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UST Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results; Reaffirms Earnings …
Earthtimes (press release), UK - Michelle Wine Estates. “Outstanding growth continues to be driven by our dedication to producing world-class quality wines at a great value, combined with … BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Second … |
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Tie new wine store licences to the land
St. Catharines Standard, Canada - This would give back the value of the land that the Greenbelt plan expropriated without compensation. The province and the LCBO could continue to collect … |
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WINE BITES
Journal Live, UK - At £3.39 it's a fabulous bargain. Château Cazal Viel, Vielles Vignes, Saint Chinian Rosé 2007 from one of my favourite areas of the Languedoc also delivers … |
 Vancouver Sun |
Values should guide money management decisions, local advisers say
Vancouver Sun, Canada - For some, the values might run to spending $200 on a bottle of wine for dinner, but Pulver and Chetner want people to know it's okay to say no. … |
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Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Joins Forces With America's Second …
MarketWatch - VineOne is the premium and super premium wine division of Constellation Wines US, the largest wine company in the US based upon sales dollar value, … |
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The Cheese Course: Goat's milk Ibores a bargain from Spain
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - A dry white wine, such as Sancerre, could work with Ibores, but I preferred red wine with it. The 2004 Abadia Retuerta Rivola Sardon de Duero, … |
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Wine and sake prizes reflect international tastes
The Daily Yomiuri, Japan - The trophy for best “value wine,” a category priced at 2000 yen or less per bottle, went to Porta Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva 2007, which sells for 675 yen … |
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The Chronicle Wine Selections: North Central Coast Pinot Noir
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - … with rich cherry a surprisingly broad structure for this wine's lightness. From Mayro-Murdick Wines proprietors Michael and Tina Cox. Good value. … |
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Lion Nathan leaves Foster's in the shadows
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Foster's is hurting as returns from its wine business are plummeting as the high dollar means Australian wines are no longer good value in the US and UK. Lion Nathan: Boag's Fizz Lion Nathan Posts 7 Per Cent Growth A bigger round at Lion Nathan as beer sales surge |
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Chateau St. Michelle Horse Heaven Hills Sauvignon Blanc
Blogcritics.org, OH - With its sweet, floral noise of honeysuckle, jasmine, and ripe fruit, the wine’s aroma almost tricks you into thinking it will be off-dry (meaning will have … |
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Grocers push deals to lure scrupulous shoppers
Austin American-Statesman, TX - Whole Foods sells more than 2000 items under its 365 Everyday Value brand, including frozen pizza, wine and pasta sauce. Elizabeth Leader Smith, Whole … |
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Wine knowledge tastes good
Ahwatukee Foothills News, AZ - However, there are many excellent wines that are a good value. This in laymen's terms means good wines that work for most wallets. … |
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China nouveau riche get taste of fine wine investing
Reuters - “Chinese consumers are richer and have become more picky about the quality of wine, so the value in good wine will keep rising,” said Wang Yiguo, … |
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It's bad news for the cockerel but good news for lovers of sweet …
New Statesman, UK - And for those who love sweet white wine, and the pourriture noble that makes it more than sweet and something higher than wine, this is a true bargain. … |
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Export prices for Bulgarian wine do not cover production costs
Sofia Echo, Bulgaria - “Surplus value from the sales of wine is not being seen in Bulgaria,” Madjarov said, continuing on to explain that the money paid to daughter companies in … |
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Ritter's site: from custard to cabernet
Indianapolis Star, United States - By Bruce C. Smith Frozen treats aren't really turning into wine in Plainfield, but it might look that way. The long-vacant Ritter's Frozen Custard building … |
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Corkheads: Wine casks suit summer in the out-of-doors
San Mateo County Times, CA - And they are guaranteed value, especially in these economic tough times. For $15 to $25, you get three liters at a carbon footprint that is 55 percent … |
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Traveling the wine country at home
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Now there are a lot more wineries, and a lot better wine. Also, lots of consumers have become aware that local consumption is a good value. … Frei Brothers' Redwood Creek provides good value |
 The Times |
FM Wine Business Awards
The Times, South Africa - Which is great news for consumers as Kobus Basson’s Stellenbosch winery makes some of the best value wines with their old bush vine Chenin Blanc a … |
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Whole Foods Market(TM) Goes Platinum - For the 2009 Food Network …
FOXBusiness - Already an integral part of Florida's culinary scene, Whole Foods Market is making its mark by partnering with Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival … |
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Bargain Bite: Miss Saigon
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - But diners are welcome to order a la carte. Vitals: 100 Sixth St. (at Mission), San Francisco. (415) 522-0332. 10:30 am-9 pm Mon.-Sat. Beer and wine. … |
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Sonoma importer of Bulgarian wines tops $1M in Internet sales
Bizjournals.com, NC - BulgarianWine.com, which not surprisingly imports Bulgarian wines to California and elsewhere in the wine-thirsty United States, says it recently topped $1 … |
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Value, variety stock the shelves at Le Wine Shop in Larchmont
Lower Hudson Journal news, NY - By Judith Hausman • For The Journal News • July 23, 2008 The sunny orange shelves and ochre walls at Le Wine Shop are as inviting as a glass of the rosé … |
 San Diego Union Tribune |
You can raise a glass to the wine, food and service
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - One time I challenged our waiter to find us the best value in a Napa cab, where $75 bottles are the norm. He came back with a 2005 Gain Bay “Andrew's Cuvee” … |
