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Truth in Labeling? Guinness Baltimore Blonde to Be Brewed in New York

In a couple of months, a consumer who buys Guinness Baltimore Blonde beer will be buying a product brewed in New York, not in Maryland, much less in Baltimore, Diageo announced. Guinness Baltimore Blonde has been produced at the Guiness Open Gate Brewery in Halethorp, just outside of Baltimore. Dageo

Shafer Acquires a Top Atlas Peak Vineyard

Shafer Vineyards purchased the four-hectare Altimeter vineyard in Atlas Peak, one of Napa Valley’s most renowned AVAs. Terms weren't disclosed. The vineyard purchase will help assure premium fruit for Shafer's Cabernet Sauvignon wines. “Acquiring this spectacular world-class vineyard is part of our unwavering,

Vino Vault Acquires Collector Business of Western Carriers

Vino Vault, a fine wine storage, logistics, and advisory provider, announced today that the company had acquired Western Carriers' collector business. Located less than 10 miles from New York City, Western Carriers is one of the most well-known and respected providers of secure, climate-controlled storage and transportation

E&J Gallo Acquire Bev

E. & J. Gallo Winery said it acquired Bev and its portfolio of premium canned wines and spritzers. The acquisition comes two years after Gallo obtained exclusive U.S. distribution rights for Bev and began to bring the popular brand to more consumers across the country. Terms weren't

Jackson Family Buys Vintners Resort

Jackson family has formed a strategic partnership with Ensemble Investments, LLC (Ensemble), a leading developer, owner and operator of luxury hotels and commercial real estate, to purchase Vintners Resort – an intimate, four-diamond California certified green resort on a vineyard estate – from its founders, the Carano family. Terms weren'

Foley Family Wines Enters Distilling

Foley Family Wines acquired a distillery in Minden, Nev., about 20 miles from Lake Tahoe. The distillery includes an American Whiskey and white spirits distillery in a 100-year-old distillery that's housed in a 100-year-old flour mill. Also included in the transaction is the existing

Hensley Completes Acquisition of Premier Distributing

Hensley Beverage Co., Phoenix, said it has completed the acquisition of New Mexico-based Premier Distributing Co. This acquisition adds around 7.5 million cases to Hensley's portfolio. "This is a new day for Hensley Beverage Company as we expand our geographic footprint outside of Arizona,"