National Wine Agency of Georgia

Moments Made Sweeter with Stella Rosa® Wines and Lainey Wilson

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Monday, July 31, 2023

LOS ANGELES, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Life is a collection of small moments and America's #1 imported wine, Stella Rosa® Wines, is proud to announce another exciting milestone: a collaborative campaign of two industry powerhouses. According to a recent study, celebrating positive life events increases perceived social support. Stella Rosa and country music star, Lainey Wilson, are on a mission to spread positive vibes by inspiring consumers to gather, raise a glass, and #stellabrate every moment. Stella Rosa proudly offers 30+ wines in its portfolio, a glass for every occasion on the good 'ole journey.

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  • Stella Rosa and country music star, Lainey Wilson , are on a mission to spread positive vibes by inspiring consumers to gather, raise a glass, and #stellabrate every moment.
  • Stella Rosa® Wines recently released the ' Moments Mad e Sweeter ' campaign featuring Lainey Wilson.
  • Stella Rosa Wines' nostalgic yet ever-evolving presence is what initially attracted Wilson to team up with the brand, but it was Stella Rosa Wines' commitment to supporting her journey, and that of other women in music, that gave her endorsement deeper meaning for both Stella Rosa and Lainey Wilson fans.
  • Whether she's entertaining at home or on the road, Lainey Wilson is a proud fan of Stella Rosa's various collections, including but not limited to:

Wines of Georgia Announces the Launch of the Georgian Wine Certification Program in Partnership with the Napa Valley Wine Academy

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

NEW YORK, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wines of Georgia is proud to announce that the Georgian Wine Certification program, in partnership with the Napa Valley Wine Academy, has officially launched, and is excited to begin enrolling students in a first-of-its-kind free education program to become a Georgian wine expert. Wines of Georgia is the organization that represents and promotes the wines of the country of Georgia and is financed by the National Wine Agency of Georgia, which is a legal entity under the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia, and the country's wineries.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wines of Georgia is proud to announce that the Georgian Wine Certification program, in partnership with the Napa Valley Wine Academy , has officially launched, and is excited to begin enrolling students in a first-of-its-kind free education program to become a Georgian wine expert.
  • The National Wine Agency-endorsed three-hour course will feature seven learning modules on Georgia and its wines, along with a final quiz that gives users access, once passed, to a Georgian wine certificate endorsed by the Georgian National Wine Agency.
  • A foundation in wine (Wine 201 or WSET Level 2) is recommended as a prerequisite before beginning the program.
  • Interested media, wine trade and wine-loving consumers can register to access the course at the Wine Certification Program page on the Wines of Georgia website.

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Appoints Michael Housey to Executive Vice President, General Manager, Indiana

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's)the worlds preeminent distributor of beverage alcoholtoday announced that it has appointed Michael Housey to the role of Executive Vice President, General Manager, Indiana, effective October 24, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's)the worlds preeminent distributor of beverage alcoholtoday announced that it has appointed Michael Housey to the role of Executive Vice President, General Manager, Indiana, effective October 24, 2022.
  • Mr. Housey has been a part of the Southern Glazers team for 11 years, beginning as Vice President, General Manager, Michigan.
  • Prior to his time at Southern Glazers, Mr. Housey worked in various roles of increasing responsibility at E&J Gallo, Diageo, and National Wine & Spirits.
  • Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits is the worlds preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol, and proud to be a multi-generational, family-owned company.

Wines of Georgia Announces Wine Certification Program in Partnership with the Napa Valley Wine Academy, Launching in November

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wines of Georgia, the organization that represents and promotes the wines of the country of Georgia and financed by the National Wine Agency of Georgia, which is a legal entity under the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia, and the country's wineries, is excited to announce an upcoming wine certification program in partnership with the Napa Valley Wine Academy, one of the top wine schools in the US, launching in November, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The Napa Valley Wine Academy is thrilled to partner with Wines of Georgia in offering this exploration into Georgian wine."
  • "We are extremely excited for this new Wines of Georgia wine certification program," noted Tamar Metreveli, Head of Marketing and PR for Wines of Georgia.
  • The Wines of Georgia wine certification will be launching on the Napa Valley Wine Academy online learning platform in November 2022, and interested trade, educators and press can register on the Wines of Georgia website.
  • For more information and to register, please visit the Wine Certification Program page on the Wines of Georgia website.

Wines of Georgia Announces Partnership and Promotion with SevenFifty for the Month of July

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

NEW YORK, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wines of Georgia, the organization that represents and promotes the wines of the country of Georgia and financed by the National Wine Agency of Georgia, which is a legal entity under the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia, and the country's wineries, is excited to announce, as part of the 2022 US campaign, an upcoming partnership with SevenFifty, the online marketplace and platform that connects the beverage alcohol industry, for the month of July, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The month-long activation with SevenFifty is aimed at promoting awareness and sales of Georgian wines.
  • "We are excited for the upcoming Wines of Georgia promotion with SevenFifty," noted Tamar Metreveli, Head of Marketing and PR for Wines of Georgia.
  • This promotion will bring positive attention to and interest in Georgian wines from top wine buyers in the US."
  • We need to have enough importers bringing in high-quality wines to establish Georgia as an interesting place to discover.

Wines of Georgia Announces New 2022 Integrated Communications Program, with Colangelo & Partners Named as Agency of Record

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

NEW YORK, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wines of Georgia, the organization that represents and promotes the wines of the country of Georgia and financed by the National Wine Agency of Georgia, which is a legal entity under the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia, and the country's wineries, is excited to announce the launch of its 2022 integrated communications plan in the United States, with Colangelo & Partners, a fine wine, spirits and food-focused integrated communications agency, retained as agency of record, to develop and execute a comprehensive communications strategy targeted to key media, trade and influencers. The partnership will focus on engaging new and current consumers through strategic media relations, events, trade marketing activations and partnerships.

Key Points: 
  • "We are thrilled to be working with Colangelo & Partners," stated Tamar Metreveli, Head of Marketing and PR for Wines of Georgia.
  • Levan Mekhuzla, Chairman of Georgia's National Wine Agency, adds: "Georgia has an incredible winemaking history and culture.
  • Now is the time to bring this awareness to the United States with the help of Colangelo & Partners."
  • "We're very excited to represent Wines of Georgia," adds Colangelo & Partners President Gino Colangelo.

Georgian Wine Exports to the U.S. Continue to Post Gains +35% Above 2020

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The National Wine Agency of the Ministry of Agriculture of the country of Georgia reports that Georgian global wine exports continue to grow, posting 13% above 2020 with exports to the U.S. running 35% ahead of last year.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The National Wine Agency of the Ministry of Agriculture of the country of Georgia reports that Georgian global wine exports continue to grow, posting 13% above 2020 with exports to the U.S. running 35% ahead of last year.
  • The Head of Marketing & PR of the Georgian National Wine Agency, Tamar Metreveli, says,"So far this calendar year, Georgia's growth in total wine exports has brought 7% more income into our country.
  • This, coupled with the growing access to Georgian wine through our long-term market development program, provides an exceptional opportunity for growth."
  • A research report published by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences describes the discovery as the earliest evidence of viniculture and winemaking.