Monthly Archives: July 2021

Remy Cointreau 1Q Sales 36.5% Above Pre-Covid Level

“Excellent momentum in the U.S. and Mainland Chine enabled Remy Cointreau to generate sales of $347.37 million, a 105% increase organically in the first quarter, the company said.  On a constant currency basis, sales were up 36.5%compared with the pre-pandemic … Continue reading

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Who & What —

PROMOTED:  Laura DePasquale to senior vp-sales & commercial operations, Artisanal Wine Division, Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits. She had been vp-general manager, Artisanal Fine Win Division, SGWS.

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O’Neill Vinters Partners with @Mom’s Orchard Duo to Launch Accomplice Wines

Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley, the comedic duo responsible for @MomsOrchard, are partnering with O’Neill Vintners & Distillers to launch Accomplice Wines, which launches with three super-premium California wines,  2019 Cabernet Sauvignon, 2020 Chardonnay and 2020 Rosé. The wines were … Continue reading

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RNDC Renews Women of the Vine & Spirits Membership

“Our membership in Women of the Vine & Spirits is an important indication of our commitment to women in the beverage alcohol industry, their careers and professional development,” said Tom Cole, RNDC CEO/president. “More importantly, this partnership supports RNDC’s commitment … Continue reading

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Opici Taps RNDC for California Distribution

Opici Wine & Spirits selection of Republic National Distribution Corp. expanding a multi-state partnership. Opici’s portfolio consists of nearly 40 brands that are available in all fifty states. Founded in 1913, Opici Wines & Spirits is family-owned and now managed … Continue reading

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Maplewood Brewery & Distillery Joins Canned Cocktail Craze

Maplewood Brewery & Distillery, Chicago, will launch its first canned cocktails the week of July 26.  Primarily known for its beer, Maplewood’s distillery has been producing award-winning craft spirits using a 250L Kothe Still since 2014. The ready-to-drink cocktails will … Continue reading

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