Beer growth helps offset wine weakness in Constellation Brands’ first quarter
Constellation Brands reported first-quarter net sales of $2.43 billion with beer sales growth offsetting a sharp decline in wine revenue.
Fee Brothers believes fat wash in a bottle will shake cocktail industry
Fee Brothers, Inc., a staple on the Rochester business landscape since 1864, believes its latest product line will revolutionize the cocktail industry worldwide.
Constellation Brands announces CEO transition
Constellation Brands Inc. has named its next president and CEO, marking a leadership transition at one of the Rochester region’s largest publicly traded companies.
Finger Lakes named American Wine Region of the Year by Wine Enthusiast
The Finger Lakes region of New York has been named 2025 American Wire Region of the Year by Wine Enthusiast.
Socioeconomic pressures hit Constellation Brands’ Q2 sales
Constellation Brands Inc. reported a 15% year-over-year decline in second-quarter sales as consumers reduced alcohol purchases.
Constellation Brands executive announces retirement
Constellation Brands announced Jim Bourdeau, executive vice president and chief legal officer, will retire from his CLO role.
Kentucky firm buys Rochester’s Black Button, revives distilling operations
Black Button Distilling will keep producing spirits after a Kentucky-based Blackstar investment saved the Rochester distillery from closure.
Heron Hill’s new wines will benefit Canandaigua Lake conservation
Heron Hill Winery has introduced two new wines as a means of raising money to help protect the ecological health of Canandaigua Lake.
Constellation Brands bets big on beer and premium wines
Constellation Brands is doubling down on its premium wine portfolio and top-selling beer brands as it navigates consumer spending shifts.
Constellation Brands finalizes divestiture of mainstream wine brands
Constellation Brands completes sale of mainstream wine brands to The Wine Group, sharpening focus on premium, high-margin wines.
NY-only wines in grocery stores? The liquor store industry says no way
A bill would allow grocery stores to sell wine, but only if the product is made in New York or produced from ingredients grown in New York.
Century adds home delivery through Instacart
Century Liquor & Wines has become the first wine and spirits store in the Rochester area to offer home delivery by way of Instacart. The store, which is owned by […]











