Monthly Archives: February 2022

Fresh Vine Wine Adds 2 States, Moves to Speed Expansion

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Fresh Vine Wine, Inc., a producer of low-carb, low-calorie premium wines in the United States, said it expanded distribution to two new states, Michigan and New Jersey.  These new states add to Fresh Vine Wine’s rapid, nationwide expansion, one of … Continue reading →

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Eastside Distilling Launches New Limited-Release Premium Maraschino Cherry Whiskey

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

It’s crafted with Eastside’s rare whiskey blend and Italy’s premier Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur. This will be the second flavored whiskey in Eastside’s lineup, following the release of Marionberry Whiskey in fall 2021. The famed Luxardo cherry liqueur is the original Maraschino, … Continue reading →

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Crown Royal Donates $56,000 to Honor Women in Sports; Each Woman Gets a Bottle

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

The donation to Women in Sports and Events (WISE) was on behalf of 56 of the most influential women in sports, including senior management, coaching, journalism and more.  Each of the 56 received a bottle of Crown Royal Aged 18 … Continue reading →

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Who & What —

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Chopin Imports Ltd. promoted Bryan Tilbury, most recently Western Regional Division VP, to VP of Sales, and hires Shawn Hackbarth to succeed him.  Hackbarth recently served as Regional Sales Manager for the West Coast with Third Leaf Wines. Chopin also promoted Joel Caruso to … Continue reading →

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What We’re Reading —

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

European Union Lurches Towards Prohibition A crunch meeting of the European Parliament could cast the terrible shadow of temperance across Europe. (Wine-Searcher) Young people are buying less wine, but the industry keeps marketing to aging boomers During the pandemic, consumers … Continue reading →

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Wine Retailers: For Competitiveness, State Laws Need Fixing

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

National Association of Wine Retailers called on state legislatures to “consider if the benefits of the three-tier system outweigh its costs to competition and study markets without a three-tier system’ for it is that very ‘three-tier system’ of alcohol distribution … Continue reading →

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