Copper Cane Wines & Spirits Partners with Carolina Hurricanes
In an exciting announcement for sports and wine enthusiasts alike,
Copper Cane Wines & Spirits has joined forces with the
Carolina Hurricanes as their official wine partner for the upcoming
2025-2026 NHL season. This collaboration signifies a remarkable shift in how sports fans can indulge during game days, as fans will have access to a selection of premium wines from one of the industry's most esteemed producers.
The partnership will see Copper Cane's diverse portfolio, which includes sought-after brands such as
Belle Glos,
Böen,
Napa Valley Quilt, and
Threadcount, available for fans at the
Lenovo Center during all home games. Both companies believe that the inclusion of fine wines will enhance the overall experience for attendees, allowing them to celebrate the excitement of hockey games with a glass of specially curated wine. Joe Wagner, the founder of Copper Cane, expressed his enthusiasm for this new collaboration, stating, "At Copper Cane, we believe great wine belongs anywhere people are celebrating, whether that's around a dinner table or during game day. Our partnership with the Carolina Hurricanes is a natural fit, and we are thrilled to bring our wines to the fans at Lenovo Center this season."
The significance of this partnership goes beyond just wining and dining at hockey games. It marks a larger trend in professional sports where teams are increasingly focusing on enhancing their culinary experiences. Copper Cane's integration into sporting events reflects their commitment to making premium wine a staple for fans, elevating the typical experience at sports arenas.
Additionally, the partnership expands Copper Cane’s previous initiatives within the realm of sports. The brand has already established itself alongside other notable franchises, including MLB teams such as the
New York Mets and
Texas Rangers, as well as the
NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning and
Sacramento Kings. This expansion into the world of professional sports is part of an ongoing trend to redefine game day, where fans can expect not only thrilling matches but also premium dining experiences.
At the Lenovo Center, Copper Cane wines will be prominently featured in various venues including
The Ledge Lounge and the
Arena Club, as well as at two specially branded wine carts located on the 300 suite level and the 100 level of the arena. Fans can purchase an array of wines, including standout offerings such as Napa Valley Quilt, recognized as the #1 Cabernet Sauvignon priced between $30 and $50 in the U.S., and Belle Glos, ranked similarly for Pinot Noir. Moreover, a variety of
Chardonnays,
Sauvignon Blancs, and
Rosés are also available for those desiring something lighter.
Brian Fork, CEO of Hurricanes Holdings, stated, "We're thrilled to welcome Copper Cane Wines & Spirits as a proud wine partner of the Carolina Hurricanes. Their diverse collection of wines adds something special to the in-arena experience and gives fans another way to celebrate every Hurricanes win." This partnership demonstrates the commitment of both companies to enhancing the fan experience and catering to the evolving expectations of sports enthusiasts.
Copper Cane Wines & Spirits, founded by Joe Wagner—who hails from a lineage of winemakers dating back five generations—prides itself on creating wines that reflect both tradition and innovation. Since its inception in 2014, Copper Cane has garnered numerous accolades for its wines, emphasizing quality and craftsmanship in every bottle. As Copper Cane continues to grow its presence in various sports venues, fans of the Carolina Hurricanes can undoubtedly look forward to elevating their game day with exquisite wines that perfectly complement their experience.
For those interested in attending a Carolina Hurricanes game, further information about ticket packages is available at their official website,
CarolinaHurricanes.com.
As the 2025-2026 NHL season approaches, sports fans should prepare for an exciting season that not only focuses on hockey but also combines the enjoyment of exquisite wines, making every game a memorable occasion. This partnership between Copper Cane and the Carolina Hurricanes is set to redefine the sports experience, positioning fine wine as an integral part of game day celebrations.