Category Archives: Acquisitions

Moet Hennessy Buys Joseph Phelps Vineyards

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

LVMH already ownes Chandon and Newtown Vineyards in Napa Valley.  Terms weren’t disclosed. Joseph Phelps founded the Napa and Sonoma-based wine collection in 1973, buying a 670-acre cattle ranch in Spring Valley east of St. Helena where he planted vineyards … Continue reading →

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Green Light, United W&S Merge, Form No. 3 Texas Spirits Distributor

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Dallas-based Green Light Distributing has merged with Houston’s United Wine & Spirits to create the third-largest spirits distributor in Texas. The newly expanded company enhances options and opportunities for on- and off-premise customers as well as small and mid-sized wine … Continue reading →

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Splash Acquires Pulpoloco Sangria

Posted on June 23, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Splash Beverage Group, Inc. said it agreed to acquire 80% of Pulpoloco Sangria in a transaction that will give Splash control over the manufacturing and distribution of Pulpoloco across the US while adding international markets, capturing the additional margin and revenue. … Continue reading →

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Milestone Brands Acquires Victoria Distillers, Azzurre Spirits

Posted on June 21, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Milestone Brands LLC, the premium spirits company based in Austin, Texas, said it  acquired Victoria Distillers Inc (“VDI”), one of the oldest artisan distilleries in Canada and the producer of Empress 1908 Gin, and Azzurre Spirits Corp., the U.S. importer … Continue reading →

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Foley Family Wines Mum on Silverado Vineyards Acquisition Report

Posted on June 21, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Foley Family Wines declined to confirm — or deny — a published report that it has agreed to acquire Silverado Vineyards. “Foley Family Wines does not comment on speculation or rumored acquisitions.  As has been the case in the past, Foley … Continue reading →

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Sazerac Acquires Lough Gill Distillery

Posted on June 20, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Sazerac Co. acquired Hazelwood Demesne Ltd, owner of the Lough Gill Distillery, on the shores of Lough Gill in County Sligo, Ireland. Terms weren’t disclosed. Sazerac, known for taking historic sites such as its Buffalo Trace Distillery in Kentucky and … Continue reading →

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