Purple Brands
Carlton Scott possesses extensive experience in retail chain management within the beverage industry, currently serving as the National Chain Manager at Purple Brands since September 2010. Previous roles include SE Chain Manager at Pernod Ricard, where responsibilities encompassed business growth for the wine portfolio and strategic coordination with major national accounts. Carlton also held the position of VP of Retail Chains at Southern Wine & Spirits, overseeing significant revenue streams and managing a team of account executives. Additional experience includes regional management roles at Beringer Blass Wine Estates and Mildara Blass Wine Estates, achieving notable sales growth and industry accolades. Comprehensive skills in business strategy development, relationship management, and data analysis complement Carlton's professional background.
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Purple Brands
Purple Brands is dedicated to creating extraordinary wine and distilled spirit experiences that surprise and delight. Founded by Derek Benham in 2001, the company produces branded wines as well as custom and private label wines for major U.S. and International retailers and restaurateurs. Purple Brands is based in Petaluma, California, the southern gateway to Sonoma County. The Company operates satellite wineries in the Russian River Valley and in American Canyon, located in Napa County. In 2014, Benham broke ground on a distillery in the small, west Sonoma County town of Graton, where Benham's Gin and Redwood Empire Whiskey are produced. In addition to these new spirit brands, Purple Brands wine portfolio includes Avalon Winery, Four Vines, Scattered Peaks and Raeburn Winery, one of America’s fastest growing wine brands. Sustainability is a key facet of Purple’s operating principles. Over the past decade the Company has made great strides in water and energy conservation and both the Graton and American Canyon wineries are certified sustainable by the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance.