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Steve Bachmann - founder and CEO of Vinfolio has continued to provide a quality product and service to the wine collecting community.

Today they introduced

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Please - get to know your retailer -understand how the US market works.

Here is the link to the Wine Enthusiast Article - Link

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Interesting thoughts on Wine Investing - take it for what you will

http://tv.winelibrary.com/2008/07/10/investing-in-wine-with-jim-cramer-of-mad-money-and-your-host-gary-vaynerchuk-episode-499/  

This is from July 10, 2008 - 

Chateau LaTour Retail in Show - $480

Last Auction data - 

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Copia filed for bankruptcy yesterday - December 1, 2008.

 While they have always struggles to breakeven, I believe it is an institution worth striving to keep alive in some form or another.  It is a credit to Robert Mondavi that the facility was even built.  The Oxbow area of Napa is just starting to come alive, I am not sure if that helps or hurts Copia - but it is worth finding out.

To read more:  here is a link to Google News aggreagation of stories on the subject.

http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ned=us&ie=UTF-8&ncl=1276712142

To all those in the wine education department of Copia - we know you did your best.

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United Arab Emirates: land of opportunity or a bubble about to burst? By Rob Walker, of Euromonitor

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