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Duckhorn Sold for $1.95 Billion
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Duckhorn Sold for $1.95 Billion

A private equity firm purchases the California wine giant

Dec 31, 2024
SND: Private Equity Firm Butterfly Buys Duckhorn Wine Company for $1.95 Billion
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SND: Private Equity Firm Butterfly Buys Duckhorn Wine Company for $1.95 Billion

Five years after becoming a public company, the Napa-based wine giant has new owners

Oct 7, 2024
Champagne Fizzles, Prosecco Pops
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Champagne Fizzles, Prosecco Pops

Champagne makers are optimistic about U.S. sales, and Ferragamo expands its wine portfolio

Oct 31, 2024
Vintage Wine Estates Faces Bankruptcy
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Vintage Wine Estates Faces Bankruptcy

VWE, owner of several top wine brands, faces an economic downturn

Oct 15, 2024
SND: A Tale of Two Fizzes
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SND: A Tale of Two Fizzes

After two years of declines, Champagne sales are stabilizing in the U.S., while Prosecco …

Aug 5, 2024
What Does Vintage Wine Estates' Bankruptcy Mean for California Wine?
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What Does Vintage Wine Estates' Bankruptcy Mean for California Wine?

The public company owned more than 60 brands after years of aggressive expansion, but …

Jul 29, 2024
Former Vietti Owners Establish New Barolo Winery
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Former Vietti Owners Establish New Barolo Winery

The Vietti family breaks new ground in Barolo, and James Hall buys back his winery in Napa

Jun 30, 2024
SND: O'Neill Vintners & Distillers Buys Sonoma's Ram's Gate Winery
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SND: O'Neill Vintners & Distillers Buys Sonoma's Ram's Gate Winery

Jeff O’Neill’s growing wine company, known for value brands, is creating a luxury division

May 24, 2024
Duckhorn to Buy Sonoma-Cutrer for $400 Million
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Duckhorn to Buy Sonoma-Cutrer for $400 Million

Also, flooding in South African winelands, and remembering vintner Michele Chiarlo

Feb 29, 2024