Archive for February, 2016

Treasury Wine Estates Americas is set to come under new leadership, Shanken News Daily has learned. Sandra LeDrew, who has been president of Treasury’s Americas business for four years, is departing at the end of the month. She will be replaced … Continue reading →

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Many of the U.S. market’s leading wine importers have moved into the spirits category in recent years, and Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits is no exception. Last year, the White Plains, New York-based Deutsch saw its Luksusowa vodka brand jump … Continue reading →

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Wine Spectator has unveiled a new mobile app, Xvalues, intended to welcome newcomers into the world of wine. A convenient, easy-to-use wine app for iPhone and iPad, Xvalues—named for its curated selection of “extreme values”—is available now as a free … Continue reading →

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•Pernod Ricard is introducing the first single cask offering under its Redbreast Irish whiskey brand. Redbreast Single Cask #30087, matured for 16 years, was bottled without chill filtration at 59.9% abv. The new entry, of which only 576 bottles are … Continue reading →

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