O’Neill Vintners & Distillers is Leaning into Luxury with Recent M&A

Dear Client:   Earlier this year O'Neill Vintners & Distillers acquired Sonoma-based Ram's Gate Winery, leading to the creation of a luxury division within the company as well [see WSD 05-22-2024].  Your editor recently chatted with Maeve Pesquera, who recently joined the company as evp of luxury, and vp of marketing Blaire Fraser to get the skinny on the new luxury division, other M&A activity, and more.   LEANING INTO LUXURY. O'Neill Vintners & Distillers founder Jeff O'Neill was one of