Monthly Archive: June 2019
Constellation Backs Woodbridge With Largest-Ever Campaign
Constellation Brands has launched “From One For All,” a new national campaign behind the Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi brand. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 24, 2019Scotch Whisky Tourism Hits Record High
Last year, over 2 million tourists visited whisky distilleries across Scotland, setting a new record, according to the Scotch Whisky Association. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 24, 2019News Briefs for June 24, 2019
•California wine industry veteran Anne Moller-Racke is stepping down as president of Carneros-based Donum Estate to focus on her Blue Farm Wines brand. Blue Farm’s Sonoma-based portfolio includes a series of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay offerings retailing from $65-$95. Moller-Racke founded Donum in 2001. In 2011, Donum was acquired by a group of investors led by Hong Kong-based businessman Allan Warburg, co-founder of Bestseller Fashion Group China, which has invested about $30 million in the estate since the purchase.
Craft Brewing and Distilling News for June 24, 2019
•Shiner Bock’s Spoetzl Brewery is debuting a new Mexican-style beer called Cerveza De Verano. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 24, 2019Whisky Advocate: New Rules For Scotch Maturation Open Up A World Of Possibility
The U.K. has amended certain parts of the Scotch Whisky Technical File, which dictates the processes and materials allowed in Scotch production.
Australia’s Casella Family Confirms Outside Interest In Wine Business But Denies A Sale Is In the Works
Casella Family Brands has confirmed that outside investors have expressed interest in its wine business, including the Yellow Tail brand, but countered recent reporting that a sale process is underway. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 21, 2019