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White Owl Winery Owner Tells of Sticky Incident in National Magazine
Movies like Bottle Shock and A Good Year make the idea of owning a winery seems so romantic. But the truth is, like any business, it has its ups, its downs, and its sticky situations to be dealt with. Hopefully, with a side of humor. - June 16, 2010 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
Anderson Valley Brewing Company (“AVBC”) Rolls Out Their Summer Session Beer
Like a lot of other AVBC beers, High Rollers Wheat uses the Boontling name for the Yorkville Region in the Anderson Valley of Mendocino County, California. Visit www.avbc.com to learn the whole story. - June 12, 2010 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
Woodchuck Cider Partners with American Forests
American Forests to Plant 8,432 Trees in Honor of Woodchuck Cider Facebook Page Earth Week Campaign. - June 10, 2010 - Woodchuck Hard Cider
Skull Coast Ale Company Signs Distribution Agreement with the Yahnis Company
Skull Coast Ales selects the Yahnis Company for distribution in the 12 northeast counties of South Carolina, including the cities of Florence and Myrtle Beach. - May 29, 2010 - Skull Coast Ale Company
Carlsberg England Team Talk Challenge: Can You Beat the Celebrities?
When Carlsberg launched the England Team Talk challenge, they didn’t expect so many celebrities to take part. As the official beer of the England football team, Carlsberg is giving fans the chance to really get behind the team by recording a rousing team talk – with the chance to meet stars of the England squad. As well as thousands of England football fans, celebrities such as Darren Gough, Trevor Nelson and Kyran Bracken have recorded their motivational team talks. - May 26, 2010 - Carlsberg
Cork & Fork Sponsors Community Breast Cancer Fundraiser
The owners and management of Cork & Fork, Inc., in conjunction with Peterson Management, Owner/Management Company of Virginia Gateway, take great pleasure in announcing a gala evening of food, wine, music, friendship, and simple pleasures, all to help fund and sustain the outstanding work of... - May 19, 2010 - Cork & Fork
Indio Spirits Launches Snake River Stampede Rodeo Promotion to Introduce the Indio Rewards Loyalty Program
Indio Spirits (http://www.IndioSpirits.com), a spirits brand owner in Portland, Oregon, launches national promotion, the Snake River Stampede Vacation Giveaway to introduce the Indio loyalty reward program (http://www.IndioRewards.com). - May 15, 2010 - Indio Spirits, Inc.
Skull Coast Ale Company Signs Distribution Agreement with Greenco Beverage Company
The Skull Coast Ale Company is pleased to announce that the Greenco Beverage Company will be distributing its products in the Greenville and Pickens counties of South Carolina. On the same day the company signed its distribution agreement with Greenco, Barley’s Taproom and the Mellow... - May 10, 2010 - Skull Coast Ale Company
Snooth Launches Powerful Wine Professionals Interface
The world's largest wine site releases a revolutionary new tool for wineries to manage online product listings. - May 03, 2010 - Snooth
Indio Spirits Launches Indio Rewards Loyalty Program to Promote Member Participation Online
Indio Spirits (http://www.IndioSpirits.com), a spirits brand owner in Portland, Oregon, launches loyalty reward program (http://www.Indiorewards.com) for consumers and retailers. - April 25, 2010 - Indio Spirits, Inc.
