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Crushpad California Closing?
Crushpad, the upscale, winemaking service that has allowed hundreds of wine enthusiasts, restaurateurs, wine retailers and small-scale winemakers to craft small lots of wines looks like it’s close to closing its doors.
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BACKGROUND
- 04/26/12- -Crushpad Bordeaux to open at Lynch Bages
- 01/25/12 – Win Your Own Wine Brand in the Crushpad Club Challenge
- 08/02/11 – Crushpad Names Peter Ekman CEO
- 071511 – Crushpad Syndicate Brings Crowdfunding to Wine
- 06/21/11 – Crushpad Hires Architects to Design New Visitor Center
- 04/11/2011 – Crushpad moves to Sebastiani Winery In Sonoma, receives “major” funding from Bill Foley
- 09/14/10 – Crushpad Bordeaux bottles first client-produced wines
- 07/08/10 – Crushpad: In a world of would-be winemakers
About Lewis PerduePerdue studied physics and biology in college and usually works those into his books. He received his B.S. (1972) with distinction from Cornell University.
He has served on the faculties at UCLA and Cornell University, founded four companies including two technology firms, a wine company and a magazine, and been a top aide to a U.S. Senator and a state governor.
He has also run political races for Congress, worked as a Washington (D.C) correspondent (Ottaway/Dow-Jones, States News Service), a columnist for Gannett, The Wall Street Journal Online, CBS Marketwatch and TheStreet.Com, and a book reviewer for Barron’s.
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About the Author
WII Editor Lewis Perdue is a former Washington, D.C. investigative reporter and has written 20 published books. He founded Wine Business Insider in 1991 followed three years later by Wine Business Monthly. Both were sold in 1997, but remain the dominant trade publications for the North American wine business. In 1997 he became a correspondent for CBS Marketwatch and a columnist for The Street.Com. Later, he worked as a columnist for the Wall Street Journal Online before founding an Internet payments company which went public. He has also been a negociant and a wine importer/distributor. Click here for more on Lew. |