Diageo Buys Rosenblum Winery for $105 Million

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Issue: April 30, 2008

Rosenblum Cellars, one of the leading producers of Zinfandel and Rhône varietals in California, is being acquired for $105 million by international drinks giant Diageo. The sale price includes the Alameda, Calif.

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