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Homestead, La Buena Vida Earn Annual Honors
Grapevine Wine Tours guests pick "Most Outstanding Wine and Winery," add Sunday dinner tours to schedule. - August 24, 2012 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
ThermoPod Introduces Wineries and Wine Clubs to the First & Only Earth Friendly Chillled Wine Shippers made with Biodegradable Components
ThermoPod ThermoKeeper Chilled Wine Shipper enables year-round mail order shipping. Made with ASTM tested+certified biodegradable components, it's a smart green alternative to foam or pellet packaging. - August 01, 2012 - ThermoPod
Newly Launched VelvetPalate.com Offering Small-Production Wines via Private, Time-Based Sales
Website Helps Boutique Winemakers, Responsible for Much of the Growth in the Wine Industry, Bring their Handcrafted Wines to Consumers, at 40-65% Below Retail. - July 05, 2012 - Velvet Palate
Chubb Insurance Appoints San Diego Wine Storage to Masterpiece® Protection Network
San Diego Wine Storage (SDWS) has been selected by the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies as a “Chubb Preferred Service Provider” within its Masterpiece® Protection Network. The Masterpiece Network provides coverage for high value art, antiques, wine, and other valuable collections. - June 28, 2012 - San Diego Wine Storage
V&N Cellars a Top Ten Wine-Stars Finalist
V&N Cellars was selected as one of the Top 10 finalists at Wine-Stars with its Barcelona brand. - June 06, 2012 - V&N Cellars
Gatt Wines Top of the New World
The trophy for best new world red wine at the largest and most prestigious wine competition in Asia was awarded to 2008 Gatt High Eden Shiraz. The elegant shiraz from Eden Valley came out on top of a highly competitive field of leading wines from around the globe. The trophy was presented by H.I.H. Princess Takamado at the Japan Wine Challenge Awards Ceremony. - May 28, 2012 - Gatt Wines
San Diego Wine Storage to Support Rady Children's Hospital
Looking for a great place to store your wine? Need to move those stacks of wine boxes out of your garage or office? How about cataloging your home wine cellar so you know what you have and when you should drink it? If so, now is the time to take the plunge! During the month of May San Diego Wine... - May 01, 2012 - San Diego Wine Storage
2NITE Sicilian Blood Orange Vodka Awarded Double Gold at San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2012
Polini Distillates and Beverages, proud producer of the 2NITE Vodka announces that 2NITE Sicilian Blood Orange Vodka has been awarded the Double Gold in the flavoured Vodka Category at the recently completed San Francisco World Spirits Competition, the oldest and most respected spirits competition... - April 26, 2012 - Polini Group
Homestead, La Buena Vida Repeat as Grapevine Wine Tours Winners
Grapevine Wine Tours guests pick quarterly favorites in wine and winery categories. - April 19, 2012 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
Clouds Rest Vineyards, LLC Announces Steve Morey, Master Sommelier as New Director of Sales & Marketing
Acting as Director of Sales and Marketing, Clouds Rest will rely on Steve’s many talents and assets to exclusively promote their wines, which include Estate grown Pinot Noir, Chardonnay & Sauvignon Blanc Musque. His expertise includes twenty years as lecturer and member of the examination... - April 15, 2012 - Clouds Rest Vineyards
Grapevine Wine Tours Adds Second Bus to Serve Rising Demand
More capacity, flexibility help fuel continued growth in Grapevine, North Texas. - April 05, 2012 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
Craft Beer Storage Now Available in San Diego and Solana Beach
San Diego Wine Storage offers climate controlled lockers for local craft beer collectors. - February 14, 2012 - San Diego Wine Storage
