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Stratus Vineyards Debuts Canadian Artist Labels on Limited Edition Sparkling Wine
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Stratus Vineyards Debuts Canadian Artist Labels on Limited Edition Sparkling Wine

Stratus Vineyards marks the launch of their first-ever méthode traditionelle sparkling wines with the creation of a very limited collection, labelled with unique Canadian works of art. The six-bottle wooden case includes both a Blanc de Blancs and Brut Nature made from 100% estate-grown Chardonnay. With only 40 boxes available, allocations will be selected by lottery. Five celebrated artists from across Canada were invited to submit…

Northern Ireland’s Hinch Distillery Strikes Deal With German Distributor
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Northern Ireland’s Hinch Distillery Strikes Deal With German Distributor

Irish Whiskey brand, Hinch, which launched its £15m distillery and visitor experience this month (November 2020) has ramped up its global exporting activity through a new partnership with German distributor, Schlumberger GMBH & Co KG, based in Meckenheim.  Schlumberger is one of Germany’s longstanding, top wine and spirits companies, representing a leading range of international spirits brands. The…

California Brandy House to Open in the Heart of Downtown Napa
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California Brandy House to Open in the Heart of Downtown Napa

The first stand-alone tasting room dedicated solely to luxury California brandies, California Brandy House, will soon be unveiled at First Street Napa, a collection of artisan retail and dining in the heart of downtown Napa. Set to open on November 6, 2020 for outdoor tastings only, California Brandy House will initially showcase two leading brandy portfolios, Germain-Robin and Argonaut. Guests will discover California brandy through expert guided…