growers head for the hills (6 days ago)
Growers in the Italian region of Alto Adige are turning to biodynamics and climbing to higher ground to avoid the potential effects of a warming climate.
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Fine wine at 14% alcohol is impossible - or is it? (6 days ago)
The great alcohol debate is alive and well, with the jury undecided as to whether higher levels of alcohol make or mar a fine wine, Andrew Jefford finds in the latest issue of
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Jobs cut as Constellation looks to bottle wine in UK (6 days ago)
Constellation is axing 40 jobs in Australia as part of plans to bottle more of its wine in the UK.
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Gerard Bertrand to star as the Semillons rise again (7 days ago)
Former French rugby international and acclaimed wine producer Gerard Bertrand is set to bare all as the now legendary Semillons take to the stage once more.
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The Terroir of Wine Barrels (7 months ago)
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The New Old Livermore Valley (7 months ago)
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MATANZAS CREEK (7 months ago)
Alan Goldfarb talks with one of the original owners of Matanzas Creek Winery and with the current winemaker to get the past and current perspective of the renown Bennett Valley winery.
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Ohio’s Lake Erie AVA Has a Corner of the Wine Market (7 months ago)
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Santa Clara Valley Wines: An AVA not on many bottles (7 months ago)
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A Case for a New AVA in North Carolina (7 months ago)
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THE ABCS of J (7 months ago)
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Ohio: Oldest Brand-New Appellation in America (7 months ago)
The wine regions of Ohio have provided us with overwhelmingly convincing proof that their venerable status as world class players is well deserved. If your taste runs to classic vinifera wines of aromatic intensity and good acidity, I cannot name a region in the New or Old World which offers such varietal and stylistic diversity, whether you’re in search of a special collectible for your cellar or a jolly good drink that will amaze tonight’s guests.
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Circa Estate Winery Attempts Timelessness (7 months ago)
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Beckstoffer Speaks (7 months ago)
Grower Andy Beckstoffer: ‘It’s about the land, not a man’
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