Daily Archive: September 19, 2013
South Africa’s Mulderbosch Vineyards Refocuses After Acquisition, New Investment
In 2011, South African winemaker Mulderbosch Vineyards was acquired by Terroir Capital, an investment group led by former Screaming Eagle co-owner Charles Banks. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 19, 2013Philippe Cottin, Former CEO of Mouton-Rothschild, Dies At 81
A leading figure in Bordeaux, Philippe Cottin, former CEO of Château Mouton-Rothschild and patriarch of négociant Dubos Frères & Cie, passed away on September 10 in Bordeaux, Wine Spectator reports. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 19, 2013Florida’s Key West To Get First Legal Distillery
Key West, Florida, once a haven for rum smugglers during the Prohibition era, is set to get its first legal distillery with the debut of Chef Distilled, a new craft spirits company. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 19, 2013News Briefs for September 19, 2013
•Washington’s Chateau Ste. Michelle has rechristened its Domaine Ste. Michelle sparkling wine line as Michelle Sparkling Wines. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 19, 2013Craft Brewing And Distilling News for September 19, 2013
•Virginia craft distiller A. Smith Bowman has named Brian Prewitt as its new master distiller, succeeding Truman Cox, who passed away in February. Continue reading →
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