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  • Bulk Wine Market Opportunities

    Posted by Turrentine Brokerage Blog March 7, 2011

    Bulk Wine Market Opportunities from Turrentine Brokerage are here again! From Cabernet Sauvignon to Zinfandel to Dolcetto, there are plenty of opportunities for active Buyers and Sellers in the current bulk market. Please contact your friendly Bulk Broker today to request any samples or list a new bulk wine lot. Bulk Wine Available: Sonoma Coast Read more

  • Erica Moyer to Speak with Clarksburg Growers

    Posted by Turrentine Brokerage Blog March 3, 2011

    Erica Moyer, Partner and Grape Broker at Turrentine Brokerage, will be speaking today at the Clarksburg Wine Growers Meeting.  Erica will be presenting on the current winegrape market as it relates to Clarksburg.  Cheers to Grape Day! Kelly Mahoney Sales Support Grapes

  • Market Opportunities – Bulk Wine & Grapes

    Posted by Turrentine Brokerage Blog February 14, 2011

    Below, please find a list of the latest bulk wine and grape opportunities and needs. These selections are not always available and discussing interest with your friendly local Turrentine Broker soon may be the first step to an advantageous business strategy. Grapes Available: Mountain Appellated Napa Cabernet Sauvignon, various sites Available: Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon, truckload Read more

  • 2010 Crop of Winegrapes Down 3%

    Posted by Turrentine Brokerage Blog February 10, 2011

    The Preliminary California Grape Crush Report released today shows the total crop of winegrapes harvested in 2010 was 3.58 million tons, down only 3% from 2009, making 2010 the third largest crop in history after 2009 and 2005. “Perhaps the most important news for the California wine industry is that Interior region Cabernet Sauvignon production Read more

  • An update from our friends in Argentina

    Posted by Turrentine Brokerage Blog February 4, 2011

    Turrentine Brokerage fosters structured strategic relationships with strong brokers in major wine growing regions around the world.  Following, is an update from Jaime Lagos of San Nicolas Wine Services, our strategic alliance partner in Argentina, discussing the bulk wine market in Argentina as the 2011 harvest approaches.  Please contact Turrentine Brokerage if you have any Read more

  • Wines & Vines – Lucrative Wine Market

    Posted by Turrentine Brokerage Blog January 31, 2011

    Bill Turrentine, Chairman of the Board at Turrentine Brokerage, was spotlighted in a recent article posted on Wines & Vines.    “The United States is “by far the most lucrative wine market in the world,” according to Bill Turrentine, and that’s both a blessing and a curse. Turrentine, chairman of the board for Turrentine Brokerage, Read more

  • Bill Turrentine to Present @ Unified

    Posted by Turrentine Brokerage Blog January 25, 2011

    Bill Turrentine presenting at Unified 2011! The presentation is at the general session on Thursday. Together with Economist Dan Sumner and Jeff O’Neill, owner of O’Neill Wineries and Distilleries and Bill will be discussing the global character of the wine business. His part of the presentation will look at the different effects of globalization on Read more

  • Find Turrentine At Unified

    Posted by Turrentine Brokerage Blog January 24, 2011

    The Turrentine Brokerage team will be present at booth 1310 of the Unified Wine and Grape Symposium, Wednesday and Thursday January 26th and 27th.  Come by to get an update on the dynamic market for California bulk wine and grapes. Janko Pelagic of CIVS, our strategic alliance partner from Europe, will also be attending and Read more

  • You’re Fired!

    Posted by Turrentine Brokerage Blog January 13, 2011

    What?  I thought I did a good job!  I performed by meeting your expectations (perhaps exceeding them, given the market) and placed your grapes, in a down market, on a multi-year contract with a good price.  And now that the market has picked up, you don’t need our services?  In essence, what you’re saying is, Read more

  • Bulk Wine 101

    Posted by Turrentine Brokerage Blog December 15, 2010

    As the bulk wine activity ramps back up after the 2010 harvest it is very good to remember the importance of properly prepared samples.  Below is a reprint an article written by Bill Turrentine from the Turrentine Brokerage “Market Update” newsletter December 2002. OK, we admit that selling wine in bulk is not the most Read more