Daily Archive: December 23, 2013
Whisky Advocate Names Diageo Distiller Of The Year
Whisky Advocate has named Diageo as its Distiller of the Year. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 23, 2013Jackson Family Wine Estates Buys Napa Valley’s Yverdon Vineyard And Winery
Jackson Family Wines has acquired the Yverdon Vineyard and Winery, located in the Spring Mountain District AVA in Napa Valley, from Terra Valentine owners Angus and Margaret Wurtele. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 23, 2013Indian Court Challenges Portion Of Diageo’s USL Deal
More than a quarter of Diageo’s current 26% controlling stake in Indian spirits giant United Spirits Limited (USL) has been challenged by an Indian appeals court, which says that a portion of the shares sold to Diageo by former USL parent United Breweries Holdings Limited (UBHL) are in fact owed to UBHL creditors. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 23, 2013News Briefs for December 23, 2013
•The sale of Bordeaux’s iconic Château La Rivière to a Chinese billionaire ended in a tragic helicopter accident Dec. 20 and four people are presumed dead, Wine Spectator reports. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 23, 2013Craft Brewing and Distilling News for December 23, 2013
•Wirtz Beverage Nevada (WBN) has expanded distribution of several of its craft offerings, including the Original Sin cider, Green Flash Brewing and Vanberg & DeWulf beer brands. Continue reading →
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