Author Archives: Joel Whitaker

Baileys Deliciously Light Partners with Artist

Baileys Deliciously Light Liqueur is partnering with contemporary artist, Baron Von Fancy, known for pushing the boundaries of design using expressive lettering, vivid colors and unexpected materials. “Each day is a new opportunity to focus on ourselves and appreciate the light … Continue reading

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Mortlach’s Bespoke Whisky Decanter

Mortlach Single Malt Scotch Whisky, a nearly 200-year-old brand, partnered with world-renowned designer Luca Nichetto, founder of Nichetto Studio, on SEI, a bespoke whisky decanter that celebrates the boldness and complexity that defines the Mortlach brand. Pioneered by an engineer … Continue reading

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Splash Beverage Raised $9.2 Million in Offering

Splash Beverage Group, Inc., a portfolio company of leading beverage brands, announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 2.3 million shares of common stock (the “Common Stock”), which included the full exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment … Continue reading

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2 Cincinnati Craft Breweries Collaborate to Celebrate Diversity

Cincinnati-based Rhinegeist Brewery and Esoteric Brewing  announce their collaboration beer, “Harmony!” The brew will be a Red Rye IPA to celebrate Black History Month and Women’s History Month. The Harmony beer release will also feature a two-part panel discussion hosted … Continue reading

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Who & What —

Acre Wines, Napa, Calif., names Kent FitzGerald to the role of consulting General Manager and National Sales Manager to this producer of Acre, One Acre, and their latest addition, Old Lodge wines.  He joins from Henry Wine Group, where he was … Continue reading

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What We’re Reading —

Wine Label Color Drives Sales and Communicates Brand Values Wine consumers do judge a wine by its label—whether they mean to or not. (Wine Industry Advisor) Why It Might Be Time for Budweiser to Give That Horse and Dog a … Continue reading

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