Monthly Archive: October 2018
Report: Constellation Considering Sale Of Wine Brands Totaling Up To $3 Billion
With its beer business booming and its wine portfolio making a move toward higher price points, Constellation Brands is reportedly considering offloading a number of wine brands in a sale valued at up to $3 billion. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 23, 2018News Briefs for October 23, 2018
•California’s The Family Coppola has acquired Vista Hills Vineyard, located in Oregon’s Dundee Hills AVA, for an undisclosed amount. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 23, 2018Craft Brewing and Distilling News for October 23, 2018
•Atlanta’s ASW Distillery has launched two new whiskies within its core lineup. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 23, 2018Wine Spectator: A Year After The Wildfires, Napa And Sonoma Rebuild
The series of firestorms that tore through Northern California last year killed 44 people, burned 245,000 acres and destroyed 8,900 structures. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 22, 2018Scotch Whisky Exports Jump 11% In First Half, With Single Malts Driving Gains
Scotch whisky exports posted impressive growth in the first half of 2018, with the upscale single malt segment showing especially strong progress. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 22, 2018Industry Veteran Patrick Piana Named CEO Of Italy’s Fratelli Branca
Longtime spirits industry executive Patrick Piana has been appointed chief executive of Italy’s Fratelli Branca, known for the Fernet Branca, Brancamenta, Punt e Mes, and Carpano brands, among others. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 22, 2018
