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Monthly Archive: August 2015

Surging Craft Brewer Lagunitas Said To Be Exploring Stake Sale

Lagunitas Brewing Company, which recently told SND it’s on pace to grow nearly 50% this year, is exploring the sale of an equity stake that would value the craft brewer at around $450 million, according to Reuters. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 5, 2015

SPI Group Taps Moët Hennessy Veteran Louzada To Lead Luxury Wine Unit

Stolichnaya vodka owner SPI Group has named Manuel Louzada to lead its newly formed luxury wine division. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 5, 2015

Wild Turkey Introduces Oldest Whiskey To Date

Campari America is rolling out Wild Turkey Master’s Keep, an ultra-premium limited edition that’s the oldest whiskey from Wild Turkey ever to be released in the U.S. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 5, 2015

News Briefs for August 5, 2015

•Russian River Partners, a vineyard investment fund run by Eric Flanagan of Flanagan Vineyards, has purchased the Platt Vineyard, located in the Sonoma Coast wine region near the town of Freestone. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 5, 2015

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for August 5, 2015

•U.K. import Crabbie’s Alcoholic Ginger Beer is introducing a new flavor nationwide to its lineup, Scottish Raspberry. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 5, 2015

Dimitri Haloulos To Replace Alan Johnson As BevMo CEO

BevMo has appointed Dimitri Haloulos as its new CEO, effective September 1. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 4, 2015

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