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Yearly Archive: 2018

News Briefs for August 15, 2018

•The Wine Group’s Cupcake Vineyards has launched Winemaker’s Blend Chardonnay. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for August 15, 2018

•In September, the Vermont Cider Company will launch two new extensions to its Woodchuck Hard Cider brand. Continue reading →

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News Alert: Constellation Invests $4 Billion In Canopy Growth, Boosting Stake In Cannabis Producer

Constellation Brands is making another major bet on the future of the cannabis category, announcing a $4 billion investment in Canada-based producer Canopy Growth, in which it already held a partial stake. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 15, 2018

Impact’s Spirits “Hot Brands” See Strong Progress Continue In 2018

A total of 31 spirits brands earned Impact “Hot Brand” awards earlier this year, based on their 2017 performances. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 14, 2018

Cognac Exports Jump To $3.65 Billion In Year Through July

Cognac exports hit a new record in the 12 months through July, with shipments up 8.2% to 206 million bottles and 5.4% to €3.2 billion ($3.65b). Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 14, 2018

News Briefs for August 14, 2018

•Seattle-based Precept Brands has acquired the private label business of Healdsburg, California’s Truett-Hurst for $18 million. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 14, 2018

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