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Monthly Archive: May 2016

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for May 20, 2016

•Scottish craft brewer Innis & Gunn has launched a new limited-edition brew, Innis & Gunn Vintage. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 20, 2016

Interview, Part 1: David Townsend, President And CEO, The Winebow Group

The Winebow Group was formed in 2014, when New York importer and wholesaler Winebow merged with Virginia-based importer and distributor The Vintner Group. With total annual revenue of approximately $750 million, the merged entity has expanded aggressively on the wholesale side over the past two years and now has distribution operations in 19 states. SND senior editor Daniel Marsteller recently spoke with Winebow Group’s president and CEO David Townsend to get an update. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 19, 2016

News Briefs for May 19, 2016

•Sazerac Co. is set to pour $200 million into its Buffalo Trace Distillery, whose namesake Bourbon brand continues to see rapid growth. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 19, 2016

Craft Brewing And Distilling News for May 19, 2016

•New Paltz, New York-based Smart Beer is rolling out its second brew, an Organic IPA. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 19, 2016

Boxed Wine Looks To Move Further Upscale

Higher-end boxed wine continues to thrive, led by Black Box and Bota Box, which dominate the premium boxed segment. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 18, 2016

Proximo Enters Burgeoning Mezcal Segment With Creyente Brand

Proximo Spirits is moving into the small but fast-growing mezcal category with a new upscale brand, Creyente. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 18, 2016

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