Monthly Archive: January 2018
Sonoma State Survey Shows Tourism Returning After Wine Country Fires
The biggest effects from last year’s wine country wildfires were to the area’s tourism industry, not its vineyards, according to a study released by the Wine Business Institute at Sonoma State University. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 25, 2018News Briefs for January 25, 2018
•The Winebow Group has expanded its distribution operations into the Oregon market, increasing its national wholesale footprint to 22 states. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 25, 2018Craft Brewing and Distilling News for January 25, 2018
•St. Louis, Missouri’s Schlafly Beer has launched Northeast IPA, the first beer in its 2018 Hop Allocation Series. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 25, 2018Argentine Billionaire Alejandro Bulgheroni Builds A Global Fine Wine Empire
With a fortune of around $4 billion, according to Forbes, Argentine energy magnate Alejandro Bulgheroni is known for thinking big, and his plans for his rapidly expanding portfolio of global wine interests are no exception. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 24, 2018News Briefs for January 24, 2018
•Birmingham, Alabama-based Vineyard Brands is adding famed Bordeaux estate Pétrus to its portfolio, becoming one of four importers to handle the legendary wine in the U.S., SND has learned. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 24, 2018Craft Brewing and Distilling News for January 24, 2018
•Kentucky’s Alltech Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co. is launching its Pearse Irish Whiskey brand in the U.S. next month. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 24, 2018