Author Archives: Donna Whitaker

Heaven Hill Launches Podcast

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

“Tales from the Hill” takes an intimate, in-depth look at the people, places and products that have shaped Heaven Hill Distillery since 1935.

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Derek Lowe Scores Second Win in Korbel Celebrity Closest-to-the-Pin Meet

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The former Major League Baseball All-Star Pitcher landed just 21 inches from the hole during the American Century Celebrity Golf

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Scheid Sales Slip, Quarterly Loss Up a Tad

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Scheid Family Wines reports fiscal first quarter sales of $9.38 million, down from $9.87 million a year earlier. The company’s first quarter loss inched up to $2.78 million from $2.72 million.

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U.S. Wine Market Projected To Rise for 26th Consecutive Year

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

American wine drinkers continue to trade up, as upscale labels maintained their momentum last year, according to the recently

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How Arkay Plans to Win Customers for Alcohol-Free Wine

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The first big challenge for Arkay is to get people to try their alcohol-free spirits-flavored drinks. The solution:  Give away 5 million

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Fetzer Vineyards Cuts Water, Energy Use

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Fetzer Vineyards said it achieved significant reductions in energy and water use in 2017 and 2018, surpassing its 2020 goals in both

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