PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/134539.xml PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Illinoisans to Lose Wine Shipping Rights June 1 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb965344.htm A new Illinois law that goes into effect June 1st strips Illinois consumers of the right to have wine shipped to them from out-of-state wine merchants. The new law will severely restrict consumer access to wine, will prevent any taxes from being generated on transactions that have been legal for 15 years, and will protect Illinois alcohol wholesalers from competition. (PRWeb May 22, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 22 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb965344.htm The Ultimate Wine Gift Arrives With Launch of Vinfolio's Personalized Wine Clubs http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb560359.htm Customized Wine Club Gives Wine Lovers Exactly What They Want. Wine lovers name the price, frequency of shipment, number of bottles and type of wine. (PRWeb Oct 11, 2007)

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]]> Thu, 11 Oct 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb560359.htm Illinois Wine Lovers Stripped of Rights After Governor's Signature, Says SWRA http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb558775.htm Higher wine prices and less choices await Illinois consumers after Governor Rod Blagojevich signed HB 429, a bill that strips Illinois consumers of a right they've had for 15 years to purchase wine from out-of-state wine merchants, according to Specialty Wine Retailers Association. (PRWeb Oct 4, 2007)

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]]> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb558775.htm Retailers Warn That Hundreds of California Winemakers Set To Lose Wine Shipping Rights to Illinois http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb536085.htm Hundreds of "virtual" California wineries are set to lose their right to ship wine to Illinois consumers if HB 429 passes into law in Illinois. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2007)

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]]> Wed, 27 Jun 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb536085.htm Appellation America Celebrates the Day Wine Lovers Were Liberated http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb526328.htm Appellation America delivers a look at the "State of Wine Shipping" two years after the Granholm v. Heald Supreme Court decision allowed more Americans to access more wines via the Internet (PRWeb May 15, 2007)

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]]> Tue, 15 May 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb526328.htm Iowa Wine Retailer Sting Demonstrates Need for Permits for Out-of-State Retailer Wine Shipments -- Wine Wholesalers Wade Into Controversy With Double Standard Linked to Self Interest http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb514815.htm A recent sting in Iowa that found an out-of-state retailer shipping wine to an Iowa resident in violation of that state's laws points to the need for creating a "direct shippers" permit for both out-of-state retailers and wineries, as well as the national wine wholesalers double standard inspired by self interest, according to the Specialty Wine Retailers Association. (PRWeb Mar 28, 2007)

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]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb514815.htm Jason De Loach Appointed Winemaker at Hook & Ladder Winery http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb505009.htm Jason De Loach has been appointed Winemaker at Hook & Ladder Winery, making him the third generation of De Loach working at the 400-acre Russian River Valley estate winery. De Loach is 27 years old. (PRWeb Feb 15, 2007)

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]]> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb505009.htm Appellation America Unveils Redesign of Internet Wine Publication and Portal http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb504098.htm Appellation America Wine Store tops 100 wineries from across America on heels of site redesign. (PRWeb Feb 11, 2007)

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]]> Sun, 11 Feb 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb504098.htm Appellation America Appoints New Regional Correspondents for Sonoma Valley and Sierra Foothills Wine Growing Regions http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb498148.htm Two of California's oldest wine regions to get ongoing coverage at top Internet wine publication, Appellation America, with the appointment of Brad Gray and Jean Deitz Sexton as Regional Correspondents. (PRWeb Jan 19, 2007)

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]]> Fri, 19 Jan 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb498148.htm Future of North American Wine Industry Depends on Encouraging Diversity http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb442378.htm Appellation America Publisher, Roger Dial, addresses the threat posed to North America’s diverse winegrowing regions by the mass production and mass marketing dynamics of the contemporary economy and culture. (PRWeb Sep 27, 2006)

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]]> Wed, 27 Sep 2006 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb442378.htm Saintsbury Reports Ideal Weather Promises Outstanding Pinot Noir Quality in Carneros http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb433480.htm According to Saintsbury winery, the Pinot Noir harvest in the Carneros District of Napa and Sonoma Valleys will provide excellent grapes. A larger than normal harvest is being forecast. In response, Saintsbury has dropped fruit in its estate vineyards and advised its growing partners to do the same. (PRWeb Sep 7, 2006)

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]]> Thu, 07 Sep 2006 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb433480.htm Wine Reviews Introduced At Appellation America http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb404368.htm Extensive Wine Reviews to Spotlight the Substance and Context of North American Wines. (PRWeb Jun 28, 2006)

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]]> Wed, 28 Jun 2006 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb404368.htm Wine PR Firm Signed to Help Tell the Appellation America Story http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb401928.htm Wark Communications to provide public & media relations. Appellation America is a comprehensive online wine portal providing access to every winery, wine grape and wine region on the North American continent. Its mission is have the best wine writers in the wine business working in each region to discover and develop distinct wine guides andidentities, and then build appellation consciousness in the broader wine consuming culture. Appellation America offers reputable wine recommendations and a boutique wine store from which readers can explore, discover and buy wines online. (PRWeb Jun 22, 2006)

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