Rotary Club of Los Angles Announces First Annual City of Angels Wine Fest on Memorial Day 2010 at the Music Center Plaza
Downtown Wine and Food Festival to Further Support Rotary Club’s Centennial Pledge of $500,000 to Volunteers of America Greater Los Angeles. - April 22, 2010 - City of Angles Wine Fest
Rockstar Billionaire Couture - Leon Verres' Unmatched Luxury Streetwear Collection
Leon Verres is one of the outstanding designers of our time, boss of a continuously growing luxury product empire and the creator of the worldwide celebrated “Le Billionaire Champagne,” the most expensive and most luxurious champagne of all times. - April 22, 2010 - LEON VERRES LUXURY GROUP
Skull Coast's "Maelstrom IPA" Will be Featured at the South Carolina Strawberry Festival
The Skull Coast Ale Company’s “Maelstrom IPA” has been selected as one of the featured beers for the South Carolina Strawberry Festival. The South Carolina Strawberry Festival kicks off on Thursday, April 29, 2010, with the South Carolina Strawberry Festival Beauty Pageant. When... - April 12, 2010 - Skull Coast Ale Company
Boont Amber Finally in Cans
Anderson Valley Brewing Company (“AVBC”) is excited to announce the release of world-famous, award-winning Boont Amber Ale packaged in cans. Known both for their award winning beers and commitment to green business practices, packaging in cans is another step towards reducing the... - April 04, 2010 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
Skull Coast Ale Co. Set to Release Maelstrom IPA
The Skull Coast Ale Company is proud to announce the imminent arrival of its debut ale, Maelstrom IPA. India Pale Ales were originally brewed at a higher gravity to survive long voyages in the 1700s. Today, IPAs are produced to quench the thirst and tantalize the taste buds of craft beer lovers and... - April 02, 2010 - Skull Coast Ale Company
Anderson Valley Brewing Company Ready to Welcome Summer
Anderson Valley Brewing Company, the “Solar Powered Brewery®”, is delighted to celebrate the approach of summer with the release of Summer Solstice Cerveza Crema. Known for award winning, balanced beers, AVBC Summer Solstice is brewed in tribute to the longer days of summer and the... - April 01, 2010 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
BeerGas Adds Confidence, Speed & Flexibility to Cowboys Stadium
North Texas beverage gas company helps Cowboys Stadium achieve first-year success off the field. - February 11, 2010 - The BeerGas Company
AVBC Once Again Takes a Pike to the Deep End
Anderson Valley Brewing Company is proud to announce the release of its award-winning Deep Enders Dark Porter beer. It will be available in draught and 22 ounce packages. This limited production, special seasonal ale was originally brewed and released in the fall but starting in 2009 is now being... - February 04, 2010 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
Anderson Valley Brewing Company ("AVBC") Announces the Release of Its Anniversary Imperial IPA
Originally created to celebrate the brewery’s 20th anniversary in 2007, this limited release, special brew, with its intense and complex flavors, is the proud result of decades of great beer-making, and comes in bottles printed with a unique, colorful sunrise label. This 8.7% ABV, extremely... - February 04, 2010 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
"Honoring Our River" a Call for Student Writings & Artwork on the Willamette River
Publishers of an upcoming student anthology that is focused upon the Willamette River Basin are asking students of all ages to submit literature and artwork for publication in this unique book. Applications and entries must be sent no later than February 28, 2010. - January 27, 2010 - Wildwood|Mahonia
Duca Del Frassino from Cantina di Soave: Italy's Fun, Fresh, First-Ever Box Wine
Premium, Great Value, Indigenous Varietals of Italy in Contemporary, Eco-Friendly Packaging Arrive in US Market - January 22, 2010 - California Olive Ranch
Saint Arnold Brewing Company Reports Another Record Year in 2009
Saint Arnold Brewing Company today reported record production of nearly 26,000 barrels of beer in 2009. The increase of nearly 3,000 barrels over 2008’s production total represents a 13 percent boost for the year. - January 14, 2010 - Saint Arnold Brewing Co.
Anderson Valley Brewing Company is First Craft Beer Officially Imported to Brazil
Tarantino Importadora has initiated the craft beer revolution in Brazil by bringing the world-famous Boonville Beer to Brazil. Anderson Valley Brewing Company (“AVBC”) is the first American craft beer to be officially imported into Brazil with the debut of Boont Amber, Hop Ottin’ IPA, Barney Flats Oatmeal Stout, Poleeko Gold Pale Ale, Extra Special Boont, and High Rollers Wheat. AVBC beers will be available in both 12oz and 22oz bottles. - January 13, 2010 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
U.S. Winery Owner Will Speak at International Wine Conference in Spain
One of the founders and owners of Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery, (whiteowlwinery.com) of Birds, Illinois is one of four plenary speakers for the 2nd Annual Wine Pleasures Conference, to be held February 1, 2 and 3rd near Barcelona, Spain. - January 12, 2010 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
American Firehouse Brewing Supply - Seller of Homebrew and Wine Making Products
American Firehouse Brewing Supply is established to provide products and services to the home brew and wine making community. In addition to providing a wide range of products, American Firehouse Brewing supply has a homebrew expert on staff to assist the homebrew and wine making enthusiast with answering questions to enhance their homebrewing experience. - January 02, 2010 - American Firehouse Brewing Supply, LLC
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery Wraps Up 2009 with Another Silver Medal for One-of-a-Kind Wine
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery's Persimmon Solera sherry-style wine was selectively entered in only seven wine competitions this past year. It scored a medal in each contest. - January 02, 2010 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
End of Christmas Signals the Start of Saint Arnold Winter Stout Season
Curious craft beer lovers and tourists can try latest seasonal as brewery introduces its first weekday tours - January 01, 2010 - Saint Arnold Brewing Co.
