Afternoon Brief, February 13th

Oregon Liquor Director to Resign Amid Scandal Over Rare Bourbon: The director of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission will step down this week, after revelations he and other top managers at the agency saved bottles of rare bourbon to purchase for themselves and friends...

Lisa Rinna Debuts a Sparkling Brut and Sparkling Brut Rosé from France

MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. (August 4, 2022) – Today, actress and entrepreneur, Lisa Rinna, announces the launch of Rinna Wines. Created in partnership with Prestige Beverage Group, the release includes a […]

Afternoon Brief, August 4th

Lucio Tasca d’Almerita, a Champion of Sicilian Wines, Dies at 82: At his family’s winery, he gained global respect for Sicily’s terroir by trying international grapes, then built on that with outstanding native grape wines...

Prestige Beverage Group Appoints New General Manager to Steer Company into the Future

November 2nd – Mendota Heights, Minn. – Prestige Beverage Group, an industry leading importer and brand owner of award-winning wines and spirits from around the globe, is pleased to announce the promotion of Justin Ashton to General Manager and Executive Vice President of Sales. Ashton joined Prestige in 2020 and has since demonstrated strong leadership […]

Astoria Adds Highly Anticipated Prosecco Rosé D.O.C. to Line of Italian Wines in U.S.

St. Paul, Minn. – September 28, 2021– Prestige Beverage Group announces the addition of Prosecco Rosé D.O.C to the award-winning line of Astoria Italian wines available in the United States. Prosecco is currently the number one selling wine coming out of Italy, not only for the Sparkling Wine varietal, but for the wine category overall1. Building off consumer’s thirst for Prosecco wines, […]

Afternoon Brief, July 20th

Vintage Wine Estate President, Terry Wheatley, Keynote Speaker for Wine & Weed Symposium 2021: In her keynote address, Wheatley promises, “There will definitely be some 100% not politically correct storytelling.”...

Prestige Beverage Group Appoints New Leadership for Marketing and Innovation

St. Paul, Minn. – July 20, 2021 – Prestige Beverage Group is thrilled to announce a new addition to its leadership team with the hire of Kathy Reilly as Vice President of Marketing and Innovation. Most recently, Kathy was the Category Marketing Director for food, beverage, and essentials at Target Corporation. “We’re excited to add Kathy to […]

Accelerated Growth in Digital Wine Marketplaces Offers Opportunity for Wineries in Pandemic Era and for the Future: Keri Tawney has overseen marketing and events at Delille Cellars in Washington, about 20 miles northeast of Seattle, for five years... The post Afternoon Brief, November 10 appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2020/11/10/afternoon-brief-1736?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1736 Published Date:Tue, 10 Nov 2020 22:52:32 +0000