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Archive for February, 2018

Octopus with Fava Beans

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Katerina Xekalou, proprietor and chef of the acclaimed restaurant Avli on the island of Crete, gives us her take on a classic Greek octopus recipe. Read more

Feta Pie with Spinach

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This light vegetable pie is based on a traditional feta dish from the Greek island of Crete, delicately flavored with a mix of parsley and dill. Read more

Lamb from Messara with Tomato and Honey

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This traditional wedding dish from southern Crete makes the most of local ingredients. Lamb with tomatoes and white wine is lightly sweetened with honey, considered in Greek culture to boost fertility. Read more

Vivino Raises $20 million in Series C Funding

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Christophe Navarre, the former CEO and chairman of Möet Hennessy, had his investment fund lead this round of financing. Read more

Bill Newlands takes over as Constellation Brands president

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Constellation Brands COO Bill Newlands has been handed the dual role of company president, replacing CEO Rob Sands in the post. Read more

Bill Newlands is Named New President and COO of Constellation Brands

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The new president and COO has over 30 years of experience in the industry and has been with Constellation Brands since 2015. Read more

The Dead Rabbit Irish Whiskey

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On February 13,Darryl McNally, Master Distiller of Dublin Liberties Distillery, Sean Muldoon and Jack McGarry, fellow Irishmen and co-founders of […]

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Constellation Promotes Bill Newlands To President And COO

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Constellation Brands has promoted Bill Newlands to president and COO of the company. Newlands, who joined Constellation in 2015 as executive vice president, chief growth officer, most recently served as Constellation’s executive vice president and COO.... Read more

Gerber Details Casamigos Mezcal Launch, As Diageo Sees Growth Continue

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The new mezcal offering under the Casamigos brand banner is coming into focus, as co-founder Rande Gerber told Forbes that the new label will debut on April 1 across the U.S., Canada, Australia and the U.K. at a retail price of $60 … Continue rea... Read more

News Briefs for February 14, 2018

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•Fetzer Vineyards’ 1000 Stories wine brand is set to debut Gold Rush Red, a new red blend offering. Along with Gold Rush Red, which is rolling out this spring, 1000 Stories is also planning a limited-release Carignan expected to hit … Continue re... Read more