Beauty Bar Launches "Beauty Bar Vodka" at All Locations Nationwide; $1 from Each Vodka Cocktail Goes to Bright Pink
Beauty Bar Owner Paul Devitt today announced the launch of Beauty Bar Vodka, a pure ultra-premium vodka made in a centuries-old, family-owned distillery in the Netherlands. Beauty Bar Vodka will be available exclusively at all Beauty Bar locations beginning December 17, 2009. One Dollar from each vodka drink will go directly to Bright Pink. - December 17, 2009 - Beauty Bar
Rico Wisner ‘s Punch from Ipanema Wins the Grand Prize at the Final Shake Off in Cuca Fresca’s "Shake Your Way to Brazil" National Mixology Challenge
On December 1st, Rico Wisner won the Grand Prize in Cuca Fresca's national mixology contest, "Shake Your Way to Brazil." Mr. Wisner's winning cocktail is the Punch From Ipanema and is a new twist on a classic punch. - December 11, 2009 - Cuca Fresca Exports, LLC
Coronado Brewing Company Serves Frothy Brews at Capital Hill Holiday Beer Tasting
Coronado Brewing Company (CBC) took Capital Hill by storm recently, serving its highly coveted and very tasty micro-brewed boutique beers at the annual Capitol Hill Holiday Beer Tasting. CBC hopes to bring ‘Idiot IPA’ to the event in 2010. - December 06, 2009 - Coronado Brewing Company
Olde Hickory Tap Room Sponsors Going Out and Giving Back to Help Western Piedmont Symphony
In partnership with the Western Piedmont Symphony, the Olde Hickory Tap Room continues its community initiative, Going Out and Giving Back, on Tuesday, December 15th. 20% of all food and non-alcoholic beverage sales between 4pm and closing (2am) that evening will be donated to the Western Piedmont Symphony. - November 29, 2009 - Olde Hickory Tap Room
Snooth Announces 250,000th Registered User
Snooth registered user base growing by 500% per year. - November 16, 2009 - Snooth
Top Mixologists Will Battle to "Shake Their Way to Brazil" at the Final Shake Off for Cuca Fresca’s National Mixology Challenge
The country's top mixologists will battle to win the grand prize, a trip to Brazil, in Cuca Fresca's Shake Your Way to Brazil Mixology Challenge. - November 14, 2009 - Cuca Fresca Exports, LLC
Cuca Fresca Premium Cachaça Toasts Eco-Conscious Emmy Nominees at a Star-Studded Gifting Chateau in Beverly Hills
Cuca Fresca Premium Cachaça served their signature organic Strawberry Basil Caipirinha and Lemonade 21 (made with fresh ginger, mint and orange zest) to LA’s most eco-conscious celebrities at the Eco Emmys Gifting Chateau, a two day gifting suite held at a private estate in Beverly... - November 12, 2009 - Cuca Fresca Exports, LLC
Shop, Sample and Stock-Up During 21 Stocking Days of Christmas
Wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake Offer Rarely Available VQA Wines and Unique Shopping Experience. - November 06, 2009 - Wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake
Anderson Valley Brewing Company Takes Gold for Canned Gold
Boonville, CA - October 23, 2009 – Anderson Valley Brewing Company (“AVBC”) takes a Gold Medal in the Pale Ale / IPA category at the first-ever beer festival event to exclusively feature beer in cans. - October 29, 2009 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery Founder to Speak at National Wine Conference
One of the founders of Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery, (whiteowlwinery.com) of Birds, Illinois will present a 75-minute seminar Saturday, November 7th during the 42nd Annual Conference of the American Wine Society in Destin, Florida. - October 29, 2009 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
OX GOLD Distillery Share Offering
Despite the countries grim past of thirty years ago, Cambodia is today a peaceful and beautiful country, demonstrating it's desire to move ahead, and offering good opportunity to foreign business as it moves forward mixing with the developed world. Amongst the new opportunities, OX GOLD (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. a quality manufacturer of blended alcohol beverages that meet the taste of the most discerning consumer. - October 28, 2009 - OX GOLD (Cambodia) Co.,Ltd.
