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Joel Whitaker

Winemakers Jointly Buy Building at Vintner's Village

Coyote Canyon and Martinez & Martinez winery tenants of The Winemaker's Loft, a 20-year-old building at Vintners Village in Prosser, Wash., have joined with Desert Moon Winery, which moved into the building last year, to buy it. The sale price wasn't disclosed. The three

Morgenstern Promoted to Publisher of Wine Spectator

M. Shanken Communications, Inc. has promoted Miriam Morgenstern to Publisher of Wine Spectator. In her new role, she will continue to lead advertising and brand strategy for Wine Spectator, with responsibility for driving revenue growth and partner development across print and digital platforms. Morgenstern has been a key figure in

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Ancient shipwreck with 300 amphorae found off Italy could reshape views of Mediterranean wine trade Researchers believe the site could help trace trade and shipping patterns in the ancient Mediterranean. (Archeology News) Legendary 130-year-old wine, hidden by suspected Nazi sympathizers, unveiled after decades under castle floor Eight bottles

Calif. Vintners Call for U.S., Canada to Resolve Trade Dispute

Restoring access to the Canadian market was the central focus of three days of meetings with federal lawmakers, administration officials and Canadian provincial representatives for a delegation of senior winery owners, winemakers and executives from 14 California wineries during. Wine Institute’s 41st annual Washington Meeting. Until last year, Canada

Treasury Wine May Sell Beringer, Sterling Vineyards, Etude Winery

Treasury Wine May Sell Beringer, Sterling Vineyards, Etude Winery

prioritize, including Penfolds, Daou and Napa Valley's Beaulieu, Frank Family Vineyard and Stag's Leap Winery. Beringer, founded in 1876 by brothers Jacob and Frederick Beeringer, was not among the 10 brands mentioned. Nor was Sterling Vineyards, founded in 1964 by Peter Newton and Michael Stone, nor

US Consumer Confidence Edged Lower in May, but Good News for Bev/Al

There's good news for bev/al marketers buried in this month's Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index: consumers plan to spend more on eating and drinking outside the home. As for the Consumer Confidence Index overall, it dipped 0.7 points to 93.1 (1985=100) in

Russell's Reserve Honors Eddie Russell's 45-Year Legacy

Russell's Reserve Honors Eddie Russell's 45-Year Legacy

Master Distiller Eddie Russell celebrates his 45th anniversary with Wild Turkey Distilling Co. this year. Eddie's journey began in 1981 with what was meant to be a summer job at the distillery—one that quickly became a lifelong calling. More than four decades later, his work continues as