News Briefs for March 3, 2022
•Hendrick’s has unveiled a new limited edition gin, Neptunia. Retailing at $40 a 750-ml., the newcomer is bottled at 43.4% abv. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 3, 2022News Alert: Brown-Forman’s Hayes To Retire, Shepherd Named President, U.S. And Canada
Jeremy Shepherd will be named Senior Vice President and become President, USA & Canada at Brown-Forman effective July 15. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 2, 2022Interview: Joe Wagner, CEO, Copper Cane Wines & Provisions
Fifth-generation vintner Joe Wagner founded Copper Cane Wines & Provisions after selling his highly successful Meiomi brand to Constellation for $315 million in 2015.
Posted in News on March 2, 2022Pernod Ricard Takes Majority Stake In Provence’s Château Sainte Marguerite
Pernod Ricard has agreed to acquire a majority share of Cru Classé Côtes-de-Provence rosé producer Château Sainte Marguerite for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 2, 2022News Briefs for March 2, 2022
•Constellation is extending California wine brand Meiomi with a red blend composed of Syrah, Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot and aged primarily in French oak.
Posted in News on March 2, 2022Impact Databank: “Better For You” Wines On A Steep Growth Trajectory
Vintners continue to capitalize on the fast-rising “better for you” wine segment, as American drinkers increasingly opt for health- and wellness-oriented products. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 1, 2022