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Bohemia Sekt, the largest Czech sparkling wine maker, sold 25.5 million bottles of wine, sparkling wine and spirits in 2009, down by 500,000 bottles year-on-year, the firm said.

The Ministry of agricultural food and forestry policies will promote the Made in Italy during the Winter Olympic Games that will be held in Canada (Vancouver – Whistler) from the 12 to the 28 February.

Volumes continue to grow | In calendar year 2009, Australian wine export volumes increased by 9% to reach 764 million litres valued at
A$2.3 billion | Overall volume has been on a general rise since the year ended October 2008, with only a few exceptions

DO Rueda (Spain) brought 2009 to a close having issued 43,208,350 back labels to its endorsed bodegas, a figure which represents a 5.04 percent increase over the previous year. A number which the Regulating Council regards as very positive “bearing in mind the current economic situation all businesses are going through”. The appellation has been registering sustainable growth over recent years and has once again set a record volume of sales.

Developed respectively for USA and Peru, both initiatives are conquering a space in the network, and becoming one of the most successful initiatives in the recent history of Casillero del Diablo. They have also redesigned their website.

Free cash flow increased by 66%

Uses 17% Less Water in its Portuguese Cork Factories and Fabrication Systems

Spanish wine production fell 13.3 percent, generating a total of 36 million hectolitres, as of year-to-date October 2009, according to the latest figures analysed by the Spanish Wine Market Supervisory Board (OEMV), and published by the Spanish Ministry for Environment, Marine and Rural Affairs (MARM).

The California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) celebrated 36 years of service during their annual meeting held in Sacramento on Tuesday, January 26. CAWG Chair and Acting President, Kim Ledbetter Bronson addressed nearly 400 CAWG members during her “State of the Association” address.

The German Wine Institute re-launched its’ UK-Website for trade and consumers with a striking interactive layout and expanded content.

Brown-Forman (NYSE:BFB)(NYSE:BFA) announced today that it is establishing its own distribution company in Germany, effective October 1, 2010.

Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ, ASX: CBR), the world’s leading wine company, announced today that it has successfully amended its Senior Credit Facility to extend a portion of its revolving credit facility until June 2013, which was otherwise due to expire in June 2011, and extend $300 million of its $1.2 billion term loan. In addition, the company announced that it intends to give notice to call, without penalty on Feb. 25, 2010, all $250 million of its 8 1/8 percent senior subordinated notes due Jan. 15, 2012.

The International Exhibition of Mediterranean Wines and Spirits – France, Montpellier, 22, 23 24 February 2010