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Daily Archive: October 9, 2019

Campari Enters Mezcal, Taking Majority Stake In Montelobos, Ancho Reyes

Campari Group is entering the fast-rising mezcal category, agreeing to take a 51% stake in the Montelobos brand as well as sister label Ancho Reyes spicy liqueur. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 9, 2019

Constellation Sharpens Focus On Core Wine And Spirits Brands

With its pending $1.7 billion sale of 34 lower-end wine and spirits brands to E.&J. Gallo slated to close by the end of February, Constellation Brands has refocused its wine and spirits portfolio around a core of premium and above labels. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 9, 2019

News Briefs for October 9, 2019

•Pernod Ricard has completed its $223 million acquisition of Castle Brands, originally announced August 29. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 9, 2019