Winery

Spier Wine Farm and ChurchStreet Family are bringing the Cape to the United States

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

HUNTSVILE, Ala., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Spier Wines, one of South Africa's most distinguished family-owned wine farms, is thrilled to announce a transatlantic partnership with the ChurchStreet Family, a renowned restauranteurs and hospitality group in Alabama. "Together, they'll launch two new wine collections, Naledi, available in the United States on 20 of March, and The Saltress available 6 of April 2024. This collaboration will ferry a taste of South African winemaking to American shores, blending Spier's heritage of quality and sustainability with the pioneering spirit of ChurchStreet.

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  • "Together, they'll launch two new wine collections, Naledi, available in the United States on 20 of March, and The Saltress available 6 of April 2024.
  • Over three centuries, the farm has garnered international acclaim for producing wines of remarkable quality and character, deeply rooted in the local terroir.
  • Spier has twice earned the prestigious recognition as South African Producer of the Year by the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) in 2011 and 2018.
  • Both Spier and ChurchStreet Family have a deep understanding of their patrons, consistently seeking to elevate experiences.

Sip, Share, and Celebrate: Gracianna Winery's "Grateful Gathering" Virtual Tasting offers a Toast to Team Unity and Employee Appreciation

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Monday, January 1, 2024

SONOMA COUNTY, Calif., Jan. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nestled in the heart of Sonoma County, Gracianna Winery is breaking barriers and fostering connection through its innovative "Grateful Gathering" Virtual Tasting program. This unique program brings teams and clients together from all over the US, placing a spotlight on the importance of team unity, and celebrating collective successes, all in an engaging, fun, educational and stress-free environment.

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  • SONOMA COUNTY, Calif., Jan. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nestled in the heart of Sonoma County, Gracianna Winery is breaking barriers and fostering connection through its innovative "Grateful Gathering" Virtual Tasting program.
  • Our "Grateful Gathering" online wine tasting directly addresses the imperative for teams to unite across distances, celebrating shared achievements.
  • We offer an experience that not only fosters stronger team relationships but also cultivates satisfaction among clients, partners and employees alike.
  • Businesses or individuals keen on hosting a Grateful Gathering virtual tasting can easily do so by visiting Gracianna Winery's website .

MEXCOR INTERNATIONAL DRIVES GROWTH AND EXPANSION WITH NEW STRUCTURE AND APPOINTED LEADERSHIP

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

HOUSTON, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mexcor, the Houston-based importer and distributor of global beverage alcohol, is thrilled to announce a significant expansion of its leadership team. This strategic development represents a cornerstone in the company's future as it undergoes a comprehensive corporate restructuring and rebranding, signaling a new phase of growth across the United States and international markets. The company's vision, deemed "Mexcor 2.0," heralds a fresh era of innovation and success.

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  • Leading Mexcor International into this advanced phase is Eduardo J. Morales, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • A dedicated member of the Mexcor family since the early 2000s, Eduardo will be responsible for steering the company's strategic direction.
  • Russell is charged with overseeing sales growth and strategic relationships of Mexcor International.
  • Prior to joining Mexcor, Russell spent 27 years with RNDC in various leadership roles managing suppliers, customers, and direct sales.

Orchid Cellar Earns Numerous Medals at the World's Largest Mead Competition

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

MIDDLETOWN, Md., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Once again, Orchid Cellar Meadery and Winery has placed in and earned medals at the Mazer Cup International Mead Competition, held on November 4, 2023, in Kansas City, MO. Mead is an ancient drink made by fermenting honey with water that many believe predates all other alcoholic beverages. Recently, there has been a resurgence in the popularity of mead in the US as consumers turn to alternatives to beer and wine.

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  • MIDDLETOWN, Md., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Once again, Orchid Cellar Meadery and Winery has placed in and earned medals at the Mazer Cup International Mead Competition, held on November 4, 2023, in Kansas City, MO.
  • This international competition had 300 entries and 97 placing entries, including three of Orchid Cellar's meads.
  • Established in 2006 as Maryland's first meadery, Orchid Cellar specializes in ancient Polish mead recipes and experiments with new-world taste.
  • Morgan Sherwood, Marketing Manager, Orchid Cellar Meadery and Winery, 301.473.3568, [email protected] , https://www.orchidcellar.com/
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Bravery Wines: The Newest Winery in the Finger Lakes Wine Region of New York

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Monday, November 6, 2023

PENN YAN, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bravery Winery (Bravery) is pleased to announce its transition from wine brand to winery, as one of the newest additions to the Finger Lakes wineries. Founded in 2019 by U.S. Air Force veteran Corey Christman (Christman) and his wife Jennifer Christman, Bravery will continue to donate a portion of proceeds of each bottle sold to support Veteran, Military Spouse and First Responder focused non-profit organizations.

