Esprit du Vin Will Merge Pasternak Wine Imports Into Its Portfolio
National U.S. importer Esprit du Vin Fine Wine Merchants (EDV) today announced an agreement to acquire the assets of Pasternak Wine Imports from the current owner, Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite).
Effective January 1, 2017, the...
Deep Eddy Vodka Announces Production Expansion
Deep Eddy Vodka today announced its expansion with the purchase of a 194,000-square foot facility located just outside of Austin city limits in Buda, Texas.
The company will build a new distillery on site, adding...
How Breweries Market Winter Beers
Seasonal beers have been a powerful driver in the growth of the specialty beer sector, and winter and holiday seasonals arguably present the best examples of their appeal.
With their generally more robust character, higher...
New U.S. Wine Law Would Limit AVAs On Labels
If a wine company in New York sources grapes from Napa Valley, should they list that AVA on the bottle label? Is it ethical to name their wine "Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon," even though it...
The Most-Searched-For Wines And Spirits This Holiday Season
The relatives should not be surprised if they find their eggnog spiked this holiday season. Data released by SLI Systems, a global provider of e-commerce solutions and services for mid-to-large-size Internet retailers and B2B sites,...
8 New Books About Booze For Holiday Gifting
For that classy drinker in your life — or for your own enjoyment — here are new eight books about booze that are well worth gifting this holiday season.
Mai-Kai: History and Mystery of the...
Maryland AB-InBev Distributor Relocates Operations
A major Maryland distributor has relocated.
Chesapeake Beverage Co. (CBC) has signed a lease for a 244,656-square-foot warehouse at 10000 Franklin Square Drive in White Marsh, Maryland.
CBC was formed in 2014 by the Meridian, Mississippi-based...
Should Wine Bottles Shrink Their Carbon Footprint?
When we visit our local wine shop searching for that perfect bottle for the dinner table or for a gift, many consumers care about the label and the overall appeal of the packaging. And...
Beam Suntory Announces Deal With London Craft Gin Sipsmith
The London-based craft gin distiller Sipsmith will be appearing on more shelves around the world thanks to a recent deal.
Global drinks giant Beam Suntory and Sipsmith announced a deal today that would allow the gin...
Why Sparkling Wine Sales Are Soaring
U.S. sales of all types of sparkling wine are on fire.
Italy’s Prosecco leads the way – up 27 percent by volume for the 52 weeks ending Sept. 10, 2016 – but France’s Champagne, Spain’s...