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The Wine Group and Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits Announce Strategic Expansion, Bringing Award-Winning Wines to Six New States

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 10, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 10, 2024 – The Wine Group (TWG), a globally recognized producer of acclaimed wines, and Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's), the world's leading distributor of beverage alcohol, today announced a significant expansion of their national distribution partnership. Effective February 1, 2024, Southern Glazer's will assume the exclusive distribution rights for TWG's comprehensive portfolio in six additional states: Hawaii, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

The Wine Group CEO John Sutton Honored as Wine Enthusiast's 2023 Person of the Year

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 10, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 10, 2024 – John Sutton, CEO of The Wine Group (TWG), has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to the wine industry with the prestigious 2023 "Person of the Year" Wine Star Award from Wine Enthusiast magazine. This accolade acknowledges Sutton's visionary leadership in driving the success of TWG, the second-largest wine producer globally, while championing sustainable practices and expanding consumer choices.

The Wine Group: A Legacy of Passion and Appreciation, Uncorked

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 10, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 10, 2024 – The Wine Group (TWG), a leading global wine producer, invites consumers to raise a glass to the company's rich heritage of passion, innovation, and dedication to quality. With a portfolio of over 60 award-winning brands, TWG's legacy spans over four decades, marked by a continuous pursuit of excellence in winemaking.

A Toast to Heritage and Innovation

From its post-Prohibition origins in the 1930s, TWG has consistently pushed the boundaries of the wine industry.Acquiring iconic brands such as Franzia, Mogen David, and Tribuno early in its history, TWG laid the foundation for its commitment to crafting exceptional wines accessible to all.

Corona Introduces Sunbrew Citrus Cerveza, a Refreshing Summer Beer for the Northeast

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 10, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 10, 2024 – Corona, a leading brand in the imported beer category, is expanding its portfolio with the launch of Corona Sunbrew Citrus Cerveza. This innovative brew combines the beloved taste of Corona Extra with a bright citrus twist, thanks to the addition of real orange and lime peels and juices.

“Corona Sunbrew Citrus Cerveza is a taste of sunshine, perfectly crafted for those seeking a flavorful and refreshing beer for their summer activities," said Saúl Trejo, Director of Brand Marketing at Corona. “This new offering caters to the adventurous palate of our Gen Z consumers, who are known for their love of experimenting with flavors. Sunbrew embodies our brand heritage while embracing a unique and innovative approach to taste.”

A Flavor Profile Inspired by Sunshine

Constellation Brands Opens State-of-the-Art Global Headquarters in Downtown Rochester, Fueling Urban Revitalization

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 10, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 10, 2024 – Constellation Brands, a leading global producer and marketer of beer,wine, and spirits, today announced the grand opening of its new global headquarters in the revitalized downtown Rochester, New York. The company's strategic relocation to the historic Aqueduct Building signifies a major investment in its workforce, operational capabilities, and commitment to fostering economic growth in the region.

The newly renovated 170,000 square-foot riverfront campus represents a significant milestone for both Constellation and Rochester. The state-of-the-art facility accommodates a flexible, hybrid work model designed to maximize employee collaboration, innovation, and productivity. With open floor plans, collaborative workspaces, and cutting-edge technology, the headquarters reflects Constellation's commitment to providing a world-class work environment.

FRESCA Mixed Elevates the Cocktail Experience with Exclusive Club and "Fancy Ice" Sweepstakes

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 10, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 10, 2024 – FRESCA Mixed, the premium ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktail brand, is redefining at-home mixology with the launch of the FRESCA Mixed Club, an exclusive virtual community designed to offer members unique experiences and premium benefits. In celebration of the club's debut, FRESCA Mixed is hosting a "Fancy Ice" Sweepstakes, inviting consumers to elevate their cocktail rituals with the chance to win a limited-edition kit featuring edible gold leaf-infused ice cubes, cocktail glasses, and a 12-pack of FRESCA Mixed.

The Fancy Ice Sweepstakes, which ran from July 1st to July 5th, exemplified the brand's commitment to providing sophisticated yet accessible experiences for its discerning consumers. The grand prize winner will not only receive the luxurious ice kit but will also be gifted a piece of fine jewelry, adding an extra touch of "ice" to their summer enjoyment.

E. & J. Gallo Winery: A Blueprint for Values-Driven Success in the Global Wine and Spirits Industry

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 8, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 8, 2024 – E. & J. Gallo Winery, a global industry leader, has consistently demonstrated a unique blend of family legacy, commitment to quality, and unwavering adherence to core values. The company's sustained success across diverse markets highlights a business model that prioritizes not just profit but also sustainable practices, employee well-being, and social responsibility.

Core Values as Cornerstones of Corporate Culture

Gallo's core values of integrity, respect, humility, innovation, commitment, and teamwork are more than just aspirational ideals; they are actively woven into the fabric of the company's daily operations. This value-driven approach permeates every level of the organization, from vineyard workers to executive leadership, fostering a collaborative environment that fuels growth and innovation.

A Family Legacy That Endures

Alfred Gratien Champagne: A Legacy of Timeless Elegance and Sustainable Craftsmanship

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 8, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 8, 2024 – In the heart of Champagne country, Alfred Gratien continues to set the standard for excellence and sustainability. This esteemed Champagne house, with a rich history dating back to 1864, is renowned for its meticulous craftsmanship, unwavering commitment to quality, and dedication to environmentally responsible practices.

A Family Tradition of Excellence:

For four generations, the Jaeger family has meticulously upheld the legacy of Alfred Gratien, ensuring that each bottle embodies the founder's vision of exceptional champagne. The house's unwavering dedication to traditional methods and artisanal craftsmanship sets it apart in a world increasingly dominated by mass production.

The Pursuit of Perfection: From Grape to Glass:

Summerjam 2024 Concludes Successfully Despite Hurricane Beryl Challenges

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 7, 2024 – Summerjam Festival 2024, a major European reggae, dancehall, and hip-hop music festival, successfully concluded its three-day run on July 7th, overcoming unforeseen challenges brought on by Hurricane Beryl. Despite the storm's impact on travel in the Caribbean, causing the cancellation of performances by Beenie Man, D'Yani, and Samory-I, the festival organizers demonstrated remarkable resilience and adaptability.

"The safety and enjoyment of our attendees are always our top priorities," said a spokesperson for Contour Festival Organisations GmbH, the organizers of Summerjam. "We are grateful for the understanding and support of our festival community as we navigated these unexpected circumstances. We are also incredibly proud of our team's swift action in securing talented replacements like Stonebwoy and Gentleman, ensuring that the music never stopped."

Crispy Green Celebrates 20 Years with Launch of Better-For-You Snack Packs, Ideal for Active Lifestyles

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 6, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 6, 2024 – Crispy Green, a leading provider of 100% pure fruit snacks and a pioneer in the freeze-dried fruit snack category, is commemorating two decades of "Using Food As A Force For Good™" by introducing a new line of Better for You Snack Packs. Designed to fuel active lifestyles and make healthy snacking effortless, these packs are ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, fitness enthusiasts, and health-conscious individuals.

"As summer encourages outdoor activities and a more active lifestyle, we want to provide convenient and nutritious snacking options that align with our mission of making healthy choices easy," said Angela Liu, founder and CEO of Crispy Green. "Our Better for You Snack Packs offer a delicious and wholesome alternative to traditional processed snacks."

A Variety of Flavor and Function