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Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online If one thing is certain in today’s world, it’s that we are facing a growing threat from climate change. And in a recent Gallup Poll, it has been shown that at least 58 percent of Americans are concerned with global warming. As the world is gripped by warming temperatures, rising sea levels, extreme storms and record droughts, as well as loss of biodiversity and food shortages, one new study could potentially add more concern...

2008 Penfolds Grange Shiraz Receives Perfect 100-Point Score from The Wine Advocate and will be Paired with a One-of-a-Kind Menu Created by Chefs from All 10 Del Frisco's Locations SOUTHLAKE, Texas, March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- David O'Day, director of wine for Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, is thrilled to announce that the 2008 Penfolds Grange Shiraz, one of the wines most sought after by collectors around the world, will be released and served exclusively at Del Frisco's Double...

HobNob Wines Becomes the First Official Wine Sponsor of THE FADER FORT WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- HobNob wines continues to deliver for its music savvy consumers and announces it will once again be part of the 2013 Austin, Texas music-scene as the first official wine sponsor of The FADER FORT Presented by Converse. The FORT, which is held March 13(th)- March 16(th) at 1101 East 5(th) Street at Waller Street, is a four day party presenting today's innovative...

NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits, in collaboration with [yellow tail] and Joseph Carr, will donate $60,000 to the American Red Cross to help residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. www.redcross.org "As a New York-based, family-run company that has been doing business here for 31 years, I am profoundly saddened watching our employees, customers, distributors and residents of the community face such hardship in the aftermath of Hurricane...

NAPA, Calif., Oct. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosenblum Cellars® has released a bold new line of wines in their expansive wine portfolio called, Stark Raving(TM). Four inspired varietals including: "Red," "White," "Cab," and "Malbec," have hit shelves nationally, inciting wine lovers to get out of the comfort zone and explore some daring new wine choices. Stark Raving wines are big, bold and often inventive wine blends that reflect winemaker John Kane's obsession with...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, ORACLE TEAM USA and Penfolds announced a new partnership at a private event in San Francisco. Penfolds has become the Official Supplier of ORACLE TEAM USA, the defending America's Cup champions, and will have their iconic collection of wines served at all team events and hospitality areas across the globe. At a special event in San Francisco, host city for the 34(th) America's Cup, Penfolds Managing Director Gary Burnand said, "This...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- It's going to be a red, green and [yellow] holiday season, according to [yellow tail], the nation's number one imported wine. The Australian wine label with the iconic yellow tailed kangaroo has set its sights on being Americans' "go to" holiday wine, with a national advertising campaign airing on late night television, Cable and online from October 1 through January 1. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121001/PH83451-a )...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Sept. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- [yellow tail]® wine announced today it is continuing its partnership for a second year with Universal Pictures to promote the Movies On Demand, Blu-ray((TM)), DVD and digital download release of the summer blockbuster, Snow White and the Huntsman Extended Edition. The partnership kicks off on September 11, with a national in-store promotion including POS displays with a QR code that links to exclusive content from Snow White and...

CHICAGO, July 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Affordable wines with accessible and appealing flavor profiles are driving the wine industry overall, as demonstrated by Technomic's Top 250 Wine Brands and its roster of the 50 Fastest Growing Wine Brands. Diving into its database of more than 1,500 wine brands, Technomic identified the 250 wine brands leading in volume and in retail sales in 2011, as well as the 50 achieving the fastest rates of volume growth. Both rosters are included in...

HARRISON, N.Y., July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pasternak Wine Imports is pleased to announce the appointment as Sole U.S. Agent and Importer of The Mud House Wine Group from New Zealand, effective July 1, 2012. Established in 1996, Mud House has become renowned for producing award-winning wines from New Zealand's most noted wine growing regions - Sauvignon Blanc from Marlborough, Pinot Noir from Central Otago and Aromatics from the Waipara Valley. Mud House is also the proud...