Homestead, La Buena Vida Top Wine Tour Voting
Grapevine Wine Tours guests pick quarterly favorites in wine and winery categories. - February 01, 2012 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
San Diego Wine Storage Offers In-Home Cataloging Services
Wine cataloging services now available to San Diego County wine collectors. - January 05, 2012 - San Diego Wine Storage
Polini Group Exhibit at Marca Fair 2012 - Bologna 18/19 January 2012
Polini Group will exhibit at Marca Fair in Bologna 19/20 January 2012, stand C59 Hall 26 in front of the wine area. - December 29, 2011 - Polini Group
Two New Hampshire Wineries Receive Silver Medals in Esteemed National Wine Competition
Hermit Woods Winery’s “Three Honey Wine” and Candia Vineyards, “Ice Storm” both came away with silver medals at the American Wine Society’s (AWS) Commercial Wine Competition held on November 8-10 in Rochester NY. In addition, Candia Vineyards won a bronze medal... - December 01, 2011 - Hermit Woods Winery
Acres of Land Winery Takes Two Medals in National Wine Competition
Wrapping up the 2011 wine competition season, Acres of Land Winery brought home two more medals for their wines, bringing the season’s awards to twenty medals. - November 19, 2011 - Acres of Land Winery
Whisky from a Land Down Under
Le Bon Vin to distribute Australian single malt whisky Sullivans Cove in the UK from late 2011. - November 05, 2011 - Le Bon Vin Ltd
Winery to Open in Historic Downtown Powell, Ohio
Historic Powell’s love for unique shops has lead to a match made in heaven. The Powell Village Winery & Tasting Room will be opening its doors to the public in late fall – just in time for the holidays. As a small-batch, artisan wine producer, they will be hand-crafting many different varietals right in downtown Powell, Ohio. - October 29, 2011 - Powell Village Winery
Stagger Lee
Introducing Crispin® Stagger Lee™; Limited Release Cider Aged in Rye Whiskey Barrels - October 26, 2011 - Crispin Cider
San Diego Wine Storage Offering Free Services
New customers get free moving services plus free rent. - October 15, 2011 - San Diego Wine Storage
Acres of Land Winery Takes Five Medals in Southern Wine Competition
As wine competition season draws to a close, Acres of Land Winery in Kentucky scored five medals for five wines entered in the next to the last wine competition of the year. - October 14, 2011 - Acres of Land Winery
Maize Valley Market and Winery Unveils 12th Anniversary Corn Maze
Maize Valley Market and Winery, located in Hartville, recently launched its 12th anniversary corn maze named “Pony Express.” The corn maze contains crayon rub stations, word jumbles, a finger fortune game, and much more. - October 06, 2011 - Maize Valley Winery
Fox Barrel Cidery Reserves, Unfiltered Pure Pear Ciders
Unfiltered pure pear ciders smoothed with organic honey. Unfiltered pearfection. - September 30, 2011 - Crispin Cider
Texas Winery Welcomes New Winemaker
Haak Vineyards and Winery Adds Assistant Winemaker to Growing Staff. - September 30, 2011 - Haak Vineyards & Winery
San Diego Wine Storage Unveils New Website
New site features online wine inventory and wine forums. - September 29, 2011 - San Diego Wine Storage
Acres of Land Winery Take Three Medals in Wine Competition Judged by Consumers
Acres of Land Winery, in Richmond, Kentucky, has been awarded three medals in an international wine competitions that was judged by the wine tasting public. - September 11, 2011 - Acres of Land Winery
Vineyard Visits Custom Wine Country Itineraries a Hit
Vineyard Visits reports surging inquiries regarding wine country trip planning service. - September 07, 2011 - Vineyard Visits
TanTerra Tannat Syrah: "91" Points to a Gold Medal
TanTerra's Tannat Syrah won a Gold Medal and scored 91 points at the 2011 Los Angeles International Wine Competition. - August 24, 2011 - GMS of Kentucky, Inc.
