Napa fire destroys $36 million in rare wine
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A two storey warehouse in the Napa Valley, CA, containing vintages produced by new and established wineries was destroyed by fire. About 84,000 cases of wine, with an estimated value of $36 million, were destroyed in the blaze.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 2000
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Cabernet fever
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The economics of buying wineries rather than expensive bottles of wine are discussed. Recent sales are reported and potential purchasing areas evaluated.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 2000
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Mondavi at the crossroads: NAPA's famous winery struggles to regain luster and to grow amid turbulent times
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The toughest challenges and financial pressures faced by the namesake company of Robert Mondavi are reported. The growth of the business has slowed and reversed course in some cases, cutting into profits amid one of the deepest wine industry recessions in decades.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 2003
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