Daily Archive: November 6, 2020
Wine Spectator: Straight Talk With Napa Winemaker Andy Erickson
A career in wine was always waiting for Andy Erickson—he just didn’t always realize it. Growing up in Indiana, the future Screaming Eagle winemaker and enology consultant was surrounded by agriculture, but after college he moved to the Bay Area to work in the advertising industry. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 6, 2020Australia Wine Exports Top $2 Billion In Annual Value, Best Performance In 13 Years
Australian wine exports increased 4% to just under A$3 billion ($2.1b) in the 12 months through September, as shipments grew in value terms across each of the country’s top five markets. Volume dipped 0.4% to approximately 85.7 million cases. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 6, 2020Update: GoPuff Confirms $350 Million Acquisition Of BevMo
Yesterday afternoon news emerged that delivery startup GoPuff, recently valued at $3.9 billion, was eyeing a $350 million acquisition of West Coast retailer BevMo. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 6, 2020News Briefs for November 6, 2020
•Nikka Whisky is releasing a new version of its Taketsuru Pure Malt in the U.S. this month. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 6, 2020Craft Brewing and Distilling News for November 6, 2020
•Purcellville, Virginia-based Catoctin Creek Distilling Company is releasing a highly limited whiskey expression. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 6, 2020