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Daily Archive: May 12, 2025

Wine Spectator: A Perfect Storm For Bordeaux Futures

Bordeaux’s latest futures campaign is here and some of the top wineries in the world are slashing prices for their latest vintage. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 12, 2025

Exclusive: Henkell Freixenet Adds Korbel To Global Portfolio

Sparkling wine giant Henkell Freixenet will take on global sales, marketing, and distribution for California’s Korbel effective July 1. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 12, 2025

RNDC, LibDib Extend On-Demand Distribution Platform To Six New Markets

Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC) and LibDib are expanding the RNDC On Demand platform to six new markets: Florida, Virginia (wine only), Washington D.C., Maryland, Colorado, Illinois, and South Carolina.
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Posted in News on May 12, 2025

Willamette Valley Vineyards Names Wine.com Vet Osborn As CEO

Oregon’s Willamette Valley Vineyards has appointed online retail veteran Michael Osborn as chief executive. Continue reading →

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Southern Glazer’s, Major Brands Case Dismissed In Missouri

Southern Glazer’s announced this morning the resolution of a long-running dispute with Breakthru-owned Major Brands in Missouri involving rights to the Jägermeister brand. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for May 12, 2025

•Traveller Blended Whiskey, co-created by Buffalo Trace Distillery master distiller Harlen Wheatley and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton, has struck a multi-year deal to become the first Official Whiskey of Major League Baseball (MLB). Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 12, 2025