http://www.just-drinks.comLatest Amarone industry news - from just-drinks.com© 2009 All content copyright just-drinks.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:43:50 GMTSat, 21 Nov 2009 01:43:50 GMTjust-drinks.com - RSS feedjust-drinks.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20The Michael Mondavi-owned Folio Fine Wine Partners has struck a deal to be the exclusive US importer for all Masi Agricola wines effective 1 July 2009.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=97651Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:48:00 GMTItalian winemaker Fabiano has appointed New Jersey-based Admiral Imports as importer and marketer for its US brand.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=94696Fri, 08 Aug 2008 09:50:00 GMTThe 2006 Italian wine harvest is being hailed as the best for many years, with producers across the country excited about the quality of their 2006 wines. Michèle Shah reviews the official statistics and garners the views of winemakers from Italy's key regions.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=88441Wed, 15 Nov 2006 15:56:00 GMTThird country wine producers will be allowed to use "traditional expressions" to sell their products in the EU provided they meet a number of conditions including a requirement that the traditional expression is "distinctive", is recognised and governed in the third country and has been used for at least ten years.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=68857Wed, 25 Feb 2004 11:14:00 GMTThe European Commission today announced that it had adopted new rules for the labelling of wine. The rules lay down what information must be shown on labels from 1 January 2003, such as alcoholic strength, lot number or the name of the bottler. http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=78857Thu, 02 May 2002 13:52:00 GMTEver wanted to know the truth behind biodynamics and why a dung-filled, bull's horn can improve the wine we drink? Or what the term 'bottle sickness' really means? Over the coming weeks, just-drinks.com will be compiling the most comprehensive glossary on oenological and wine industry terms. A to C is published this week.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=85493Mon, 15 Jan 2001 11:21:00 GMTjust-drinks.com analyses the latest harvest reports from Europe's top wine growing regions. Bordeaux The year 2000 began with a wet though mild spring, flowering took place slightly earlier than usual, though the fruit set suggested harvest levels would be down on the large 1999 crop. June was disappointingly cloudy and humid while July was even worse. Growers had to treat the vines regularly against diseases during this period. Without an improvement, 2000 looked set to be the worst vintage since 1992.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=85557Mon, 09 Oct 2000 17:48:00 GMTThree singular Australian wines have consistently commanded the highest prices at auction in the 1990s but this elite group has now been added to. Penfold's Grange has been the most highly prized wine from Down Under for more than a decade and in 1996 it was joined - controversially at the time - by Henschke's Hill of Grace and the still less well known (outside Australia) Mount Mary 'Quintet' Cabernets in Langton's second classification of distinguished Australian wine. In the third Langton's classification, published last month, four further names join the head of this illustrious list in the 'exceptional' category.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=85572Mon, 18 Sep 2000 12:15:00 GMT