Author Archives: Joel Whitaker

RNDC to Rep Treasury Wine in 9 More States

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (TWE), said it entered a long-term distribution agreement with Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC). The agreement will cover distribution in multiple markets, effective as early as July 1st, 2021 in  California, with other states including Texas, … Continue reading →

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King Estate Winery Draws Protest for Vaccine Mandate

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

The Eugene, Ore., winery announced in early April it was requiring employees to get the Covid-19 vaccine by May 20. The protesters are arguing that since the vaccine has only Emergency Use Authorization from the Food & Drug Administration employers … Continue reading →

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F.X. Matt Brewing Completes $35 Million Expansion

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

The Utica, N.Y., brewery is set to expand production of hard seltzer, wine and spirits in can, soft drinks, etc.  Fred Matt says by year-end these types of products may comprise about half its output. The company also said it … Continue reading →

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Estrella Jalisco Sponsors Free Performance by LBGTQ Mariachi Band

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Estrella Jalisco is partnering with the world’s first LGBTQ+ mariachi band, Mariachi Arcoiris, to offer free performances. This program is part of Estrella Jalisco’s $1 million, 5-year commitment to bring brightness and color to communities by investing in celebrations of … Continue reading →

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Herradura Sponsors Dash Radio’s Pili Montilla

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Tequila Herradura said it is sponsoring Emmy Award-winning producer and host Pili Montilla and her program, “Truth and Tunes with Pili Montilla.”  Montilla is a Puerto Rico-born bilingual TV host and producer who’s best known for creating, producing, and hosting “Té … Continue reading →

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Dixie Vodka to Sponsor NASCAR’s Tony Stewart

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

To celebrate the collaboration, Dixie Vodka will introduce Tony’s Tea, a new, ready-to-drink canned cocktail, this June alongside a series of three other canned cocktails from the brand. Tony’s Tea features a combination of iced tea and lemonade spiked with Dixie Vodka’s … Continue reading →

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