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Daily Archive: November 17, 2021

News Alert: Treasury Wine Announces $315 Million Deal For Napa Valley’s Frank Family Vineyards

Treasury Wine Estates has taken another key step in premiumizing its U.S. portfolio, announcing a deal to acquire Napa Valley’s Frank Family Vineyards for $315 million. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 17, 2021

Whisky Advocate: WhiskyFest Returns To New York

The autumn run of WhiskyFest events continued with WhiskyFest New York this past Thursday, November 11, at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square. The pours were flowing for an exuberant crowd of whisky lovers, who also had their choice of four seminars presented throughout the night. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 17, 2021

Wine Spectator’s Top 100 Countdown Rolls On

Wine Spectator’s countdown of the top 10 wines of the year is continuing, with the magazine yesterday revealing a Barolo and a Bordeaux red as its No. 8 and No. 7 wines of 2021, respectively. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 17, 2021

Texas-Based Western Son On A Double-Digit Growth Trajectory

It may not be the biggest Texas-born vodka in the U.S., but after years of double-digit gains Pilot Point-based Western Son is carving out a growing presence. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for November 17, 2021

•J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines president and COO Jeff Meier is retiring this December after 37 years with the company. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 17, 2021