Expert Craft Beverage Consulting Services
Unlock your craft beverage potential with our expertise.
Consulting Services
Start Up Support
Production and Operations
Start Up Support
• Business planning & market positioning
• Site selection & facility planning
• Equipment sourcing & vendor connections
Compliance
Production and Operations
Start Up Support
• Licensing & regulatory compliance
(AGCO, CRA, excise, municipal)
Production and Operations
Production and Operations
Production and Operations
• Winery, brewery, cidery & distillery setup
• Recipe development & product innovation
• Quality control systems & SOPs
• Cost control & production efficiency
Sales and Marketing
Production and Operations
• Brand development & storytelling
• Packaging, labeling & compliance guidance
• Retail, on-site & LCBO sales strategies and training
• Tourism development & hospitality experiences
Business Growth & Recovery
Business Growth & Recovery
• Financial analysis & cash flow improvement
• Staffing & training solutions
• Troubleshooting underperforming operations
• Strategic pivots to get businesses back on track
acomplishments
Hillebrand Estates Winery
First to open off site wine stores on Sundays for Hillebrand Estates Winery 1992
Kiosks into Grocery Stores
Instrumental in getting wine kiosks into grocery stores
Managed 50 wine shops in Ontario for Hillebrand Estates winery. Location analysis, rent negotiations, leases, compliance etc
General Manager of Niagara College Learning Enterprise Corporation
First to open a the only teaching winery in Canada.
First to open a teaching brewery in Canada.
First to open a teaching distillery in Canada
Designed, launched and operations.
Compliance with AGCO, CRA, local associations
Financial analysis of all business units
Developed sales program including outside sales, LCBO, Export, Club and Retail
Developed packaging for beer, wine and spirits
Helped various breweries get started with production and recipe development. Noted breweries are Sawdust City Brewing and Wayne Gretzky Beer.
Am proud to be part of building this legacy for the college and it is like no other world wide.
Stoney Ridge Estates Winery
Was hired in 2010 to get the winery in shape for sale
Cleaned up inventory, launched training, dealt with human resource issues and launched new sales initiatives.
Was successful and winery was sold
Viewpointe Estates Winery
Was hired to help with design of sales and events areas.
Hired to train retail staff in sales. Proven results with tripling of sales for weekends.
Contact Us
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We love our customers, and always are excited to meet new ones.
Coordinates
Phone 905 933-8318
