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News Briefs for January 5, 2016

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•Pernod Ricard USA has added French aperitif Lillet to its portfolio. Previously distributed by William Grant & Sons in the U.S., Lillet is a Bordeaux-produced wine-based aperitif that comes in Blanc, Rouge and Rose expressions. Acquired by Pernod in 2008, … Continue reading

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for January 5, 2016

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•Juneau-based Alaskan Brewing Co. has added Hop Turn IPA to its roster of rotating seasonal brews. Billed as a more subtle, German-style IPA, Hop Turn is made with Pilsner, Vienna and Munich malts and Magnum and Sterling hops, and features … Continue reading

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Constellation Brands’ Q3 results – Preview

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Constellation Brands will announce its nine-month and third-quarter results on Thursday. Here, just-drinks looks at the wine, beer and spirits producer's activities in the three months to the end of November: Read more

Breakthru Beverage Group launches

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New York-based Breakthru Beverage Group, the beverage wholesaler formed by Charmer Sunbelt and Wirtz Beverage on Jan. 1,  launched Jan. 4 in markets across the country.   Read more

Croft Reserve Tawny Port

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Kobrand Corp.’s port wine brand Croft announced the launch of a new varietal — Croft Reserve Tawny Port.  Read more

Accolade Wines linked to IPO move

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Accolade Wines has declined to comment on Australian reports that owner CHAMP Private Equity is considering an IPO for the company. Read more

Halewood International’s Ooh Passionfruit Lambrini – Product Launch

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Halewood International has added a passionfruit variant to its Lambrini perry range. Read more

just-drinks Confidence Survey 2016, Part I – Executive Summary

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Confidence levels in the international drinks industry - across spirits, wine, beer, soft drinks and water - remain at similar levels to this time last year, with little change in sentiment in the responses to the key questions of our annual survey: th... Read more

just-drinks Confidence Survey 2016, Part II – Questions 1 to 7

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In this, the second part of just-drinks' coverage of its annual confidence survey, we analyse the results from the first seven of the survey's 20 questions. Read more

just-drinks Confidence Survey 2016, Part III – Questions 8 to 14

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In this, the third part of just-drinks' coverage of its annual confidence survey, we analyse the results from questions eight to 14 of the survey's 20 questions. Read more