Our Heritage
Black Velvet Smooth
The company acquires eight Canadian whisky brands and production facilities, including Black Velvet, the #3 Canadian whisky brand in the U.S.
Black Velvet Smooth
The company acquires eight Canadian whisky brands and production facilities, including Black Velvet, the #3 Canadian whisky brand in the U.S.
Fruitful Innovation
The launch of Arbor Mist results in the creation of a new wine category - "Wine With Fruit.” It is one of the most-transformational product launches in the company's history,...
Fruitful Innovation
The launch of Arbor Mist results in the creation of a new wine category - "Wine With Fruit.” It is one of the most-transformational product launches in the company's history,...
Cider House Rules
Matthew Clark, plc, one of the U.K.'s leading producers of British wines, cider and bottled waters is acquired. This expands the company's portfolio to include K Cider, Blackthorn Cider, QC...
Cider House Rules
Matthew Clark, plc, one of the U.K.'s leading producers of British wines, cider and bottled waters is acquired. This expands the company's portfolio to include K Cider, Blackthorn Cider, QC...
A Total Beverage Alcohol Company
The company becomes Canandaigua Brands, Inc., parent company of Canandaigua Wine Company and Barton Incorporated, following a decade of acquisitions resulting in a diversified product portfolio. Company net sales reach...
A Total Beverage Alcohol Company
The company becomes Canandaigua Brands, Inc., parent company of Canandaigua Wine Company and Barton Incorporated, following a decade of acquisitions resulting in a diversified product portfolio. Company net sales reach...
On a Mission
The purchase of the Mission Bell Winery in California includes the Almaden and Inglenook wine brands and a grape juice concentrate business. With these acquisitions, Canandaigua Wine Company owns and...
On a Mission
The purchase of the Mission Bell Winery in California includes the Almaden and Inglenook wine brands and a grape juice concentrate business. With these acquisitions, Canandaigua Wine Company owns and...
Passing the Torch
Richard Sands becomes president and chief executive officer of the Canandaigua Wine Company.
Passing the Torch
Richard Sands becomes president and chief executive officer of the Canandaigua Wine Company.