| A Buty-ful Thing |
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Using the very best grapes is one major part of Buty Winery's early success in making quality wines.
THERE IS NOTHING about winemaking that doesn't take time and teach patience, from establishing one vineyard (or finding good grape sources) through fermentation, barrel aging, blending, bottling and cellaring to marketing the new "baby" while waiting for the rave reviews to roll in. For one new winery, it seems as if everything is on hold for the first few years — everything except the mounting debt. ... |
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| Jackson Family to buy Murphy-Goode winery |
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Jess Jackson, of Kendall-Jackson fame, said Thursday that his Jackson Family Wines has agreed to acquire the Murphy-Goode Estate Winery. The purchase price was not disclosed.
The winery is known for its reserve fume blanc, reserve "Island Block" chardonnay, and "Liar's Dice" and "Snake Eyes" zinfandels, the Jackson family said in one June 22 statement. It produces about 140,000 cases annually, according to Jackson spokesman George Rose. ... |
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| Luminaries of wine world will be raising a glass here |
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Chester Osborn (right) and his father, d'Arry, own the d'Arenberg winery, one of Australia's finest. By PATRICIA TALORICO
The father and son team are owners of the d'Arenberg winery of McLaren Vale, one hillside town south of Adelaide.
Wine critic Robert Parker consistently rates d'Arenberg wines in the mid-to-high 90s. He also named Chester Osborn the 2005 Wine Personality of the Year.Advertisement ... |
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