Monthly Archive: May 2015
Craft Brewing and Distilling News for May 14, 2015
•Providence, Rhode Island-based Narragansett Beer is expanding into Maryland and Delaware this month, as well as the Pennsylvania markets of Pittsburgh, Erie and Reading. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 14, 2015Wine Spectator: Bordeaux Prices Drop, But American Wine Lovers Yawn
Bordeaux wineries hoped this would be the en primeurs campaign to woo back Americans. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 13, 2015WSWA Takes Stake In Alcohol Delivery Service Drizly
The Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) has acquired a minority stake in on-demand alcohol delivery provider Drizly. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 13, 2015Diageo Targets Upscale Bourbon Tier With Blade And Bow Rollout
Diageo is officially launching its next play in the high-end Bourbon segment with the unveiling of its Blade and Bow Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey brand, created at the Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Louisville, Kentucky. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 13, 2015Brewer-Clifton Taps Vintus As U.S. Distributor
New York-based fine wine sales and marketing company Vintus has entered into a long-term distribution pact with Brewer-Clifton, the Santa Rita Hills vintner that produced one of Wine Spectator’s Top 10 wines of 2014. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 13, 2015News Briefs for May 13, 2015
•Tuscany’s Tenuta Sette Ponti, part of the Kobrand porfolio in the U.S., is introducing a new 100% Sangiovese wine, Vigna dell’Impero, which will be made only in the best vintage years. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 13, 2015