The imported wine category has followed an up-and-down road over the past few years in the U.S. market, with bottled import shipments finishing only marginally higher in 2014 than they were in 2010. But within that lackluster scenario, several key … Continue reading →
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Former Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board executive James Short, who served as director of marketing and merchandising from 2003-2012, is expected to plead guilty to federal charges alleging he took bribes and kickbacks in return for favoring certain products in the … Continue reading →
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Winemakers in the Southern Hemisphere have an advantage over their northern counterparts: While picking has just begun up north, down south they’re already tasting the first wines of the 2015 vintage. Here is the next installment of Wine Spectator’s Southern Hemisphere Vintage … Continue reading →
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•Patrón Spirits International has partnered with Glazer’s of Canada for distribution of the company’s spirits portfolio throughout the country. Founded two years ago, Glazer’s of Canada is present in every province and earlier this year added Rémy Cointreau brands to … Continue reading →
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•Chicago-based Goose Island, owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev, is set to go national with a new Four Star Pils offering by early next year, reports the Chicago Tribune. The 5.1%-abv brew initially launched as a draft-only seasonal in Chicago this spring … Continue reading →
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