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Wine Tasting All Winter Long with the Winter Pass
Wine tasting in California's beautiful Santa Ynez Valley all winter long for one price. - September 17, 2014 - Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country Association
Ogden's Own Distillery to be Featured at Chinook Winds Ultimate Spirits Experience
Ogden’s Own Distillery, the makers of Underground Herbal Spirit and Five Wives Vodka, announced their participation in the Chinook Winds Ultimate Spirits Experience in Lincoln City, Oregon. The event will be held on Saturday, September 13, at the Chinook Winds Casino. It will be the largest... - September 12, 2014 - Ogden's Own Distillery
Garden State Wine Growers to Hold Jersey Fresh Wine Festival September 6th & 7th
Local winemakers eager to show that NJ wines are as fresh as it gets at 2-day wine tasting event at the Burlington County Fair Grounds in Columbus, NJ. - September 04, 2014 - Garden State Wine Growers Association
Brewery Crafted Pints, Dayton's First Hard Cider Producing Brewery Seeks Crowdfunding Help on Kickstarter
Local startup, and Dayton's first hard cider producing brewery, Crafted Pints is seeking $30,000.00 in funding via a Kickstarter campaign. - September 03, 2014 - Crafted Pints Brewing Company
Devils Backbone Brewing Company Earns Top Honors at the 2014 Virginia Craft Brewers Fest
Devils Backbone Brewing Company earns medals for their beers. - August 27, 2014 - Devils Backbone Brewing Company
St. Louis Distillery Releases America’s First Starka Vodka
St. Louis Distillery brings Polish tradition to the United States with the launch of Cardinal Sin Starka. - August 27, 2014 - LoanNEX
Southern Brewing Hosts Epilepsy Services Foundation Fundraiser
Tampa Brewery and Epilepsy Services Foundation work together to raise money for Epilepsy education and awareness in the Tampa Bay area. - August 23, 2014 - Southern Brewing & Winemaking
Against All Odds, Family Celebrates Fifth Anniversary This Month
Mesa Park Vineyards celebrates their 5th Anniversary this August. The time has flown since the family re-opened the tasting room under new ownership. The Price-Webb’s have grown the business steadily for five years and have learned many lessons along the way. As the story goes, it was Labor... - August 23, 2014 - Mesa Park Vineyards
Chateau LaFayette Reneau 2013 Semi-Dry Riesling Wins the 2014 Governor’s Cup
Chateau LaFayette Reneau is thrilled to announce its 2013 Semi-Dry Riesling has been awarded the prestigious 2014 Governor’s Cup in the annual New York Wine and Food Classic award ceremony at the Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel, Wednesday evening, August 13th. “We are extremely proud to have... - August 17, 2014 - Chateau LaFayette Reneau
Ch@t Vodka Now Available in Las Vegas
CH@T Vodka, LLC. has just announced that they have partnered with West Coast Wine and Spirits to promote and distribute their ultra-premium and American made vodka in Las Vegas. The small family-owned company have very high hopes and expect CH@T to be quite successful with the large demographic of... - August 11, 2014 - Chat Vodka LLC
South African Wines, Music and Cuisine Showcased at the 9th Annual South African Food & Wine Festival at Grayhaven Winery
Join Grayhaven Winery and friends for the 9th annual South African Food & Wine Festival, September 13th & 14th 2014 at Grayhaven Winery, Gum Spring, Virginia. The festival invites wine lovers, foodies and families to learn about South Africa through this two day celebration of South African... - August 07, 2014 - Grayhaven Winery
Leaves & Lobster on the Lawn Returns to Glenora Wine Cellars
Glenora Wine Cellars is pleased to announce the return of Leaves & Lobster on the Lawn in 2014 and tickets are now on sale. An unbeatable combination of live music, the autumn view of Seneca Lake, and a lobster bake will take place on Saturday, September 13th and Sunday, September 14th,... - August 01, 2014 - Glenora Wine Cellars
Local Tampa Brewery Celebrates International Beer Day
Southern Brewing & Winemaking brews three styles from different countries to celebrate International Beer Day on August 1, 2104. - July 30, 2014 - Southern Brewing & Winemaking
Premium Finger Lakes Winery Welcomes New Winemaker
Bellangelo Searches the World for New Winemaker, Finds Perfect Match in the Finger Lakes in Nathan Kendall - July 23, 2014 - Villa Bellangelo Winery
LA VIDA Wines Inc. Celebrates Their Launch on Kickstarter
Wine import company searches crowd funding. - July 15, 2014 - LA VIDA Wines
Cedar Lake Cellars Introduces New Homemade Wine Slushies
St. Louis winery adds seven frozen drink flavors. - July 12, 2014 - Cedar Lake Cellars
Pillsbury Wine Co Builds New Winery Facility in Arizona
New Zealand film director Sam Pillsbury constructs new wine production facility at his vineyard in Willcox, AZ. - July 10, 2014 - Pillsbury Wine Company
CH@T Vodka Awarded Gold Medal at The Fifty Best Domestic Vodka Tasting Event
TheFiftyBest.com Holds the Largest Tasting of Domestic Vodkas, Ever - July 10, 2014 - Chat Vodka LLC
H.E.A.R.T. Animal Rescue and The Painting Vine Team up for Charity
On Saturday, July 12th, H.E.A.R.T. Animal Rescue and the Merchants of the Renaissance Building located in Destin, will be hosting an event to support the animal rescue. The event will consist of a wine-walkabout throughout the shops of Ella Madison Boutique, Sadie Lane Revolving Loft, Dippin Dots, and The Painting Vine. The Painting Vine will host an art and gift raffle, along with wine for purchase. Paint Your Pet, painting party will be at 7pm. All proceeds go to H.E.A.R.T. - July 09, 2014 - The Painting Vine
Water Tower Fine Wines Launches Virtual Website Powered by drinkFind
Water Tower Fine Wines, a wine store on Cincinnati’s east side that features over 2,000 fine wines from around the world, has launched a Virtual Website on the drinkFind Adult Beverage Network to serve and grow their fine wine customers. - July 06, 2014 - drinkFind.com
Seminole Heights Breweries Collaborate on a Beer for Neighborhood Market
Southern Brewing and Florida Avenue Brewing Co recently collaborated on a new beer to be released at the next Seminole Heights Market at Southern. - July 05, 2014 - Southern Brewing & Winemaking
Lonerider Beer to Can Bottles for Cans
Brewery to Convert for Taste and Convenience - June 28, 2014 - Lonerider
Seven Tampa Bay Breweries Team Up for Collaboration Beers
Seven breweries from around Tampa Bay collaborated on series of beers to be released this Saturday at Bad A** Beerfest. - June 27, 2014 - Southern Brewing & Winemaking
A New Reve Reserve Wine Release is Coming to Provincial Vineyards and the New Pinot Noir is Making Some People Very Excited...
Provincial Vineyards is introducing a new wine release of their 2012 Reve Reserve Pinot Noir produced by using only single estate grown grapes. The wine-tasting event will be hosted by winemakers who will discuss exactly how this estate grown pinot made it to reserve status. Wine enthusiasts will love this new release of a favorite premium wine plus a chance to get acquainted with local winemakers. - June 26, 2014 - Provincial Vineyards
Slava Vodka Brings Ukrainian Activists to WorldPride Toronto
Prominent LGBT Activists Arrive in Toronto - June 26, 2014 - Slava Ultra Premium Vodka
Cedar Lake Cellars' Winery Manager Earns Certification
St. Louis winery manager says certification will enable her to expand her company's wine selections from around the world. - June 26, 2014 - Cedar Lake Cellars
Southern Brewing and Tampa Bay Markets Collaborate on Seminole Heights Summer Market Series
Southern Brewing & Winemaking (Southern) has teamed up with Seminole Heights Sunday Morning Market for Seminole Heights Market at Southern – a series of three markets through the summer. This market will be a smaller version of the bigger Sunday Morning Market that is held during the... - June 20, 2014 - Southern Brewing & Winemaking
Cedar Lake Cellars Introduces New Chocolates
St. Louis winery teams up with local chocolatier to offer sweet creations. - June 08, 2014 - Cedar Lake Cellars
Finger Lakes Winery's Pursuit of Excellence Now Includes Brunch - Bellangelo Offers Father's Day Experience
Master Sommelier Christopher Bates and wife Isabel Bogadtke to prepare spectacular brunch to be paired with Bellangelo's fine wines in celebration of Father's Day and the culmination of 2nd Annual Wine Symposium of the Finger Lakes. - June 05, 2014 - Villa Bellangelo Winery
Richland Distilling Company Enters Duty Free Markets with Artisan Georgia Richland Rum
Monarq Group appointed to introduce, market and distribute award winning Single Estate Georgia Rum in Duty Free channels in North America and the Caribbean. - June 04, 2014 - Richland Rum
Arizona Wines to be Distributed in Australia
Arizona winemaker Sam Pillsbury's Shiraz wines distributed in Australia. - May 27, 2014 - Pillsbury Wine Company
Southern Brewing Releases New Orange Honey Pale at Summer Art Market
Seminole Heights brewery created a special summer beer to be released at their very first Summer Art Market. - May 23, 2014 - Southern Brewing & Winemaking
Award Winning Richland Rum Expands Footprint in South Eastern USA
TAG USA, Inc. Appointed to Introduce Award Winning Single Estate Georgia Rum in Florida and South Carolina - May 22, 2014 - Richland Rum
TOPS at SPAR Soweto Wine Festival Turns 10 in Style
Celebrating its 10th year, the 2014 TOPS at SPAR Soweto Wine & Lifestyle Festival, in association with the Food Network and the Travel Channel, taking place from 4-6 September 2014 at the University of Johannesburg in Soweto, is going to be "Stylin in Soweto" like never before. - May 22, 2014 - Soweto Wine Festival
Border Brewing Company Secures Space to Open Brewery and Taproom This Fall
Border Brewing Company Secures Space to Open Brewery and Taproom This Fall in Kansas City. Border Brewing Company announced today that it has secured a space in the Crossroads Arts District of Kansas City, MO. Border Brewing Company’s brewery and taproom will be located at 404 E 18th... - May 15, 2014 - Border Brewing Company
Empire Rockefeller Vodka Wins Double Gold - Best Vodka
TheFiftyBest.com is very pleased to announce that Empire Rockefeller Vodka was awarded a Double-Gold medal, Best Vodka. - May 12, 2014 - Vintage Rockefeller Wine & Spirits Group
Wine-in-a-Can Start-Up Aims Big, Looking to Next Generation of Wine Drinkers for Fan Base
Harlem Vintners, LLC, a new company focused on youth-oriented spirits, recently launched a campaign to introduce its new product, Maenad, to the masses. Maenad is unique in that it is the first attempt to market a great tasting affordable wine-in-a-can to a generation of savvy youth consumers. Further, Maenad presents a bold visual presentation to the table, as every can has beautiful artwork that will appeal to those who appreciate not only fine taste in their wine, but fine art as well. - May 11, 2014 - Harlem Vintners LLC
Southern Brewing Celebrates Cinco de Mayo with Pepper Beer Releases
Southern Brewing & Winemaking is hosting a Cinco de Mayo Celebration with a pepper beer tap takeover. - May 01, 2014 - Southern Brewing & Winemaking
Boston-Based Beer Enthusiasts Aim to Change the Face of Homebrewing
HopBox, a company that designs, manufacturers, and distributes handmade homebrewing kits, has launched a $45,000 Kickstarter campaign. Running from May 1 through May 31, the funds raised will help to move the small business beyond its shared contracting space in Somerville to one with its own... - May 01, 2014 - HopBox Brewing Kits
Rochester Mills Beers Now Available in Meijer Stores Across Michigan
Rochester Mills Beer Co. and Production Brewery's Lazy Daze Amber Lager and Milkshake Stout to be sold at 99 Meijer stores across Michigan. - April 30, 2014 - Rochester Mills Beer Co. & Production Brewery
Local Beer and Art Come Together in Tampa Brewery Art Market
Southern Brewing & Winemaking is hosting a Summer Art Market to feature local art, crafts, food, music, and beer. - April 25, 2014 - Southern Brewing & Winemaking
Angry Horse Brewing, a Start-Up Brewery and Taproom in Montebello, California
Support Angry Horse Brewing, a new brewery and taproom in the city of Montebello, California and help them open their doors. - April 24, 2014 - Angry Horse Brewing
Underground Herbal Spirit Wins 2014 Booze Brackets
Underground Herbal Spirit made by Ogden's Own Distillery took home the top prize in the 2014 Booze Brackets over the weekend. - April 21, 2014 - Ogden's Own Distillery
Southern Brewing & Winemaking Participates in AHA Big Brew on May 3, 2014
A celebration of National Homebrew Day, known as AHA Big Brew, is now in its 17th year. Southern Brewing & Winemaking (Southern) will host a local gathering on May 3, 2014. Organized by the American Homebrewers Association (AHA), AHA Big Brew celebrates National Homebrew Day, honored on the... - April 18, 2014 - Southern Brewing & Winemaking
Seminole Heights Brewery Hosts Local Art Market
Southern Brewing & Winemaking is hosting a Summer Art Market to featuring local art, crafts, food, music, and beer. - April 13, 2014 - Southern Brewing & Winemaking
St. Clair Winery Celebrates 30 Years
Cheers to 30 Years. From French roots and humble beginnings, St. Clair Winery has grown to be the largest and premier winery in New Mexico. In commemoration, St. Clair is re-launching a special recipe wine served at their grand opening in 1984. - March 21, 2014 - St. Clair Winery
El Agave Restaurant to Open Its Second Location in Del Mar This Spring
The highly anticipated restaurant and tequileria, a landmark of Old Town, is scheduled to open a sister restaurant at Del Mar Plaza. - March 09, 2014 - El Agave
Bottlenotes Launches a Restaurant Week for Wine in Chicago, Denver and Washington D.C.
Bottlenotes, the leading interactive media company in the U.S. wine and craft beer industries announces the launch of Taste Around Town in Chicago, Washington D.C., and Denver. - February 26, 2014 - Bottlenotes
Pinelands Brewing Company to Open Brewery, Taproom in the Heart of New Jersey’s Historic Pinelands
March 1st Grand Opening will Showcase Brewing Company’s Hand-Crafted Ales as Pure as the Pines. - February 26, 2014 - Pinelands Brewing Company
On Tap: Ale Mary’s Craft Beer Bar Coming to Downtown Royal Oak
Construction drawings for Ale Mary’s Craft Beer Bar, which will be located next to Tom’s Oyster Bar on Main Street in downtown Royal Oak, will soon be submitted to the city for review. The restaurant’s manager, Justin Pries, says he expects to open this spring. In the meantime,... - February 13, 2014 - Ale Mary's Beer Hall Royal Oak