Yearly Archive: 2020
Diageo Makes Another Move In Gin, Investing In Germany’s Rheinland Distillers
Just a few days after agreeing to acquire Aviation gin and Davos Brands for up to $610 million, Diageo continues to eye expansion in the gin category. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 19, 2020Trinchero Acquires Long-Time Partner Brand Tres Agaves Tequila
Trinchero Family Estates has made it official with Tres Agaves Tequila, agreeing to acquire the super-premium brand for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 19, 2020News Briefs for August 19, 2020
•South African vintners breathed an immense sigh of relief on Monday. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 19, 2020Craft Brewing and Distilling News for August 19, 2020
•Grand Rapids, Michigan’s Founders Brewing has entered the hard seltzer market with Más Agave Premium hard seltzer. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 19, 2020Smoke Wallin’s Vertical Cos. Sees THC, CBD Portfolios Come Into Focus
California cannabis operator Vertical Companies and its CBD arm Vertical Wellness are helmed by drinks industry veteran Smoke Wallin, who in recent years has made the leap to cannabis. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 18, 2020Interview, Part 2: Gregory Doody, President and CEO of Vineyard Brands
In the second part of our interview with Vineyard Brands president and CEO Gregory Doody, we discuss new areas for the portfolio, the on-premise shutdowns, and the impact of the tariff situation. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 18, 2020