Old News From November, 2000

NOVEMBER, 2000

29TH

INTERNET VINO - Wine Sites on the World Wide Web in a State of Flux  More Info: Here

BUT NOTHING ABOUT CAT URINE - What, exactly, is a 'woody' taste?  More Info: Here

GIMMICK ALERT - Know Your Alexandre From the Poet? Your Magnificat from Westside Road? If Yes, You Could Win a Wine Country Getaway Weekend in the Meritage Association's Match-up Sweepstakes!  More Info: Here

BERINGER DIRECTOR TO GSV - Golden State Vintners Appoints Corporate Purchasing and Production Planning Director  More Info: Here

27TH

BI-COASTAL VENTURE - Epicurious and Gallo of Sonoma (TM) Announce Holiday Promotion and Sonoma County Getaway Sweepstakes  More Info: Here

YES, BUT DOES HE SELL THEM - For an Expert Opinion on Holiday Wine, Ask - Surprise - a Liver Specialist at http://praxispost.com  More Info: Here

VIRTUAL COCKTAIL HOUR, CAN THIS BE ANY FUN - CondeNet Creates Custom Cocktail Content for UDV  More Info: Here

24TH

WINE GUIDE FOR HANDHELDS - Perfect Holiday Gifts for Handheld Computer Users  More Info: Here

23RD

SINGLE-VINEYARD WINES - Tasting Shows if Terroir Counts  More Info: Here

START OF THE HOLIDAYS - Festivals celebrate the traditional release of Nouveau Beaujolais  More Info: Here

CHICAGO WINE DISTRIBUTOR ADDS VP - Pacific Wine & Spirits Appoints Ken Bill Vice President, Sales and Marketing  More Info: Here

22ND

JESS JACKSON CALLS IT "QUITS" - Kendall-Jackson Founder Retires

AN EXCELLENT QUARTER - 21% Growth in Sales, Strong Profit Performance Highlight Vincor's Second Quarter Results  More Info: Here

WINDOW TO THE FUTURE? - French wine auction gives taste of prices to come  More Info: Here

GROSS PROFITS UP - Brown-Forman Earnings up 10% in Second Quarter, First Half  More Info: Here

21ST

A DOSE OF WINE INDUSTRY CYNICISM - A wine's success may lie more in the pen than the palate  More Info: Here

OREGON WINERY LOSES MONEY - Willamette Valley Vineyards (Nasdaq: WVVI) Reports a Loss for the Third Quarter of 2000  More Info: Here

SOME "CHEW" WITH YOUR CHARDONNAY - UST Announces Strategic Plan for Growth And New Name for Its Smokeless Tobacco Subsidiary  More Info: Here

20TH

A GLASS OF OL' BLUE EYES - Kahn Winery to Release Limited-Edition 'Cab Frank' Dedicated to the Artistry of Frank Sinatra  More Info: Here

16TH

BUBBLING UP - State's Sparklers Stand Out Despite Industry Changes  More Info: Here

STOCK EXCHANGE FOR WINE? - British firm enables connoisseurs to tap into $45 billion global market  More Info: Here

NO WAY .. IT'S BEAUJOLAIS DAY - France brightens winter day with a drop of Beaujolais  More Info: Here

14TH

SPIRITS AND WINES BUSINESS - Turnover For the First Nine Months, 2000; Pernod Ricard Registers Growth of 24 Percent  More Info: Here

13TH

TECHNOLOGY GOOD - Software helps grapes make wine fine

12TH

GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE - Tasting Room, Cellars on the Block Buena Vista selling some vineyards, too  More Info: Here

LATEST AUS STOCK - Banksia Wines debuts on stock market  More Info: Here

11TH

INTERESTING IF TRUE - Irradiation, refrigeration can add to beneficial effects of wine grapes  More Info: Here

10TH

BEAUJOLAIS FANS, YOUR TIME HAS COME - Third Thursday means newest wine  More Info: Here

9TH

BUT WHAT ABOUT THE POST-RAIN GRAPES - Mother Nature Has the Final Say With Grape Harvest 2000  More Info: Here
TWO VINEYARDS ADDED - Grapes Are Headed to Clos du Bois  More Info: Here
AND FROM THE FINANCIAL SECTION - Ravenswood Winery, Inc. Reports First Quarter Earnings Results  More Info: Here

8TH

WINE AND FOOD PARTNERSHIP - eVineyard Gains Financing, Strategic Comarketing Partnership With Harry and David  More Info: Here

7TH

MORE ON THE 2000 HARVEST - The Allied Domecq Wines USA - California Grape Harvest 2000 Report  More Info: Here

WINERY FOR SALE - Pine Ridge Winery, LLC Announces Retention of Credit Suisse First Boston to Sell California and Oregon Wineries  More Info: Here

6TH

THE HAPS WITH THE CALIFORNIA WINE SCENE - Pests, Profits, Mergers Challenge State's Vintners  More Info: Here

FINALLY, A BIT OF TRIVIA - Fast Facts  More Info: Here

B2B WINE INDUSTRY MARKETPLACE - WineryExchange Selects Moai's LiveExchange to Create a Centralized Virtual Marketplace for Wine Industry  More Info: Here

ONLINE SALES LOWER FOR ONE INTERNET WINE MARKETER - Geerlings & Wade Inc. Reports Third Quarter Results  More Info: Here

ESCAPING A BAD WINE LIST BECOMES MORE EXPENSIVE - Corkage Explodes in Price  More Info: Here
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