Golfers and Business Executives Minimize Mistakes With Mind Game Strategies
Dr. Dan Schaefer introduces his new proprietary strategies to help competitive individuals achieve success. - October 22, 2009 - Dr. Dan Schaefer
Destiny Bay Vineyards Becomes Waiheke’s First Sustainable Winery & Vineyard
Artisan producer Destiny Bay Vineyards leads the charge as the first winery and vineyard operation on Waiheke to become fully Sustainable from “Grape to Glass” - October 20, 2009 - Destiny Bay Wines
Local Winery Celebrates Anniversary in California's Most Historic Winery Location
Local Winery Celebrates Five Year Anniversary. Winery Produces Award-Winning Wines Using Grapes from Around the World and Allows Guests to Craft Their Own Wines. - October 15, 2009 - The Wine Tailor
Waldorf Astoria® Welcomes VIPs to Florida with FLORCELLO®
FLORCELLO brand Key-Limecello and Chocolate Orange Cream Liqueur from Tropical Liqueurs of Florida enhances the Floridian experience at the new Waldorf Astoria Orlando. - October 04, 2009 - Tropical Liqueurs of Florida
Cleavage Creek Commemorates National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Release of New Wines
Cleavage Creek Wines ... Award Winning Wines for a Life Saving Cause - October 03, 2009 - Cleavage Creek
Snooth's A-Z Wine Pairings Featured on Yahoo! Front Page
Hand built algorithm highlighted as featured application on popular start page. - October 01, 2009 - Snooth
Purgatory Cellars/White owl Winery Wins Another Award in Consumer Judged Wine Competition
This is a rare competition where actual consumers judge the wine. - September 25, 2009 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
The Great Organic Taste of Bavaria’s Lammsbräu Beer Has Arrived in America
Europe's leading organic Craft Brewery, Neumarkter Lammsbrau, enters the American market with two best selling organic beers: Lammsbrau Organic Pilsner and Lammsbrau Organic Dunkel. Lammsbrau, established 1626, was the continent's first certified organic brewery and uses only locally produced organic ingredients for a great tasting beer experience. - September 22, 2009 - Neumarkter Lammsbräu
Get Ready for the Holidays with Winter Solstice Seasonal Ale
Anderson Valley Brewing Company (AVBC) is going to help you enjoy the holidays with their seasonal release of Winter Solstice Seasonal Ale. - September 08, 2009 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery Only Non-California Winery in U.S. to Win Medal in Largest Asian Wine Competition
Purgatory Cellars, a winery based in Illinois, is stepping up on the national and international wine stage with this award. Purgatory Cellars is the only winery in the United States to win an award in this competition that is not based in California. This could be the next up-and-coming winery in the tradition of the movie, "Bottle Shock." - September 05, 2009 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
Woodchuck Cider Unveils 2009 Fall Cider Limited Release
Woodchuck Fall Cider can be Tasted at the Sept. 15 Apple Season Kick-off at Shelburne Orchards. - September 03, 2009 - Woodchuck Hard Cider
Vine Park Brewery Offers Its 4th Annual Back to School Special
A new school year is about to begin, and Vine Park is once again honoring our community’s dedicated teachers with a 20 percent discount now through Labor Day. - August 26, 2009 - Vine Park Brewing Company