As Chile aims to drive its image upscale in the global wine market, Chilean winemaker Carolina Wine Brands has been taking up the challenge. “Too often Chile was viewed as a player that just filled the gap with value-level supply … Continue reading →
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Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI) launched a bid for rival brewer SABMiller earlier today. While the union of the world’s two biggest brewers would create a colossus with a global market share as high as 35%, according to Impact Databank, the megadeal … Continue reading →
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William Grant & Sons says it’s seeing double-digit growth across most of its core brands in the U.S. market this year, led by Hendrick’s, The Balvenie, Tullamore D.E.W. and Glenfiddich. Meanwhile, Monkey Shoulder Scotch whisky is showing “great momentum” on the … Continue reading →
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•Sonoma-based Don Sebastiani & Sons is diversifying its product portfolio beyond wine, planning an early 2016 release of a variety of non-wine offerings, including an upscale Tequila line. In addition to Tequila, Don & Sons will launch a bottled water infused with … Continue reading →
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•Portsmouth, New Hampshire-based Smuttynose Brewing Company is bringing back its Big A Double IPA as a year-round brew. Big A will be available beginning in October in four-packs and kegs. The new incarnation of Big A is brewed at a … Continue reading →
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