Daniel Marsteller

Duckhorn Sold for $1.95 Billion
A private equity firm purchases the California wine giant
Dec 31, 2024

SND: Private Equity Firm Butterfly Buys Duckhorn Wine Company for $1.95 Billion
Five years after becoming a public company, the Napa-based wine giant has new owners
Oct 7, 2024

Champagne Fizzles, Prosecco Pops
Champagne makers are optimistic about U.S. sales, and Ferragamo expands its wine portfolio
Oct 31, 2024

Vintage Wine Estates Faces Bankruptcy
VWE, owner of several top wine brands, faces an economic downturn
Oct 15, 2024

SND: A Tale of Two Fizzes
After two years of declines, Champagne sales are stabilizing in the U.S., while Prosecco …
Aug 5, 2024

What Does Vintage Wine Estates' Bankruptcy Mean for California Wine?
The public company owned more than 60 brands after years of aggressive expansion, but …
Jul 29, 2024

Former Vietti Owners Establish New Barolo Winery
The Vietti family breaks new ground in Barolo, and James Hall buys back his winery in Napa
Jun 30, 2024

SND: O'Neill Vintners & Distillers Buys Sonoma's Ram's Gate Winery
Jeff O’Neill’s growing wine company, known for value brands, is creating a luxury division
May 24, 2024

Duckhorn to Buy Sonoma-Cutrer for $400 Million
Also, flooding in South African winelands, and remembering vintner Michele Chiarlo
Feb 29, 2024