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Yearly Archive: 2020

Moët Hennessy Takes Minority Stake In WhistlePig

In case you missed yesterday’s news alert, Moët Hennessy has bolstered its position in the upscale rye whiskey space with a minority investment in Vermont-based WhistlePig for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 17, 2020

News Briefs for December 17, 2020

•The Wine Origins Alliance, a coalition of 32 wine and grape-growing organizations, has called on president-elect Joe Biden and his incoming administration to remove current U.S. tariffs on wine. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 17, 2020

News Alert: Aphria and Tilray to Merge, Creating World’s Largest Cannabis Company

Leading Canadian cannabis companies Aphria and Tilray have entered a definitive agreement to merge. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 16, 2020

News Alert: Moet Hennessy Takes Minority Stake In WhistlePig

Moet Hennessy has taken a minority stake in Vermont-based distiller WhistlePig for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 16, 2020

Exclusive: Wilson Daniels Expands In Provence, Partnering With Commanderie de Peyrassol

Facing a host of challenges this year ranging from 25% tariffs on some European wines to the outbreak of a global pandemic and on-premise shutdown, importer and distributor Wilson Daniels has forged ahead and expects to be revenue-neutral for the year at $150 million. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 16, 2020

News Briefs for December 16, 2020

•Brown-Forman has appointed Pabst Brewing Company to supply, distribute, and sell Jack Daniel’s Country Cocktails across the U.S. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 16, 2020

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