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China Organic Agriculture Buys Vineyard: Business or Pleasure?

"When there's no one to stop you, I suspect many people out there would do the same. Wouldn't you?"

Yeah and when there is no one to stop you from posting swill on seeking alpha...I suspect you will keep doing so...

China Organic Agriculture Buys Vineyard: Business or Pleasure?

From the CNOA yahoo message board...
"The Bellisimo Vineyard property is one of the more prestigious properties in Napa, located near Calistoga and produces grapes currently sold to Gallo and Ledson wineries. Wine sold from Bellisimo grapes are sold at prices over $60 per bottle by both wine companies. The 2004 Knights Valley Bellisimo ‘Meritage’ blend recently received the Gold Award at the 2007 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. The ‘Meritage’ blend is a blend of 50% Cabernet and 50% Merlot. Bellisimo Vineyard can produce up to 300 tons of grapes per year which translates to approximately 17,000 cases of wine. "

China Organic Agriculture Buys Vineyard: Business or Pleasure?

Do a little DD, CNOA is going to start producing their own wines from the grapes specifically for the Chinese palate. If they bottle in china, they avoid excessive taxation, they will be well leveraged...