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E. & J. Gallo Acquires Germain-Robin Brandy
E. & J. Gallo Winery (Gallo) announced today that it has purchased Germain-Robin. The California luxury brandy was established in 1982 by Ansley J. Coale Jr. and Hubert Germain-Robin, pioneers of the category. Gallo’s acquisition includes the... Read More »
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LIQS Launches WeFunder Campaign for Series A Funding
The pre-made craft cocktail shot brand LIQS has launched a WeFunder campaign to close out their series A funding, with 70% of the round already raised. After four years on the... Read More » -
Duckhorn Acquires Calera Wine Company
Duckhorn Wine Company announced today that it has acquired Calera Wine Company. Founded in 1975 by Josh Jensen (pictured atop), Calera helped establish pinot noir as among North America’s... Read More » -
Report: Spirits To Drive Global Growth While U.S. Beer Declines
Whiskey has a sunny future in America while beer sales here will continue to slip. So claims a report released this week by the International Wines and Spirits Record,... Read More » -
Southern Glazer’s Shares Their 2017 Fall Alcohol Trends
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits recently shared insights into fall wine and cocktail trends in both the on- and off-premise categories. With limited space on the shelf and behind... Read More » -
4 Tips For Infusing Vodka
The sunshine season is in full swing and that means it’s high time for vodka cocktails. And what’s better than a homemade vodka infusion to perk up that mixed... Read More » -
Sazerac’s New Distillery Begins Tennessee Whiskey Production
The Sazerac Company today announced the beginning of their new whiskey projects in Tennessee. In December of 2016, Sazerac purchased Popcorn Sutton Distillery in Newport, Tenn. The company acquired the facility but... Read More » -
Are Single-Vineyard and Estate-Grown Wines Better?
What’s in a wine label? Loads of information. There’s a brand name or producer, of course, and a geographic description of origin. A year, if the wine is vintage-dated,... Read More » -
Charles Smith Wines Changes Name to ‘Wines of Substance’
Charles Smith, founder of Washington’s largest winemaker-owned winery and the 4th largest wine producer in the state, today announced a new name for his international company – Wines of... Read More » -
Koskenkorva Vodka Enters U.S. Through Infinium Spirits
The Nordic wine and spirits producer Altia has signed a distribution agreement with Infinium Spirits to enter the U.S. market with the Finnish brand, Koskenkorva Vodka. The recently rebranded... Read More »
