Interview: Proximo’s Lander Otegui On The Tequila Category
The U.S. Tequila category has nearly doubled in size since 2018, topping 31 million cases last year, according to Impact Databank. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 17, 2025Whisky Advocate: The Latest From Eagle Rare
One of the most popular whiskeys made by Buffalo Trace Distillery is Eagle Rare, and its calling card has always been its high age statements. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 17, 2025News Briefs for June 16, 2025
•Diageo has launched “Being This Likeable Isn’t Easy,” a new ad campaign for single malt Scotch brand Oban. Continue reading →
Joe Wagner On The Sale Of Elouan And Plans For The Future
Yesterday news broke that Joe Wagner’s Copper Cane Wines & Spirits has agreed to sell its 130,000-case Elouan brand from Oregon to local player Stoller Wine Group for an undisclosed sum, taking Stoller’s volume up to 300,000 cases annually. Moving forward, Copper Cane intends to focus on its existing California-based portfolio of wines including Quilt, Threadcount, Belle Glos, and Böen. SND executive editor Daniel Marsteller spoke with Wagner to hear more. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 13, 2025O’Neill Moves To Breakthru In California
Breakthru Beverage Group continues to build on its California portfolio in the wake of the news that fellow wholesaler RNDC will be pulling out of the state at the end of the summer. The latest supplier to join Breakthru in California is O’Neill Vintners & Distillers, effective August 1. With the addition of California, Breakthru will now handle O’Neill’s range in 16 U.S. markets. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 13, 2025News Briefs for June 13, 2025
- Rémy Cointreau has extended the partnership between Cointreau and actress Aubrey Plaza, releasing a new evolution of last year’s “MargaRight” campaign. Continue reading →