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2008 San Luis Obispo County Wine Industry Awards Announced at Mid …
MarketWatch - The wine and wine grape industry contributes $1.8B to the local economy as the largest value-added agriculture product in San Luis Obispo County. … |
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Frei Brothers' Redwood Creek provides good value
News-Leader.com, MO - However, the wine we would like to call your attention to is the 2006 Reserve Russian River Valley Syrah ($20). Deep and dark in color, this wine captures … |
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'Firm deal' for noted winery
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - Unofficial rumors of a sale have circulated through Wine Country for several months, and the potential deal conveniently comes just days before the Napa … Montelena sold to French millionaire |
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Winemaking - the first 200 years are the hardest
Financial Times Deutschland, Germany - Patience is a virtue when it comes to making profits from wine production, especially when you have to adapt from the fast-paced world of investment banking … |
 Washington Post |
A White for Every Whim
Washington Post, United States - as did its bargain price tag. This is a full-flavored, food-friendly steal of a wine. Note: Prices are approximate. Check Winesearcher.com to verify … |
 Los Angeles Times |
Robert Berning, 73; innovative Trader Joe's buyer helped …
Los Angeles Times, CA - In the mid-'90s Berning retired from Trader Joe's, but the company continued to pump its bargain wine prices, leading to the popularity of Charles Shaw … |
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Southern Wine & Spirits of America, Inc. and The Odom Corporation …
MarketWatch - Over the past ten years we have invested heavily to expand our territory and market share in the Northwest, which adds value for our suppliers and customer … |
 Wall Street Journal |
Author Q&A
Wall Street Journal - Tyler Colman's new book, 'Wine Politics,' traces American and French wines, from the vineyard to the table. By MELODY LAN Tyler Colman is a doctor of wine. … |
 The Age |
St Jude's Cellars
The Age, Australia - A really lovely meal for two, in fact, that cost $134.50 without wine. For the quality, brilliant value for money. St Jude's will have different codes for … |
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Map of German wine regions (source)http://www.merchantwines.com …
Examiner.com - It is not uncommon to find a '63 vintage stll available in better wine shops or restaurants. Unlike dry wines of that age, Port may be considered a bargain, … |
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Romanians spend half a billion euros annually on wine
Financiarul, Romania - In point of value, noble wine varieties accounted for 80% of the market, in 2007, the remaining 20% went to table wine, say data from auditing and market … |
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Prejean has grown with region's wine industry
Ithaca Journal, NY - As a testament to the quality of Prejean wines, two of its offerings earned top scores at the 2007 World Value Wine Challenge sponsored by the Beverage … |
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Dali Wine Bar in Dallas’ new Arts Plaza building recycles wine corks
Pegasus News, TX - This is an expensive manual process that adds value to the collected corks. The pure cork is then weighed and recorded by each restaurant's name. … |
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Southern Ore. vineyards fruitful for local economy
kgw.com (subscription), OR - The Southern Oregon Winery Association estimates the wine business in the two counties now accounts for about $139 million annually, including value-added … |
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Getting the taste for a top tipple…
Bradford Telegraph Argus, UK - I’m occasionally given more expensive bottles by a wine writer friend, and I have to confess, the quality is far and away in excess of the bargain basement … |
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Fosters chief to stand down today
ABC Online, Australia - At the time, Foster's said it would write down the value of its wine business by up to $700 million, and it lowered its 2008 profit forecast. |
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Top Tips and Trends to Watch for Asian Wine Collectors & Investors
ASIATravelTips.com, Thailand - Amateur wine collectors might want to consider buying available, overlooked vintages which provide good value and great wines such as 1995, 96, 98 and 2000. … |
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Read the cooler for wine advice
News & Observer, NC - When I read the line “It reminds me of a New Zealand wine — back when they were a good value,” on the description card above No Sauvignon Blanc 2006 from … |
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A wimp wine goes big
The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - I admit I value elegance over brute power in a wine. I shun excessive oak, chewy textures, red wines with residual sugar. In short, I don't show a ton of … |
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What would you save? Jim Schultze, a case of wine
San Jose Mercury News, USA - He slipped them into the white cardboard box. “It's a great wine, the pinnacle of pinot,” he said. But it didn't carry the sentimental value. … With fire at the doorstep: What would you take? |
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Ladies’ choice
The Times, South Africa - Cape wine is haunted by the ghosts of strong women. Catharina Ustings arrived in Constantia a scant 10 years after Van Riebeeck and established Steenberg … |
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A Frenchman's wine finds
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - At just under $24 a bottle (previous offerings hovered closer to $20) these aren't bargain bottles. But I found two of the three in this mixed case to be … |
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Organizers expect sweet Wine Festival
News 10 Now, NY - “From Boston to Washington, DC to New York City, we become a destination that's top of the list this year for proximity but also for value,” McLaughlin said … |
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France continues to set the standard for global fine wine production
Times Online, UK - A grumpy Gallic-wine-hating reader saw fit to complain three times last month about my “mercilessly plugging the French stuff to the exclusion of the rest … |
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UK Retail Concentration, Chilean Wine Producers and Value Chains
RedOrbit, TX - This would also appear to be very much the case in the wine value chain. This section will examine the links between Chilean wine firms and the large … |
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Wine: Cheap but cheerful
Independent, UK - At their respective price points, there’s no quibble about the value of Aldi’s crisp, dry 2007 Châteaux Selection Bordeaux White from Calvet, £3.39, … |
