Old News From February, 2001

FEBRUARY, 2001

28th

ALL STOPPED UP - Nontraditional Toppers Are a Simple Twist of Fate  More Info: Here

JUST SPRAY WITH INSECTICIDE - Some Grapes Banned in Australia  More Info: Here

27th

WHEN WILL THE INSANITY END? - Slim wallets may stem Australian wine action  More Info: Here

26th

NOSY DETECTIVES - A Better Cabernet Could Be Just a Sniff or Sip Away  More Info: Here

20th

TAKEOVER ATTEMPT STALLED - Southcorp baulks at Rosemount price  More Info: Here

NEW NAME IN WINE BUSINESS - Foster’s renaming fortifies wine strategy  More Info: Here

17th

"DE-FRAGGING" THE WINE BUSINESS - Fortune Brands looks to home for deals  More Info: Here

A NEW RECIPROCATOR - House OKs bill to let residents, wineries ship cases to doorstep  More Info: Here

15th

MISSED EXPECTATIONS - Spirits Maker Brown-Forman Lowers Outlook  More Info: Here

14th

BUT DOES IT TAINT THE NOSE - Old 'Drinking Penis' Goes on Display  More Info: Here

A NEW, BIGGER WINE COMPANY - Southcorp to swallow Rosemount  More Info: Here

12th

TAKEOVER FROM DOWN-UNDER - Brits choosing Aussie wine over French  More Info: Here

WINE BUSINESS DOING WELL - Fosters' profits above expectations  More Info: Here

NEW CEO AT SOUTHCORP - Cometh the hour, focus is on Southcorp's man  More Info: Here

11th

NATURALLY IRRADIATED GRAPES? - Decanting a Dream Consultant's intoxicated with idea to turn Livermore Valley into Wine Country  More Info: Here

9th

PREPARING FOR A FRESH ROUND OF CONSOLIDATION - Pernod plans non-core Seagram sale in 12 months  More Info: Here

ONLINE LIQUOR RETAILER REDUCES OPERATIONS IN BRITAIN - Wine Planet teams with Branson's group  More Info: Here

8th

MORE INTEREST IN NZ WINEMAKER - Lion ups bid for Montana NZ in duel with Allied  More Info: Here

MORE CHILEAN WINE LAST YEAR - Value of Chile 2000 wine exports rises 9 pct -lobby  More Info: Here

7th

STILL PICKING GRAPES - Allied Domecq turns to wine after Seagram loss  More Info: Here

VALUE LABEL GOES PREMIUM - Randall Harris drops other wines to concentrate efforts on new merlot  More Info: Here

5th

PLAN TO PURCHASE SEBASTIANI HURTS STOCK PRICE - Constellation Shares Slip on Turner News  More Info: Here
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