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Archive for May, 2017

Tequila’s Growth Trend Rolls On, Lifting Value And Volume

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Tequila has been on an enviable rise over the past decade, with shipments to the U.S. market jumping 86% since 2005, to nearly 18 million cases. While a host of other global markets are also showing dynamic growth for Tequila, … Continue reading

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News Briefs for May 22, 2017

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•With Bordeaux’s 2016 en primeur campaign underway, some big names started to hit the marketplace with futures prices late last week. Among them were Château Palmer and the second wine of Château Lafite Rothschild. Wine Spectator has up-to-date listings of all … Continue reading

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Craft Brewing And Distilling News for May 22, 2017

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•Oregon’s Full Sail Brewing has added a new beer to it Sessions Series: Watermelon Wheat Ale. The 5.4%-abv wheat ale is brewed with 2-row Northwest Pale malt, malted wheat and unmalted wheat as well as Hallertauer and Crystal hops for … Continue reading

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Castel representative quits board at Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits

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Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits has confirmed the departure of one of its directors, with Castel's representative on the board stepping down. Read more

Berry Bros & Rudd shifts London store to new site

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Berry Bros & Rudd has opened a new retail outlet in London to replace the current store that is located underneath its head office. Read more

Replay: SVB Direct to Consumer Survey

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We had a good time on set delivering several perspectives on the SVB/WBM annual Direct to Consumer survey. For those aficionados of our surveys and telecasts, you might note a shift in the title but it's just reflective of how we've evolved the su... Read more

Diageo to Dedicate Even More Resources to US

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During the last four years of Ivan Menezes' leadership Diageo has altered its global strategy to hone in on fewer, more promising emerging markets while stepping on the gas in more developed markets like the US. Read more

“Mr. Mendocino” Honored by Parducci, & Other News

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New release celebrates the 85th anniversary of Mendocino's longest-running winery, direct-to-consumer shipments grow and a New Zealand distribution deal. Read more

This week in spirits & wine, featuring a closer look at craft’s relationship with the big players, results from Concha y Toro and new UK & US heads for Moet Hennessy

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Here's a round-up of this week's top stories from the global spirits & wine categories. Click the links to see our round-ups for beer & cider and soft drinks & bottled water. Read more

Crown Holdings opens first US greenfield plant in two decades

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Metal packaging company Crown Holdings has officially opened its first new US production plant in 20 years, a speciality can plant in New York state. Read more