Tag Archive: wine
Wine Spectator: Auction Napa Valley Raises $15.7 Million
Auction Napa Valley, held June 3 by Napa Valley Vintners, culminated a weekend of fund-raising events that garnered $15.7 million for Napa County non-profits focused on community health and childhood education. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 7, 2017Zonin’s Castello del Poggio Aims For 1 Million Cases
A five-time Impact “Hot Brand” winner, Zonin USA’s Castello del Poggio has been on a tear in the U.S. market, thanks to the growth of its flagship Moscato IGT. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 5, 2017Interview: Bruce Hunter, Managing Director, Shaw-Ross International Importers
Florida-based Shaw-Ross International has caught fire in recent years as the importer of Chateau d’Esclans, whose Whispering Angel brand has spearheaded the Provence rosé boom in the U.S. market. But Shaw-Ross’s recent gains haven’t been limited to rosé. In fact, the company has a number of wine and spirits brands carving out solid growth, including Spanish wines Marques de Riscal (+22% to 172,000 cases last year) and Real Sangria (+4% to 611,000 cases), rums Ron Barcelo (+5% to 61,000 cases) and Pusser’s (+10% to 32,000 cases), and single malt Scotch Glengoyne (+13% to 9,000 cases). SND managing editor Daniel Marsteller recently spoke with Shaw-Ross managing director Bruce Hunter to get an update.
Wine Spectator: Ernie Els Wines Co-Owner Buys Historic South African Winery Stellenzicht
The co-owner of Ernie Els Wines is expanding his Stellenbosch presence, buying the neighboring Stellenzicht winery. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 24, 2017The Winebow Group Expands Distribution Deal With Champagne Laurent-Perrier
The Winebow Group is expanding its distribution partnership with Champagne Laurent-Perrier from four to 12 U.S. markets. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 15, 2017Meiomi Crosses 1 Million Cases As Double-Digit Climb Continues
Constellation Brands’ Meiomi wine label continues to lead the way for upscale Pinot Noir in the U.S. market.
