Topic: Vineyards and Winemakers
Chile's wines spilled, production delayed by quake
Reuters Life! Online Report
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some 125 million liters of Chilean wines worth roughly $250 million were spilled during the 8.8 magnitude earthquake last Saturday that killed more than 800 people and demolished cities and towns, a U.S. importer said on Thursday. "They estimated that they lost 12 percent of ...
Chile quake wrecks vineyards, wine stocks
AFP Global Edition
Chile's famous grape-growing region, which has helped propel the country into ninth place among the world's top wine producers, is soberly counting the cost of the massive earthquake. Growers believe some 12.5 percent of Chile's current production, just coming into the fall early harvest in this ...
US wine drinkers file lawsuit over fake Pinot Noir
AFP Global Edition
A California lawyer has filed a class action lawsuit against French wine producers and a US importer over the sale of millions of bottles of wine falsely passed off as Pinot Noir. "A class action complaint has been filed seeking to represent all California consumers who purchased falsely labeled wine ...
Quake damages Chile's wineries, production delayed
Reuters Life! Online Report
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - As the death toll in Chile climbs to near 800, the toll from the 8.8-magnitude earthquake on one of its largest exports, wine, was still being assessed on Tuesday. "The impact on the infrastructure was considerable as the earthquake severely affected the heart of the ...
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