Vintus, the New York-based fine wine sales and marketing company, has partnered with Oregon’s Ponzi Vineyards in a long-term national distribution deal, effective March 1. Ponzi will move from its current marketer, Wilson Daniels. Ponzi was founded in 1970 by Dick … Continue reading →
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Boston Beer Co. is projecting a mid-single-digit increase in depletions for 2016, with new entries like Sam Adams Nitro Project and Rebel Grapefruit IPA expected to provide newfound momentum. Even so, founder and chairman Jim Koch acknowledged that the craft pioneer … Continue reading →
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Constellation Brands has released a category-crossing new wine offering, a Robert Mondavi Private Selection Cabernet Sauvignon aged in Bourbon Barrels. The limited-release Cabernet is launching nationally in a run of 35,000 cases, and it retails at $13.99 a 750-ml. Sourced … Continue reading →
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Bordeaux and California winemaker Christian Moueix is launching Ulysses, a new Napa Valley wine produced at the Ulysses Vineyard in Oakville, which Moueix acquired in 2008. The brand includes an estate-bottled Cabernet Sauvignon, with touches of Cabernet Franc and Petit … Continue reading →
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•Beam Suntory plans to move its worldwide headquarters from the Chicago suburb of Deerfield, where it’s been based since 1988, to the city itself, possibly as soon as later this year. The company has a deal to sub-lease a 100,000-square-foot … Continue reading →
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•Comstock, Michigan-based Bell’s Brewery will introduce a new year-round beer in April, Oatsmobile Ale, the first addition to its core lineup since 2010. The session Pale Ale is brewed with malted oats and dry-hopped with a blend of Pacific Northwest … Continue reading →
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