Acres of Land Winery Take Four Medals in Two International Wine Competitions This Month
Acres of Land Winery in Richmond, Kentucky has been awarded four medals in two separate wine competitions that were held this month. - August 24, 2011 - Acres of Land Winery
FigCello Di Sonoma Captures the Flavors and the Spirit of Sonoma in a New Wine Country Liqueur
Sonoma based HelloCello has released FigCello di Sonoma, a unique new liqueur highlighting the spirit, the flavors and the ingredients of Sonoma. - August 22, 2011 - HelloCello
San Diego Wine Storage Opening in Solana Beach
Company to open new location on Saturday, August 18 - August 13, 2011 - San Diego Wine Storage
Grapevine Wine Tours Announces Annual Awards
Homestead named "Most Outstanding Winery of the Year" by Grapevine Wine Tours' guests. - August 10, 2011 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
Sicario Tequila Presents: Sexy Bartender Contest 2011
Sicario Tequila Presents: Sexy Bartender Contest 2011, Prize $2000.00 & a Trip to Mexico - July 30, 2011 - Sicario Tequila
Vineyard Visits Eliminates Time Spent Planning California Wine Country Trips
Vineyard Visits announced today it is launching a new California Wine Country trip planning service. - July 26, 2011 - Vineyard Visits
San Diego Wine Storage Announces North County Expansion
San Diego Wine Storage will open a second full-service, premium wine storage facility in Solana Beach on August 13, 2011. - July 22, 2011 - San Diego Wine Storage
Polini Group Achieve Highest Ratings in BRC (A) and IFS (Higher) Certifications
The Italian company operating in the production of private labels, achieved highest rating from ISAcert B.V. according to international standards for food safety set by European distribution industry. - July 17, 2011 - Polini Group
Acres of Land Winery Takes Medals at Mid-American Wine Competition
Kentucky winery scores medals at unique U.S. wine competition last weekend. - July 15, 2011 - Acres of Land Winery
Su Vino Sweeps Grapevine Wine Tours' Quarterly Awards
Grapevine Wine Tours guests vote Su Vino tops in both wine and winery categories. - July 14, 2011 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
Cielo Estate to Host Networking and Mixer Event July 13
Cielo Estate will host the Chambers of Commerce from El Dorado Hills, Cameron Park and El Dorado County in a networking and mixer event July 13. - July 12, 2011 - Cielo Estate
Blackenbrook Responds to Increased Demand for Vegan Wine
A noticeable surge in demand for vegan wine has been seen by retailers and restaurants in the past year with Blackenbrook Vineyard one of only a few wine producers able to offer all their white wines as vegan. The aim at Blackenbrook is to bring the full flavour from the vineyard to the glass through a combination of certified sustainable practices in the vineyard, and gentle winemaking in their gravity-fed winery, and the natural consequence of that is that all their white wines are 100% vegan. - June 30, 2011 - Blackenbrook Vineyard
New Paso Robles Winery Blazes a Fresh Trail with Creative Blends
The eclectic offering of Rhône wines with subtle Bordeaux blends are achieved by the unique estate vineyards. - June 15, 2011 - ONX Wine
Fox Barrel Cider Releases Pear Cider Line
Fox Barrel has released three pear based ciders, fermented using 100% fresh pressed pear juice and available in Pacific Pear, Blackberry Pear, and Apricot Pear. - May 15, 2011 - Crispin Cider
Making Business Human: Cape Classics President & COO Robert Bradshaw Receives Suffolk University’s Annual Sustainability Award
The Sawyer Business School Center for Global Business Ethics and Law recently awarded Robert Bradshaw, President & COO of South African wine importer Cape Classics, the first Annual Sustainability Award for his commitment to sustainability in the marketplace. The Center’s current board selected Mr. Bradshaw from a pool of nominees including former Suffolk Alums and other business executives in the greater Boston business community who are exemplary leaders in sustainable development. - May 06, 2011 - Cape Classics
Delaney Vineyards Harvest Quarterly Honors from Grapevine Wine Tours
Delaney Vineyards & Winery secures both “Most Outstanding” honors from Grapevine Wine Tours guests in the first quarter of 2011. - April 29, 2011 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
The Indiana Uplands Wine Trail Announces "Uncork the Uplands" Weekend Celebration at Huber’s Winery
The Indiana Uplands Wine Trail is delighted to announce a very special epicurean event coming this summer to Southern Indiana, “Uncork the Uplands.” A celebration of Indiana wine and foods, “Uncork the Uplands” is a festive, educational and fun-filled 2-day weekend event on... - March 24, 2011 - Indiana Uplands Wine Trail
Crispin Cider Company Introduces Browns Lane to the US: an Imported Classic English Dry Cider
Crispin Cider Introduces Browns Lane: an Imported Classic English Dry Cider - March 01, 2011 - Crispin Cider
Crispin Introduces Limited Release: Desert Noir
Crispin Desert Noir – Limited Release Draught Cider; Back-sweetened with Agave Nectar and a touch of Prickly Pear - February 24, 2011 - Crispin Cider
Kiler Grove Winegrowers Opens Utah’s First Urban Winery
Fine Hand-Crafted Rhône-Style Wines Now Available Direct from Producer - February 10, 2011 - Kiler Grove Winegrowers
Homestead Winery Sweeps Quarterly Honors from Grapevine Wine Tours
Homestead Winery secures both “Most Outstanding” honors from Grapevine Wine Tours guests for fourth quarter 2010. - February 04, 2011 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC