10 most important M&A deals in drinks in 2023 // California State Controller weighs in on Napa winery dispute

M&A slowed in 2023 but there were still deals that caught the eye and here Just Drinks presents the key transactions of the year.

In a letter shared with the drinks business, Malia Cohen, California State Controller, has demanded an explanation from Napa County as to why it is attempting to withdraw the right to hold tastings from three local wineries.

Wine in exile: A pioneer Armenian winemaker's quest to save suppressed wine traditions in Iran 44 years after the Islamic revolution is captured in "SOMM" director Jason Wise's new film "SOMM: Cup or Salvation."

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Investors in drinks sector companies will not look back on 2023 with much affection, though shares look likely to recover in 2024, says Ron Emler.

In this episode, Colin and Craig discuss their journey from Livermore Valley to establishing their own winery in Napa Valley.

Chilean winemaker Cristobel 'Toti' Undurraga will join Martin Kaiser, director of viticulture and winemaking, at the Argentine winery.

The Romanian producer is marking a milestone as it achieved a zero-pesticide approach on 50% of its vines.

BThe plan to build a huge tunnel under the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta passed a key hurdle Thursday with the California…

ASC Fine Wines has celebrated the success of a silent wine auction held earlier this month in Shanghai, surpassing its initial sales targets.

This week, Bordeaux's trade share dipped, whereas Tuscany experienced a surge, driven by the continued trading of Argiano's Brunello di Montalcino 2018.

The Michelin-starred restaurant has warned the California cannabis company of copyright infringement.

Laurent Delaunay, from a renowned négoce family, will lead the BIVB board for the next two years, focusing on a range of pressing issues.

Thanks to Carricante’s appeal and resilience, Mount Etna’s white wine production is on track to close the gap with its reds by the end of 2024…

Sarah Marsh MW finds the best villages and vineyards for making dry white wine Tokaj, Hungary’s most celebrated wine region.

Loire Valley Wines is on course to have 100% of winemakers organic or HVE in just six years’ time; it has invested heavily in an agroclimatic atlas to help; wants to up exports by 10% and has rolled out a new marketing campaign to drive it.

Constellation Brands, Inc. will report financial results for its third quarter ended Nov. 30 on Jan. 5, 2024, before the open of the U.S. markets.

Constellation Brands is well positioned to at least achieve its high-end beer guidance of 8% to 9% revenue growth for the year, given its market share gains, JPMorgan analysts say.