Treasury Wine Estates has been a fixture in the headlines since Trevor O'Hoy stepped down in 2008, and the company announced intentions to spin off its wine business. Fast forward to May and the deed has been done: Treasury Wine Estates is now separate from Foster's. But that leaves many questions. How will that affect the US? Where are they focusing their resources? We put those questions and many more to Treasury Wine Estates Americas managing director Stephen Brauer, who gave us insight on hot trends and a peak at new brands in the developmental stage. Here's what he had to say as you, dear reader, are a fly on the wall: