•The Brewers Association (BA) trade group has reported an increase of 16.3% in craft beer export volume in 2015, bringing the total to 446,000 barrels with value of $116 million. Western Europe saw a 33.4% increase, while Ireland, the Netherlands, … Continue reading →
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Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits has restructured its sales organization to better align itself with its largest distributor partner, the newly-formed Southern Glazer’s. Slated to go into effect between April 1 and May 1 (around the same time the Southern-Glazer’s … Continue reading →
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Paul Pontallier, who oversaw production at the famed Bordeaux first-growth Château Margaux for 33 years, helping lead it through a renaissance in quality, died March 28 after an extended battle with cancer. He was 59. Pontallier was hired as technical … Continue reading →
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•Luxury wine and spirits marketer Prodiguer Brands is releasing Champagne Maurice Vendôme exclusively to the U.S. market. Maurice Vendôme is produced in France’s Côte des Blancs region and made with 100% Grand Cru Chardonnay grapes in limited annual production. Champagne … Continue reading →
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•Brazilian cachaça brand Novo Fogo has unveiled a new single-barrel lineup. Featuring four expressions aged in oak, the range includes the 1-year-old Barrel 86 ($49.99 a 750-ml.), 3-year-old Barrel 33 ($69.99) and Barrel 152 ($69.99), and 5-year-old Barrel 87 ($99.99) … Continue reading →
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