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Daily Archive: August 14, 2024

Charlie Wagner Of Caymus Takes Majority Stake In Craft Distiller Dry Fly

Charlie Wagner of Caymus Vineyards and Wagner Family of Wine has acquired a majority stake in Spokane, Washington-based craft spirits player Dry Fly Distilling for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 14, 2024

Report: Kobrand Taps Jackson Family’s Aguero As New CEO

New York-based importer and marketer Kobrand is set to come under new leadership, as Jackson Family Wines veteran Marcelo Aguero has reportedly been named president and CEO, effective September 9, replacing longtime chief executive Bob DeRoose, who is retiring after four decades with the company. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 14, 2024

Tilray Tacks On More U.S. Breweries In Deal With Molson Coors

Cannabis and beverage alcohol player Tilray Brands has acquired four craft beer brands from Molson Coors, expanding the company’s alcohol holdings to 16 breweries and distilleries. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 14, 2024

Whisky Advocate: Single Malts Pace The Auction Market

Single malt dominated the million-dollar list of the 20 highest hammer prices at auction in July, which produced a combined value of $1,017,291. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 14, 2024

News Briefs for August 14, 2024

•Louisville, Kentucky-based Michter’s has announced the 2024 bottling of US*1 Toasted Barrel Finished Bourbon. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 14, 2024