Monthly Archive: September 2019
Cannabis Briefs for September 24, 2019
•Health Canada has officially suspended CannTrust’s license as a cannabis cultivator and supplier following months of investigation into the company’s history of misleading inspectors, operating without proper licensure, and other misdeeds. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 24, 2019Oregon Wine Continues Its Ascent, Driven By Pinot Noir
Oregon wine continues to gain traction in the U.S. market, with both local players and more recent arrivals making gains at premium and above price points. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 23, 2019News Briefs for September 23, 2019
•Vintage Wine Estates is expanding in the Pacific Northwest with the acquisition of Yakima, Washington-based winery Owen Roe. Financials weren’t disclosed. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 23, 2019Craft Brewing and Distilling News for September 23, 2019
•Sagamore Spirit has launched a Cognac-finished whiskey, the latest limited release from the Baltimore, Maryland-based whiskey company. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 23, 2019Top Spirits Players See Travel Retail Market Gain Traction
The travel retail world will be focused on the South of France early next month with the kickoff of the TFWA duty free show in Cannes, and among the exhibitors will be 127 wine and spirits companies eager to accelerate their momentum in the luxury-focused channel. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 20, 2019News Briefs for September 20, 2019
•High Noon hard seltzer, part of the E.&J. Gallo portfolio, is targeting the NFL audience with its “Things just got real” campaign. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 20, 2019