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News Briefs for April 2, 2024

•Livermore, California’s Wente Family Estates has named Christine Wente as chairman of the board, with current chairman Carolyn Wente becoming chairman emeritus. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 1, 2024

Wine Spectator: Trinchero And Grapegrower David Abreu Partner On New Napa Wine

Wine Spectator has learned that famed Napa grapegrower David Abreu and Trinchero Family Estates (TFE) have agreed to partner on a new wine brand in the TFE portfolio using grapes grown from Abreu’s four Napa Valley vineyards. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 29, 2024

Winemakers Leverage Alternative Packaging To Broaden Appeal

In a market where tradition is losing ground to new practices, sustainability is top of mind, and convenience is paramount, it’s not surprising that the evolution in wine packaging continues. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 29, 2024

News Briefs for March 29, 2024

•Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits has opened a new Enterprise Data Center of Excellence aimed at harnessing data and artificial intelligence to drive business, led by chief digital officer Alan Wizemann and overseen by chief growth officer David Chaplin. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 29, 2024

After Reaching 1 Million Cases, Teremana Plots Next Phase Of Expansion

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and partners Ken Austin, Jenna Fagnan, Dany Garcia, and Mexico’s Lopez family made an immediate impact during the pandemic with the launch of Teremana Tequila, positioned in the $25-$40 price point that has driven the lion’s share of category growth lately. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 28, 2024

Treasury Wine Refocuses On China Business As Australian Wine Tariffs Lift

With China removing tariffs on Australian wine—which have devastated the category in the market the past few years—Treasury Wine Estates has announced a new plan to rebuild its position in the Chinese market. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 28, 2024

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