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Archive for April, 2016

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for April 4, 2016

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•Boston Beer Company is entering the nascent “hard seltzer” category with the launch of a new brand, Truly Spiked & Sparkling. Billed as a low-calorie, low-carb, gluten-free alternative to wine, light beer and cocktails, Truly Spiked & Sparkling is 5% … Continue reading

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The link between alcohol consumption and pancreatic cancer – International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research Critique 184

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The ISFAR reviewed a meta-analysis based on data from more than 4m subjects in prospective cohort studies, among whom 11,846 incident cases of pancreatic cancer were diagnosed. Read more

Constellation Brands’ Q4 results – Preview

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Constellation Brands will announce its full-year and fourth-quarter results on Wednesday. Here, just-drinks looks at the wine, beer and spirits producer's activities in the three months to the end of February. Read more

New law lifts Arizona wine sales restrictions

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Wineries across the US will soon be allowed to ship wine directly to Arizona consumers after a change to the law. Read more

Moet Hennessy opens Chandon winery in India

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The Indian unit of Moët Hennessy has officially opened its first winery in the country, dedicated to growing grapes for the Chandon sparkling wine brand. Read more

Coleccion de la Casa Reserva 2015 — Directo De Alambique

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Tequila Herradura, a brand of Brown-Forman Corp., released the fourth Coleccion de la Casa Reserva 2015 — Directo de Alambique.  Read more

Luxco finalizes plans on new distillery to meet whiskey demand

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St. Louis-based Luxco announced the company has finalized plans to build a distillery in Nelson County, Ky. Luxco has chosen to build the distillery on a 70-acre site off state highway KY-245 in the heart of Bardstown and Bourbon Capital of ... Read more

Saget La Perriere Seizes on Favorable US Wine Trends

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Silicon Valley Bank's State of the Wine Industry report this year showed the market share for bottled imports is growing, thanks in part to the health of the US dollar [see WSD 01-21-2016]. Like many of its peers, France's Saget La Perriere, handled by... Read more

Buy a Wine, Plant a Tree

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Natura Wines Partners with The National Forest Foundation to Plant 10,000 Trees For each bottle of Natura’s organic wine that is purchased during the month of April (Earth month), Natura Wines will donate to the National Forest Foundation for the...

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This week in spirits & wine, featuring LVMH’s guide to luxury, Concha y Toro’s Asian aims and how US whiskey is leading the pack

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Here's a round-up of this week's top stories in the spirits & wine categories. We also have similar round-ups for beer & cider and soft drinks & water. Read more