Monthly Archive: March 2017
Exclusive: Davos Brands Takes Controlling Stake In Sombra Mezcal, Astral Tequila
New York-based Davos Brands has acquired a controlling stake in the Sombra Mezcal and Astral Tequila brands, including worldwide rights to both brands and the newly opened Sombra distillery in Oaxaca, Mexico. Continue reading →
News Briefs for March 29, 2017
•Constellation is extending its Meiomi brand with a new limited rosé offering. Retailing at about $25 a bottle, Meiomi’s new rosé is rolling out to select markets. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 29, 2017Craft Brewing and Distilling News for March 29, 2017
•The craft beer industry grew steadily in volume and market value in 2016, according to the Brewers Association’s data, albeit at a slower pace than in previous years. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 29, 2017Premium Boxed Wine’s Double-Digit Growth Continues
Bolstered by the success of category leaders Black Box and Bota Box, premium boxed wine continues to show strong growth in the U.S. market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 28, 2017News Briefs for March 28, 2017
•The Boisset Collection is launching a new sparkling wine brand, Haute Couture French Bubbles. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 28, 2017Craft Brewing and Distilling News for March 28, 2017
•A bill that would permit craft distilleries to bypass wholesalers and distribute their own products directly has been proposed in Illinois by a Republican state senator, Dan McConchie, who represents a district north of Chicago. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 28, 2017