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DecConstellation Brands secures Canadian wine sale sign-off
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Constellation Brands has successfully completed the divestment of its Canadian wine operations ahead of the festive period. Read more
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DecHigh-End Liqueurs Defy Trends As Baileys, Grand Marnier Make Progress
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While the U.S. liqueurs category has been struggling overall—projected to slip 1% to 18.7 million nine-liter cases this year, according to Impact Databank—a number of key brands retailing above $25 a bottle are in growth mode. The super-premium liqueur segment’s … Continue reading →
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DecNews Briefs for December 19, 2016
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•Whisky Advocate has named Lagavulin 25-Year-Old (50.9% abv, $1,200) as its Islay Single Malt Of The Year. Meanwhile, Brora 38-Year-Old (Diageo Special Releases 2016, 48.6% abv, $2,200) took home honors in the Highland Single Malt category, and Alisa Bay (48.9% … Continue reading →
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DecCraft Brewing and Distilling News for December 19, 2016
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•Oskar Blues is planning to open a restaurant and beer bar in downtown Colorado Springs next summer. Located in the historic DeGraff building, the new concept will occupy 15,000 square feet on two levels. The bar will feature 43 craft … Continue reading →
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DecThe biggest interviews of the year – just-drinks review of 2016
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With the end of the year looming, just-drinks takes a look back at 2016. Here are the ten most-read interviews on just-drinks in the last 12 months. Read more
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DecHow much of alcohol’s “health benefits” relate to a consumer’s socio-economic status? – International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research Critique 195
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It has long been recognised from epidemiologic studies that both the positive and negative health effects of alcohol consumption are modified by an individual's socio-economic status (SES). Higher SES subjects (higher education, income, job status, etc.) are more likely to be regular moderate drinkers, while lower SES subjects are more likely to binge drink and under-report their alcohol intake. Read more
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DecCraft Distiller, Wholesaler Relations Improve in 2016
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Craft distillers and wholesalers have had a tense relationship in the past [see WSD 09-10-2013], but new data from IWSR's 2016 Craft Spirits Report suggests relations are getting better on the whole. You may recall, we previously reported on retailer a... Read more
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DecSipsmith Controlling Interest Goes to Beam Suntory
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Well that was fast. Earlier this week news leaked online that Sipsmith gin was looking for a buyer. And today, news out of London confirms Beam Suntory has taken a controlling interest in the company. Under the agreement, Beam Suntory has 100% of the v... Read more
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DecImpact Databank Projects 2.5% Growth For U.S. Spirits Market
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The U.S. spirits market is on pace to advance by 2.5% to 221 million nine-liter cases this year, according to Impact Databank projections, following a five-year period in which the market averaged 2.4% annual growth. The U.S. spirits category has … Continue reading →
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DecExclusive: Hess Family Offloads South Africa’s Glen Carlou
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Hess Family Wine Estates has agreed to sell its Glen Carlou wine brand from South Africa to the Pactolus Consortium, led by investor and tech entrepreneur Wayne Pitout. Hess Family CEO Timothy Persson said the divestiture is part of Hess’s … Continue reading →
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