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11 March 2010
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and self motivated individual to join our Auckland sales team. As a key member of this team your responsibilities will encompass all facets of Account Management. Your sales territory will lie within the greater Auckland region; comprising both on premise and off premise channels of trade with an emphasis on traditional liquor accounts. More
Account Manager - Eurowine, Auckland
Jobs in Wine11 March 2010
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and self motivated individual to join our Auckland sales team. As a key member of this team your responsibilities will encompass all facets of Account Management. Your sales territory will lie within the greater Auckland region; comprising both on premise and off premise channels of trade with an emphasis on traditional liquor accounts. More
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11 March 2010
This well-established super premium vineyard is looking for an experienced, capable Business Administrator to join their team. Responsible for the day-to-day accounting functions and preparation of financial statements but you will also have input into the running of all aspects of the business. More
Business Administrator - Neudorf Vineyards, Nelson
Jobs in Wine11 March 2010
This well-established super premium vineyard is looking for an experienced, capable Business Administrator to join their team. Responsible for the day-to-day accounting functions and preparation of financial statements but you will also have input into the running of all aspects of the business. More
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11 March 2010
The Central Otago wine harvest got off to a sparkling start yesterday. The start of the harvest was heralded by workers at Quartz Reef's Bendigo vineyard picking pinot noir grapes which will be blended with chardonnay to make sparkling wines. More
Cork pops on promising wine harvest
Harvest Reports11 March 2010
The Central Otago wine harvest got off to a sparkling start yesterday. The start of the harvest was heralded by workers at Quartz Reef's Bendigo vineyard picking pinot noir grapes which will be blended with chardonnay to make sparkling wines. More
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11 March 2010
There are fears Marlborough grape growers will not be able to cover their costs as the 2010 harvest is set to get underway. More
Fears for Marlborough grape growers
General Industry News11 March 2010
There are fears Marlborough grape growers will not be able to cover their costs as the 2010 harvest is set to get underway. More
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11 March 2010
After thirty years at the forefront of Waiheke winemaking the island's pioneering vineyard is going back to its roots to re-establish itself as locally owned and managed. More
All change behind the vines at Goldwater Estate
Company News11 March 2010
After thirty years at the forefront of Waiheke winemaking the island's pioneering vineyard is going back to its roots to re-establish itself as locally owned and managed. More
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11 March 2010
Warren Buffett, who watchers had expected to buy a beer distributor, made a recent bet on wine instead, reports Business Insider, in a move that reflects the drinking habits of aging baby boomers. More
Buffett Bets on Baby Boomers Drinking Wine
General Industry News11 March 2010
Warren Buffett, who watchers had expected to buy a beer distributor, made a recent bet on wine instead, reports Business Insider, in a move that reflects the drinking habits of aging baby boomers. More
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11 March 2010
A grape-eating moth in Napa County has prompted a quarantine that will regulate the shipment of fruit and some plants in the heart of the state's premier wine region. More
Moth prompts quarantine in Calif. wine region
General Industry News11 March 2010
A grape-eating moth in Napa County has prompted a quarantine that will regulate the shipment of fruit and some plants in the heart of the state's premier wine region. More
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11 March 2010
The great alcohol debate is alive and well, with the jury undecided as to whether higher levels of alcohol make or mar a fine wine, Andrew Jefford finds in the latest issue of Decanter. More
Fine wine at 14% alcohol is impossible - or is it?
