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Yearly Archive: 2018

Moët Hennessy’s Chandon Sweet Star Looks To Bring Bubbly To Outdoor Occasions

Moët Hennessy USA is launching new aluminum bottles of its Chandon Sweet Star sparkling wine in a bid to expand the brand’s presence in outdoor and “on-the-go” occasions. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 20, 2018

WSWA Names Michelle Korsmo As President And CEO

The Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) executive committee has appointed Michelle Korsmo as president and CEO of the trade group, replacing Craig Wolf, who stepped down June 30.

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Posted in News on July 20, 2018

News Briefs for July 20, 2018

•As California vintners continue to commit to environmentally ethical practices—and consumers reward them for eco-consciousness—wineries have been aggressively pursuing sustainability initiatives. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 20, 2018

Interview, Part 2: Stoli Group CEO Hugues Pietrini

Coinciding with its move to set up its own global distribution network in recent years, Stoli Group has aggressively expanded its portfolio to include a number of small but promising brands from diverse categories, including Kentucky Owl Bourbon, Bayou rum, and Cenote Tequila. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 19, 2018

News Briefs for July 19, 2018

•Santa Margherita USA is launching a series of experiential pop-ups in key cities throughout the U.S. this summer to promote its namesake brand. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 19, 2018

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for July 19, 2018

•Cooperstown, New York’s Brewery Ommegang has announced Mother of Dragons as the latest beer in its partnership with HBO’s Game of Thrones. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 19, 2018

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