Daily Archive: March 8, 2016
Pinot Grigio, Prosecco Propel Constellation’s Ruffino To New Heights
Since acquiring full control of Ruffino in 2011, Constellation has thrust the Italian wine brand into high gear in the U.S. market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 8, 2016Craft Convention In Chicago Shows Sharp Upswing In Attendance
In a reflection of the growth within the craft category, the annual American Craft Spirits Association Distillers Convention held in Chicago last week reported sharply higher attendance compared with the 2015 event in Austin, Texas. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 8, 2016News Briefs for March 8, 2016
•Grandroots LLC, a spirits investment firm started last year by Hpnotiq co-founder Jim Goldstein and Alan Shayne (president of Florida-based Spirit Imports) has invested in Sia Scotch whisky, with plans to expand the Scotch brand’s production, marketing and distribution. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 8, 2016Craft Brewing and Distilling News for March 8, 2016
•St. Louis-based Brew Hub plans to break ground on a new $20 million brewing facility in Chesterfield, Missouri this year, reports the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 8, 2016