Founded by Derek Benham in 2001, Purple Wine + Spirits produces branded wines as well as custom and private label wines for major U.S. and International retailers and restaurateurs. Purple Wine + Spirits is based in the small, west Sonoma County, California town of Graton, with satellite wineries in American Canyon and the Russian River Valley. Sustainability is a key facet of Purpleās operating principles. The Purple Wine + Spirits portfolio includes brands wine such as Avalon, Raeburn, Four Vines, Lucky Star, Flint & Steel and Calista.
The Beale Street Music Festival is a three-day music festival in May which each year attracts music enthusiasts from all 50 states and a dozen foreign countries to the storied city where rock-n-roll and blues music all began, Memphis, Tennessee.