Mighty Craft Limited announced the appointment of Grant Peck to its Board of Directors as non-executive Chair, effective 27 November, 2023. Grant has been involved in the beverage industry over the.
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Shannon Family of Wines Hires Two Seasoned Sales Managers
Posted on April 12, 2021
Lower Lake, CA (April 12, 2021) – Shannon Family of Wines has announced the appointment of two new members to their national sales team. Steve Thomas is the new West Region Sales Manager and Gary Bodine is the new South Region Sales Manager. Thomas and Bodine will report directly to Brian Altomari, Vice President of Sales. Both appointments are effective immediately.
Steve Thomas has 25 years of experience in the wine and alcohol beverage industry including Off-Premise National Account Manager for Boisset Collection where he was responsible for all National Chain accounts at the distributor level. Thomas also held positions at William Foley Enterprises, Vintage Point Sales and Marketing, American Wine & Spirits, and Beringer Blass Wine Estates. Thomas is a former Marine and has taken several oenology and wine courses at Beringer Blass, UCLA, and Orange Coast College.
Penfolds Peter Gago Talks Blending California and Australia
The veteran chief winemaker discusses the new California wine project and what the Aussie icon hopes to accomplish in similar global projects Peter Gago believes the new Penfolds California wines combine Aussie know-how with California terroir. (Courtesy Penfolds) By Feb 22, 2021
The most famous Down Under winery has gone Up Above. Australia s Penfolds recently unveiled its latest endeavor, a lineup of four California-based wines from vineyards in Napa, Sonoma and Paso Robles. The move came as the company decided to combine the Penfolds know-how with the vineyards its corporate parent, Treasury Wine Estates, has accumulated around the globe.