One of the three men charged for burglary and theft at The Wine House in Bluff Siding will be in court March 27 for a hearing on a deferred prosecution agreement he got for felony burglary in 2007.
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UNDATED — The Wine Institute announced that U.S. wine exports, 95 percent of which are from California, reached a record $951 million last year, an 8.6 percent increase over the previous year.
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U.S. wine exports, 95 percent of which are from California, reached a record $951 million last year.
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Today in San Francisco there is going to be a tasting, called La Paulée de San Francisco, of some of the best wines made in Burgundy. It costs $300 to attend during the day, $1,500 for the dinner. That’s right, per person, not per family, in case you are thinking about skipping the soccer game and bringing Junior and the rest of the clan on a little wine adventure. Even if the price is not …
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Drinkers face sharp increases in the price of wine, cider and spirits after intense pressure on Alistair Darling to take action on binge drinking in his first Budget.
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The Wine Group has purchased two wine brands and an associated winery from Constellation Brands.
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Peter Jackson, managing director of Foster’s Wine Estates’ European business, says the “incredible pressure” on prices in the UK wine market because of strong competition between supermarkets meant the company could get better prices in other regions, including the US and Asia.
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Maybe it was because the Harveys Bristol Cream van used to draw up outside our headmaster’s house that I grew up thinking sherry was fit only for vicars, aunts and schoolmasters. I never imagined sherry might re-invent itself as a great appetite whetter. Witness the wine lists of the likes of Le Café Anglais or Moro and it’s plain to see that, chilled down and drunk with salted almonds or …
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Oklahoma wine makers fear their fledgling industry is doomed to wither on the vine unless they win the right to distribute their products to package liquor stores and restaurants without…
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NORTH COAST, Feb. 29, 2008 - U.S. wine exports, virtually all from California, increased 8.6 percent in value last year from 2006 and 12.0 percent in volume, thanks to a surge in bulk-wine shipments to Europe and a recovery of sales to Canada, according to federal trade statistics released today by a San Francisco-based industry advocacy…
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