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Archive for March, 2018

4 Realities of Being a Wine Sales Rep

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SPONSORED ForceBrands Decanter: Opening Up the Conversation ForceBrands is the consumer product industry’s leading recruiting firm. Each month, the company’s leading recruiters and strategists share insider advice and insights about the wine world. Just like any job, being a Wine Sales Representative has its pros and cons. And while the job title can seem straight forward […] Read more

Interview: Dina Opici of Opici Family Distributing

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Opici Family Distributing, the Glen Rock, New Jersey-based subsidiary of the family-owned Opici Wine Group, represents 400 wine and spirits suppliers across an eight-market footprint that includes New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, D... Read more

News Briefs for March 6, 2018

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•Diageo has renamed its Tennessee-based George Dickel Distillery as Cascade Hollow Distilling Co., and appointed Nicole Austin as general manager and distiller. Cascade Hollow will continue to be the home of the George Dickel Tennessee whiskey brand, a... Read more

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for March 6, 2018

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•Beginning this month, the Vermont Cider Company will release Woodchuck Pear Ginger cider nationwide. The 5%-abv cider kicks off the new limited Tank Series, which will cycle through three releases this year. Pear Ginger will launch in 6-packs of 12-ou... Read more

FREE TO READ – just-drinks’ Mergers & Acquisitions database – February 2018

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Here, just-drinks consolidates the M&A activity in the global drinks industry during February. Read more

Australian Vintage’s McGuigan Delight de-alcoholised wines – Product Launch

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Australian Vintage's McGuigan brand has launched a series of de-alcoholised wines under the Delight name.  Read more

Don Ciccio & Figli Cerasum

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Don Ciccio & Figli Distillery announced the spring launch of Don Ciccio & Figli Cerasum. Read more

Sauvignon Blanc added to Z. Alexander Brown Collection

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Z. Alexander Brown wines announced the national launch of Z. Alexander Brown 2017 Uncaged Sauvignon Blanc from Grammy award-winning musician Zac Brown and Napa Valley Winemaker John Killebrew. The new varietal is ... Read more

White Wine Pairs Best with The Oscars for Jennifer Lawrence

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It’s fair to say the Oscar-winning actress is one of the few who could balance wine while climbing over seats in a floor-length dress and heels. Read more

Puglia Flourishes with Wines Made from Indigenous Grapes

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Once known more for dazzling Adriatic beaches and medieval castles, the Italian region of Puglia is looking to its indigenous grapes (like Negroamaro and Primitivo) to put a spotlight on the region's wine scene. Read more