Newswire

JUNE, 2001

4th

 ARE LOWER PRICES NEAR? - Winegrape Market Braces for a Tough Season, Questions Linger Over This Year's Crop  More Info: Here

INVESTMENT IN VINEYARDS AND WINERIES PAYS OFF - The Chalone Wine Group Announces Continued Record Growth for Fiscal Year 2001  More Info: Here

THE NO. 2 SPIRITS VENDOR IN USA - Fortune Brands-Vin & Sprit deal closes  More Info: Here

TWO ALLIANCES FORMED - Wine makers grow muscles  More Info: Here
MAY, 2001

30th

 NEW EDUCATION WEBSITE - The Court of Master Sommeliers, American Chapter Launches Website  More Info: Here

24th

 ATF ON THE MOVE - Feds Ponders Changing Liquor Labels  More Info: Here

11th

 "CALIFORNIA DEFEATED ALL GAUL" - Wine Talk: The Day California Shook the World  More Info: Here

NO MERGER TALKS - Heineken, Foster's deny takeover rumours  More Info: Here

NEAR PROFIT FOR GSV - Golden State Vintners Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2001 Results; Company Signs Third `Ready-To-Drink' Processing Contract  More Info: Here

REVENUE AND LOSS ARE UP - Scheid Vineyards Inc. Reports First Quarter Results  More Info: Here

ANTITRUST CLEARANCE FOR JOINT VENTURE - Fortune Brands-Vin & Sprit deal clears U.S. hurdle  More Info: Here

NEWER NAPA LABEL GETS CENTRAL COAST WINEMAKER - Westberg Named Winemaker For Echelon Vineyards  More Info: Here

6th

 WINE ON THE WEB - E-Commerce Report: An Online Vintage, Still Unproved  More Info: Here

ACQUISITION STILL ON TRACK - eVineyard Unaffected by wine.com, Inc. Chapter 7 Filing  More Info: Here

4th

 K-J GETS FORMAL BID - Cashed up BRL Hardy bids for US winery  More Info: Here

2nd

 "AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE" - California wine giant Robert Mondavi steps down  More Info: Here

COLLECTIBLE WINE PRICES ON THE RISE - Wine auction index rises despite stock market drop  More Info: Here

INCREASED VOLUME AND NET PRICES IN SPIRITS/WINE - Allied Domecq Delivers 15% Growth in Earnings Per Share  More Info: Here

LOWER SALES, BETTER RESULTS - Geerlings & Wade, Inc. Reports Results For First Quarter 2001, Loss From Operations Reduced By $1.5 Million  More Info: Here

BIG AUSTRALIA HARVEST STILL PREDICTED - Heat shrinks grape record  More Info: Here

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