Wow...I thought it was the other way around

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Then again, it is Flora Springs…does anyone care? They are following the Australian trend but we can’t give Aussie wines away. Interesting.

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“We stopped listening to what distributors want and are concentrating on getting to know the people that are drinking our wines,” said Co-founder and President John Komes. "Trends are changing. People’s taste in wine is different than it was a decade ago. Australia has made an impact. It used to be wine drinkers preferred old world characteristics, but today they want wines that are more fruit forward so we have incorporated that in our winemaking."

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I was looking to make sure that that guy being quoted really said those things in 2009!

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They better lower their prices if they want to compete in that arena. It’s pretty crowded.

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I thought the same. Funny. I guess that if they make it cheap enough they can grab some Marquis Phillips fans.

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Well, now it’s obvious that the juice is being shipped here in bulk and re-packaged with who knows what and sold as California wine… [stirthepothal.gif]


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Max

You preparing for a Flora Springs Shiraz WB exclusive?

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How did you guess?? You’re good!

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I learned from watching you, old man!