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Archive for January, 2016

Remy Addresses Alliance Break Up

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You'll no doubt recall, Bacardi, Brown-Forman and Remy Cointreau are in the process of breaking up their US distribution alliance [see WSD 01-9-2016]. Bacardi is taking its business to Southern Glazer's, while Brown-Forman and Remy Cointreau are undoub... Read more

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for January 21, 2016

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•Oregon-based Flatbed Cider Company is rolling out its first products in Washington and Oregon this month, distributed by Ste. Michelle Wine Estates. Flatbed is launching two offerings both on- and off-premise, Crisp Apple Cider and Pear Cider. Made with local, … Continue reading

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Green shoots for Argentina’s wine export industry – Rabobank

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Argentina's wine industry is expected to see renewed export growth in 2016, thanks to the country's new president.  Read more

How Germany’s rock stars help the wine industry – Interview, ProWein head Michael Degan

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With just seven weeks left until the start of ProWein, just-drinks sat down with lead organiser Michael Degan to ask what makes the wine and spirits show one of the biggest draws on the alcohol calendar. Along the way, Degan reveals why the show is unlikely to get much bigger, discusses the possibility of adding beer to the mix and why German rock bands know their Riesling from their Spatburgunder. Read more

How Germany’s rock stars help the wine industry – Interview, ProWein head Michael Degan

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With just seven weeks left until the start of ProWein, just-drinks sat down with lead organiser Michael Degan to ask what makes the wine and spirits show one of the biggest draws on the alcohol calendar. Along the way, Degan reveals why the show is unlikely to get much bigger, discusses the possibility of adding beer to the mix and why German rock bands know their Riesling from their Spatburgunder. Read more

Australian wine exports jump in 2015 – figures

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Australia's wine exports hit their highest value level for eight years in 2015, according to official figures released earlier today. Read more

Asia set to boost H1 profits for Treasury Wine Estates

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Treasury Wine Estates has said it expects operating profits for the first six months of its current fiscal year to come in ahead of analyst consensus. Read more

Cognac sales accelerate as Remy Cointreau hails strong YTD

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Remy Cointreau has posted a strong Q3 to lift nine-month sales as Cognac continues to improve. Read more

2015’s Top Sparkling Wine Producers

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Sparkling wine continues to be a strong category and is one of the top contributors to beverage alcohol growth. So your editors sifted through the 2015 Winemetrics report to find the top producers in the category. And in looking at the top by-the-bottl... Read more

Moet Hennessy USA confirms future with Southern Wine & Spirits

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The US division of Moet Hennessy has renewed its exclusive distribution agreement in 11 open states with Southern Wine & Spirits of America. Read more