tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post2577077171815107041..comments2023-10-15T16:28:31.347+01:00Comments on The Joseph Report: Clever wine marketing from Vilafonte in S AfricaAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-84087298182289443642014-07-16T17:14:47.830+01:002014-07-16T17:14:47.830+01:00Angela, thanks for the note. And the implied corre...Angela, thanks for the note. And the implied correction. I think the fair point is that, compared to the US, there are still very few established clubs with definable numbers of members. The point about releasing older vintages is to do with the price. From what I understand, Vilafonte is unusual in keeping as large a proportion for rerelease and/or selling it at such a high price.<br />In any Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-1570517681511272342014-07-16T17:08:45.997+01:002014-07-16T17:08:45.997+01:00You're welcome!You're welcome!<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-19564172167288203552014-07-16T16:41:07.995+01:002014-07-16T16:41:07.995+01:00Robert, as you know because I approached you for c...Robert, as you know because I approached you for comment, I've written an article on wine clubs in South Africa. They're currently a bit like rabbits, increasing at a rapid rate and attracting a positive response. Of course, some details eg how much each sells via the club annually, is considered confidential but re-releasing older vintages is not uncommon, so Vilafonte is not alone (Angela Lloydhttp://www.outofthepress.wordpress.co.zanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-37852533213067171472014-07-16T16:15:31.280+01:002014-07-16T16:15:31.280+01:00thanks for the kind words Robert!thanks for the kind words Robert!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04127247589257640489noreply@blogger.com