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Yearly Archive: 2023

Duckhorn CEO Alex Ryan Retires, As Company Posts Full-Year Sales Of $400 Million

The Duckhorn Portfolio announced a change in leadership late yesterday, with CEO Alex Ryan retiring after a 35-year career with the company. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 29, 2023

M. Shanken Promotes Veteran Members Of Its Advertising Team

M. Shanken Communications, Inc. has promoted two veteran team members within its advertising unit and is congratulating a third on retirement after a long and successful career. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 29, 2023

News Briefs for September 28, 2023

•Mare Island, California’s Savage & Cooke Distillery has released three new whiskies. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 29, 2023

Interview: Brian Cox, Vice President, Dewar’s, North America

Bacardi-owned Dewar’s was up nearly 20% to 1.1 million cases in the U.S. last year, according to Impact Databank, ranking second after Johnnie Walker in the blended Scotch category. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 27, 2023

News Briefs for September 27, 2023

•Stella Rosa is adding to its range with a collection of sweet and spicy wines. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 27, 2023

Wine Spectator: The Chuck Wagner Interview: The Legacy Of Caymus

In this exclusive interview, Wine Spectator editor and publisher Marvin R. Shanken talks to Napa wine legend Chuck Wagner about the legacy of his cult Cabernet icon Caymus Vineyards. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 26, 2023

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