Yearly Archive: 2019
News Briefs for October 7, 2019
•In case you missed Friday’s news alert, Wine Spectator reported that Napa vintner Agustin Huneeus has received a five-month sentence, $100,000 fine, and 500 hours of community service for his role in the college admissions scandal dubbed “Varsity Blues” by the FBI. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 7, 2019Craft Brewing and Distilling News for October 7, 2019
•The Arrogant Consortia and Jägermeister have teamed up to release Jägermeister Arrogant Bastard Ale, a new limited release American strong ale. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 7, 2019Wine Spectator: Napa Vintner Agustin F. Huneeus Sentenced to Five Months for Role in College Admissions Scandal
Augustin F. Huneeus, the Napa vintner who pleaded guilty for his role in the college admissions scandal dubbed “Varsity Blues” by the FBI, has been sentenced to five months in prison. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 4, 2019Exclusive: Vintus Wins U.S. Import Rights To Provence Rosé Label Chateau Minuty
Vintus, the New York-based fine wine importer, has won the U.S. rights to Chateau Minuty, an upscale Provençal rosé label that previously was handled by Treasury Wine Estates Americas. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 4, 2019News Briefs for October 4, 2019
•Legendary winemaker Jean-Bernard Delmas, best known for his decades of work at Bordeaux first-growth Haut-Brion, has died at age 83. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 4, 2019Craft Brewing and Distilling News for October 4, 2019
•The Boston Beer Company has added a new entry to the Angry Orchard family of hard ciders. Continue reading →
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