Consolidation has been an ongoing trend in spirits and wine distribution for decades, but it reached new heights in recent months, when two megadeals reshaped the middle tier. In October, Charmer Sunbelt Group joined forces with Wirtz Beverage Group to … Continue reading →
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•Italy’s Tormaresca, part of the Antinori portfolio, has released Calafuria, a 100% Negroamaro rosato wine. Sourced from Tormaresca’s Masseria Maìme Estate in Puglia’s Salento region, Calafuria is aged in stainless steel and features floral, grapefruit and peach notes. The new … Continue reading →
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•California’s Bear Republic Brewing Co. has added Pace Car Racer session IPA to its year-round lineup. Formerly a draft-only brew, Pace Car (4% abv) is now rolling out nationally in six packs of 12-ounce bottles as well as in kegs. … Continue reading →
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