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Yearly Archive: 2024

Wagner Family Of Wine Up Double-Digits Despite Tough Market

Known for its flagship Caymus label, California’s Wagner Family of Wine has expanded to field a portfolio of offerings also including Mer Soleil, Emmolo, Conundrum, Red Schooner, Sea Sun, and Bonanza, with total production of over 1 million cases annually. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 26, 2024

Marshall Farrer Named Chairman At Brown-Forman

Campbell Brown will step down as chairman of the board at Brown-Forman next July, to be succeeded by his cousin and fellow board member Marshall Farrer. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 26, 2024

WhiskyFest Ends The Year With A Bang In Chicago And New York

Following an action-packed event in Florida last month, WhiskyFest made its final two stops of the year in Chicago and New York. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 26, 2024

News Briefs for November 22, 2024

•Wally’s Wine & Spirits is in expansion mode, with the retailer planning to open a new 4,000-square-foot retail and dining space in Century City, Los Angeles’s Century Plaza, which is owned by private equity and real estate firm Reuben Brothers. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 22, 2024

Interview, Part 2: Wilson Daniels President Rocco Lombardo

In the second part of our interview, Wilson Daniels president Rocco Lombardo discusses potential portfolio additions, the wholesale business, and the outlook for fine wine heading into 2025. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 22, 2024

Diageo Backs DeLeón Tequila With Biggest Ad Effort In A Decade

DeLeón Tequila is receiving a push from brand owner Diageo this fall, with the company unveiling a new “Bold Spirits, Rise” campaign aimed at younger LDA consumers. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 21, 2024

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