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  • Bravery Winery is pleased to announce its transition from wine brand to winery, as one of the newest additions to the Finger Lakes wineries.
  • PENN YAN, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bravery Winery (Bravery) is pleased to announce its transition from wine brand to winery, as one of the newest additions to the Finger Lakes wineries.
  • We are honored to become one of New York state's newest wineries.
  • 2021 Rose' of Pinot Noir: fantastic hints of watermelon, cherry and strawberry, this wine is great with food or without.

Christmas at Biltmore begins Nov. 3, 2023

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

ASHEVILLE, N.C., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The delivery of a towering 35-foot Fraser fir tree at America's Largest Home this week was the finishing touch after a year of planning and weeks of decorating Biltmore House for the holidays. Christmas at Biltmore begins Friday, Nov. 3, 2023 and runs through Jan. 7, 2024.

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  • Christmas at Biltmore begins Friday, Nov. 3, 2023 and runs through Jan. 7, 2024.
  • "A Biltmore Christmas," will premiere Sun., Nov. 26, 8 p.m. ET/PT on Hallmark Channel.
  • The Library in Biltmore House is dressed in the style of a new original movie for Hallmark Channel, "A Biltmore Christmas," which was filmed on the estate in January 2023.
  • Christmas at Biltmore Daytime Celebration, Nov. 3, 2023 – Jan. 7, 2024
    Biltmore's daytime Christmas experience includes a tour of Biltmore House, the gardens, Conservatory, the Winery, and Antler Hill Village, all adorned in holiday splendor.

Scharffenberger Cellars Reveals Fresh New Look With Its Mendocino-Inspired Label

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

PHILO, Calif., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Scharffenberger Cellars announced the launch of a new label that features the California state flower, the poppy, to capture the spirit of its Anderson Valley home and natural beauty found in the vineyards of Mendocino County that is expected to roll out nationally for the holidays.

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  • "We wanted a fresh look to capture the imagination of the next generation of sparkling drinkers and keep them on that journey as they begin to graduate up in their flavor profiles when it comes to everything sparkling," explained winery President Nicole Carter.
  • "We believe the new packaging for Scharffenberger will be eye-catching on shelf and on a restaurant table."
  • "When I craft these wines, I am thinking about how to demonstrate the terroir of our region in a glass – fruit-forward wines with a perfect balance of acidity and effervescence.
  • It's exciting to see a new look that conveys the joyous personality of the wine as well as the natural beauty of our winery home," said Winemaker Jeffrey Jindra.

Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits Reports Fiscal Q1 2024 Financial Results

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits Inc. (“Diamond Estates” or “the Company”) (DWS-TSX Venture) today announced its financial results for the three-month period ending June 30, 2023 (“Q1 2024”).

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  • Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits Inc. (“Diamond Estates” or “the Company”) (DWS-TSX Venture) today announced its financial results for the three-month period ending June 30, 2023 (“Q1 2024”).
  • Revenue for Q1 2024 was $7.9 million, an increase of $0.4 million from $7.5 million in Q1 2023.
  • The largest contribution to the increase in sales year-over-year came from the Winery division contributing $0.3 million and the Agency division contributed $0.1 million.
  • Combined with continued expense pressure, our bottom line results have not improved vs last year with EBITDA essentially flat.

CRŪ Winery welcomes Matt Mauldin as Sales Director - West

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

MADERA, Calif., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CRŪ Winery is pleased to share Matt Mauldin has joined their growing winery sales team as Sales Director overseeing the West Coast.

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  • MADERA, Calif., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CRŪ Winery is pleased to share Matt Mauldin has joined their growing winery sales team as Sales Director overseeing the West Coast.
  • In addition, Mauldin served on the sales leadership team and as a liaison to their West Coast distributor network.
  • Prior to his position at Miller Family Wine Company, Mauldin was the Wholesale Sales Manager/Regional Sales Manager for Zaca Mesa Winery & Vineyards.
  • The addition of Mauldin will allow Mick Roberts, Senior Sales Director, to continue expanding CRŪ Winery's distribution on the East Coast and internationally.

Starry Nights Summer Concert Series Returns to Veritas Vineyard and Winery

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

AFTON, Va., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Veritas Vineyard and Winery is pleased to announce its upcoming Starry Nights summer concert series.

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  • AFTON, Va., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Veritas Vineyard and Winery is pleased to announce its upcoming Starry Nights summer concert series.
  • "We are thrilled to announce the return of Starry Nights and to have Applebutter Soul as the opening concert for this year," said George Hodson, CEO of Veritas.
  • Starry Nights is an annual concert series hosted by Veritas Winery bringing together the community with live music, wine, and food.
  • The Starry Nights concert series promises to be an unforgettable experience, with guests enjoying three nights of live music, delicious food, and of course, Veritas' award-winning wines.