How did Berkeley wine store accrue $70M in debt?
The owner of Premier Cru purchased much of his fine wine on the gray market.
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Everything you wanted to know about natural wine
A primer to natural wines, including what it is, how it’s made and where to get it in the East Bay.
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6 stand-out East Bay restaurant wine lists
Wine writer Thomas Riley highlights six eateries with what he says are particularly interesting wine lists.
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Berkeley store sued over $3M of undelivered wine
Seven disgruntled customers have filed lawsuits against Premier Cru, a high-end wine store on University Avenue.
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East Bay wine shops tap into growing community
The East Bay has seen a boom in quirky, community-focused wine shops that are expanding the way customers think about wine.
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Ex Donkey & Goat staffer to face trial for wine theft
At a preliminary hearing discussion centered on whether wine was stolen or taken legitimately by three former employees of the West Berkeley winery.
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It’s one long party at Sonoma’s Buena Vista Winery
“I don’t feel a winery should be that intimidating, snobbish condescending experience,” says Buena Vista owner Jean-Charles Boisset who is dedicated to increasing the “fun” in wine tasting.
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Want to go wine tasting? You can try more wine on a day trip to Berkeley than to Napa or Sonoma
There are now eight wineries in a two-block area in West Berkeley, with four others just a few hundred feet away.
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Celebrate the wine harvest in Livermore Valley
Harvest season is relaxed and fun in Livermore Valley — here are five reasons to visit this hidden gem of Bay Area wine country.
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Shauna Rosenblum puts fun into wine at Rock Wall
When she was just 3-years’ old, Shauna Rosenblum could read a refractometer to measure the sugar levels in wine. Now she’s running the show at a unique East Bay winery.
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‘Tangled Vines’, wine’s dark side, now in paperback
The book, by Berkeleyside co-founder Frances Dinkelspiel, tells the story of Berkeley native Mark Anderson who committed the largest ever crime involving wine.
