Stop & Shop beefs up effort to allow wine sales
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Stop &amp; Shop Supermarkets pumped another $1 million into the campaign for a November ballot question that would allow more food stores to sell wine, according to campaign finance reports filed yesterday. The supermarket chain's contributions now total $2 million. The latest reports, which cover the last two weeks, indicate liquor wholesalers and package stores added only $46,000 ...
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The goal, senators suggested, was to encourage the French to drink better wine, not more. How best to accomplish that? By slightly relaxing France's restrictions on wine ads, allowing vintners to vaunt the smell, taste and color of their vintages.
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The Massachusetts chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving, which has adopted a neutral position in the debate over allowing more food stores to sell wine, lists as sponsors two of the supermarket chains leading the fight for the wine measure.
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The wine industry has long been handcuffed by laws that discourage promoting the benefits of wine, some dating back to the repeal of Prohibition in 1933.
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Supporters of interstate shipping of wine from producers to consumers see their cause as a contest between David and Goliath: mom-and-pop wineries and connoisseurs of the grape vs. powerful liquor wholesalers.
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A wine shop in the East Village accepts euros as payments, but so far, it does not seem to be a trend.
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Terry Speizer wishes he could sell the wines he makes in the cool Edna Valley of California directly to Michigan consumers. In general, alcohol consumed in Michigan must be purchased from
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A new technique to preserve grapes for mass-market wine may prevent the drink causing allergies, a study says.
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The hunt for red wines is being helped by Sam Neill.
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The US Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case that could have a major impact on California&#39;s wine industry. At issue is whether states can bar people from buying wine directly from out-of-state suppliers.
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On Dec. 7, wine became an issue in the halls of the US Supreme Court. Oral arguments were heard in two cases that challenge bans on interstate, direct-to-consumer wine shipments in Michigan and New York, meaning
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Supporters of interstate shipping of wine from producers to consumers see their cause as a contest between David and Goliath: mom-and-pop wineries and connoisseurs of the grape vs.
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As with so many other businesses, wine stores are turning to computers to help keep track of new varietals and vintages.
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THE ISSUE: Whether states should be able to bar people from buying wine directly from out-of-state suppliers, such as by phone or over the Internet.
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A collection of more than  50,000 bottles of Australian fine wines will be sold online  from Friday following the collapse of a wine investment company  in what the auctioneers say is the country&#39;s largest wine  auction.
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Embattled French winemakers on Thursday  welcomed an easing of tough alcohol advertising laws, hoping  new rules allowing adverts with a splash of color and  imagination will cure the sector of its chronic sales headache.
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In the wake of recent violence on and around the Champs-Elysees, a district mayor is pressing police to ban nighttime alcohol sales at convenience stores in the neighborhood around Paris' famous main avenue.