General Industry News11 March 2010
The great alcohol debate is alive and well, with the jury undecided as to whether higher levels of alcohol make or mar a fine wine, Andrew Jefford finds in the latest issue of Decanter. More
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11 March 2010
Growers in the Italian region of Alto Adige are turning to biodynamics and climbing to higher ground to avoid the potential effects of a warming climate. More
Alto Adige growers head for the hills
General Industry News11 March 2010
Growers in the Italian region of Alto Adige are turning to biodynamics and climbing to higher ground to avoid the potential effects of a warming climate. More
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11 March 2010
Decanter contributor Sarah-Jane Evans MW was made a Knight of the Gran Orden de Caballeros del Vino last night. More
Decanter writer knighted into the Gran Orden de Caballeros del Vino
General Industry News11 March 2010
Decanter contributor Sarah-Jane Evans MW was made a Knight of the Gran Orden de Caballeros del Vino last night. More
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11 March 2010
The popularity of the internet as a medium for choosing wine has been revealed by a new survey by SOWINE/SSI 2010. The survey shows the internet is now used twice as much as print media for preparing purchases of wine. More
New technologies play a crucial role in the buyer decision process
Research & Development11 March 2010
The popularity of the internet as a medium for choosing wine has been revealed by a new survey by SOWINE/SSI 2010. The survey shows the internet is now used twice as much as print media for preparing purchases of wine. More
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11 March 2010
The company, which has replaced around 200 wines from its list of 1,200 this year, has signed on-trade exclusivity deals with Concha y Toro, Cono Sur and Maycas del Limari, and has launched a new range of entry-level wines in the UK from Luis Felipe Edwards. More
Matthew Clark backs Chile and Rhone in the on-trade
Company News11 March 2010
The company, which has replaced around 200 wines from its list of 1,200 this year, has signed on-trade exclusivity deals with Concha y Toro, Cono Sur and Maycas del Limari, and has launched a new range of entry-level wines in the UK from Luis Felipe Edwards. More
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11 March 2010
Canadian wine producers are getting very bold, planning a major tasting of what they reckon are the best Ontario Chardonnays at Canada House in London the day before the start of this year's London wine trade far at Excel. More
Not just Icewine
General Industry News11 March 2010
Canadian wine producers are getting very bold, planning a major tasting of what they reckon are the best Ontario Chardonnays at Canada House in London the day before the start of this year's London wine trade far at Excel. More
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11 March 2010
Coinciding with the release of their 2008 vintage, Contour Estate is pleased to announce that their winery has gained accreditation to Sustainable Winegrowing New Zealand. More
Contour Estate Winery Gains SWNZ Accreditation
Heads Up11 March 2010
Coinciding with the release of their 2008 vintage, Contour Estate is pleased to announce that their winery has gained accreditation to Sustainable Winegrowing New Zealand. More
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11 March 2010
A very rare case of 1988 Romanee-Conti consigned from a private French collector is to be included in the Fine and Rare Wines auction on 25th March at Bonhams, 101 New Bond Street. More
Rare Case Of Romanee-Conti 1988 At GBP35,000 To GBP40,000 Leads Fine Wines Pouring Out Of Bonhams
General Industry News11 March 2010
A very rare case of 1988 Romanee-Conti consigned from a private French collector is to be included in the Fine and Rare Wines auction on 25th March at Bonhams, 101 New Bond Street. More
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11 March 2010
Cork Supply(R), previously awarded the 2007 Sitevi(R) Innovation Medal for their patented INNOCORK(R) technique of removing TCA from natural corks, is announcing an exciting new technological breakthrough in their R&D for improving the quality and consistency of natural cork for wines. More
Cork Supply Engineers Another Technical Breakthrough for Natural Corks
Wine Closures & Packaging11 March 2010
Cork Supply(R), previously awarded the 2007 Sitevi(R) Innovation Medal for their patented INNOCORK(R) technique of removing TCA from natural corks, is announcing an exciting new technological breakthrough in their R&D for improving the quality and consistency of natural cork for wines. More
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10 March 2010
Buck is one of the giants of the New Zealand wine industry, with a focused vision that saw him turn the rundown Te Mata winery from a maker of fortified and apple wines in 1974 into one of the country's most consistent fine-wine producers. More
In it for the long haul
General Industry News10 March 2010
Buck is one of the giants of the New Zealand wine industry, with a focused vision that saw him turn the rundown Te Mata winery from a maker of fortified and apple wines in 1974 into one of the country's most consistent fine-wine producers. More
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10 March 2010
Pickers started to hand-harvest a pinot noir block at Yarrum Vineyard, a contract grower for Wither Hills, late yesterday morning in what is believed to be the first pick of the year. More
Marlborough wineries await sav-alanche
Harvest Reports10 March 2010
Pickers started to hand-harvest a pinot noir block at Yarrum Vineyard, a contract grower for Wither Hills, late yesterday morning in what is believed to be the first pick of the year. More
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10 March 2010
The American group Constellation Brands, which owns Australia's largest wine business, BRL Hardy Wine, has laid off 40 staff at its South Australian bottling headquarters as it shifts more production to Britain in order to cope with the downturn in the global wine industry and fluctuating exchange rates. More
SA bottling jobs shifted overseas
Company News10 March 2010
The American group Constellation Brands, which owns Australia's largest wine business, BRL Hardy Wine, has laid off 40 staff at its South Australian bottling headquarters as it shifts more production to Britain in order to cope with the downturn in the global wine industry and fluctuating exchange rates. More
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10 March 2010
The Californian-based family-owned wine producer restructured its portfolio last year, leaving five core brands for it to focus on in the UK and Europe for 2010: Gallo Family Vineyards, Turning Leaf, Redwood Creek, Carlo Rossi and Barefoot. More
Gallo reveals 2010 plans for UK market
Company News10 March 2010
The Californian-based family-owned wine producer restructured its portfolio last year, leaving five core brands for it to focus on in the UK and Europe for 2010: Gallo Family Vineyards, Turning Leaf, Redwood Creek, Carlo Rossi and Barefoot. More
