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Archive for July, 2015

2015 State of the Beverage Industry: Whiskey, sparkling wines grow double digits

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Within the wine and spirits categories, dark spirits and sparkling wines are leading growth, according to analysts. Read more

Beverage offerings offer competitive advantage in foodservice

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Now out of the recession, consumers are making their way back to the foodservice channel but without the expectations or spending habits as before. Read more

China slowdown offers wine opportunity – study

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Producers of entry-level and mid-priced wines could profit from the slowdown in the Chinese economy and government austerity measures, according to a new study. Read more

Thin Film Electronics unveils “world first” smart wine bottle

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A new "smart wine bottle" designed to fight counterfeiting and aid consumer communication will be unveiled in Shanghai later this week. Read more

just a While Ago – On 13 July in…

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Here's a look at what was happening on this day in... Read more

Champagne Gains in the Battle for Sparkling Success – Comment

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The ever-expanding world of sparkling wine is dominated by Champagne and Prosecco, but the two attract different drinkers and new sparklers will have their work cut out to find their place, according to Chris Losh. Read more

Analysts Debate Who is Crushing It

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Market trends and demographics are changing fast in the US and few people have their finger on the pulse like industry analysts. During the 2015 Wine & Spirits Daily Summit our publisher Harry Schuhmacher grilled a some of Wall Street's brightest on a few pertinent topics facing the industry today. Read more

Bonnie Rose releases two flavored whiskies

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Nashville-based Bonnie Rose, a new Tennessee white corn whiskey with a southern vibe, launched two new, natural flavors: Orange Peel and Spiced Apple, both with a suggested retail price of $18.99. Inspired by the legend of Bonnie Rose, the n... Read more

Rumors of a Prosecco Shortage Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

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Stefano Zanette, Prosecco DOC Consortium Read more

Treasury lines up marketing push for Beringer wines

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Treasury Wine Estates has repackaged its Beringer Founders' Estate wines ahead of an advertising campaign on the Food Network in the US. Read more