Monthly Archive: August 2017
Diageo-Backed Distill Ventures Searches For Tomorrow’s Hot Brands
Diageo-backed Distill Ventures is a “drinks accelerator” that seeks out entrepreneur-driven spirits companies and offers investment money, mentorship and the connections afforded by working with Diageo. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 15, 2017News Briefs for August 15, 2017
•Delicato Family Vineyards (DFV) has inked a series of new five-year distribution deals with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (SGWS). Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 15, 2017Craft Brewing and Distilling News for August 15, 2017
•Hood River, Oregon-based Full Sail Brewing has collaborated with former NFL quarterback Joey Harrington on a new barrel-aged brew. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 15, 2017Premium-Plus Wines Drive Category Growth
Amid new evidence that wine is taking share from beer within the coveted millennial demographic, premium-and-above wine brands continue to thrive in the U.S. market, accounting for an outsized share of overall category growth. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 14, 2017Pacific Highway’s Giesen Rising Fast In Hot New Zealand Category
New Zealand’s Giesen Wines has more than doubled its volume in the U.S. over the past two years, and the brand’s owners are investing aggressively to take the brand to the next level. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 14, 2017News Briefs for August 14, 2017
•Diageo will extend its Cîroc vodka brand this fall with the launch of a new French Vanilla flavor. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 14, 2017
