Category: Food & Beverages
-
Wilfred’s to Reopen Year-End
Wilfred’s, Salucop Group, Inc.’s retail shop will “likely” reopen at the beginning of the fourth quarter this year. The shop, according to its management, has been closed a month before the lockdown in March in anticipation of what was then referred to as a mystery virus from China. The retail store is still not open…
-
SGI Workers To Get 13th Month Pay This March Amidst Coronavirus Threat
“We need to ride this out as a company and we also need to do the same thing as a nation,” Salucop says.
-
Wilfred’s Thanks Customers for Bringing Eco Bags
Wilfred’s thanks its customers for bringing their eco bags whenever they visit the shop. The retail store has noticed this change in the past year, noting that “it is a welcome development”. While the specialty grocery store sells some products with plastic packaging, the brand does not want to add more to the 6.3 billion…
-
Basi del Diablo Winemakers Call Wine Box Recycling a ‘Win-Win’
Individuals interested in donating used wine boxes can contact the winemakers or drop off said materials at the company’s retail shop Wilfred’s. Salucop Group notes that it will not accept waxed, soiled, and wet corrugated boxes as they are not recyclable.
-
Philippine Wine Brand Joins Museo Ilocos Norte Fundraiser
Philippine wine brand Basi del Diablo joined the annual Museo Ilocos Norte fundraiser on November 9th, 2019, an event hosted by the museum’s biggest benefactor, the Gameng Foundation. This is the first time that Salucop Group’s Basi del Diablo Wines joined the fundraiser, according to an article released by the brand on November the 12th. Located…
-
Benito’s Product Line Launched by Accident
Salucop Group’s Benito line is out and it pushed through this year by accident, according to Wilfred Salucop. Benito’s was introduced through an article published at Wilfred’s website even if the products are not yet available in the online shop. Despite being only a few days old, the line now includes a range of items…
-
Becoming Filipino Mentions Basi Puro in Video
Basi del Diablo’s native sugarcane wine was mentioned in one of Becoming Filipino’s videos thanks to the chef and General Manager of Smoke Bar and Restaurant, Chris Stolk. The video focuses on Ilocos Norte’s pristine beaches and the food cooked by Stolk. The chef mentioned the wine brand during the interview. Apart from introducing Stolk’s…
-
Reusing Wine Bottles ‘A Good Move,’ Says SGI CEO
Filipino wine brand Basi del Diablo opens up about reusing its own bottles and bottles from other brands. Basi del Diablo Wines used to buy wine bottles by the bulk but as supplies in their small warehouse dwindled, the brand decided to invest on bottle washing equipment. “It was not just a financial decision. We…
-
Basi Maria found in Japan
Ilocano wine brand Basi Maria has been found by a local in Japan. Basi del Diablo’s team hid the wine bottle at the Osaka Castle grounds on May 3 and was found a day later. The group was informed that the man who found the Basi Maria bottle drank the wine with family and friends…
-
Massage + Wine Tasting at Gleam and Wilfred’s on Mother’s Day
Neighbours Gleam and Wilfred’s just released their Mother’s Day promo and it is “something to look forward to,” according to the Sissel Salucop of the Salucop Group, Inc. The promo involves one hour of Gleam’s signature massage and Basi del Diablo’s best selling wines. For only P799, customers can get a relaxing hot stone massage…
SIGRID SALUCOP 