Breakthru Beverage has named Lloyd Sobel as chief operating officer (COO), a new position within the company. Sobel was CEO of Empire Merchants before joining Breakthru as executive vice president, commercial development last fall. In his new role, Sobel will … Continue reading →
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Moët Hennessy today introduces Volcan De Mi Tierra, its much-anticipated super-premium Tequila brand, which has been in development for nearly three years. Volcan De Mi Tierra launches with two expressions: a Blanco ($39.99 a 750-ml.) and a Cristalino ($59.99). The … Continue reading →
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Strong growth in the single malt segment drove Scotch whisky exports to gains in both volume and value in 2016, according to the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA), marking a solid performance after years of mixed results. Single malt Scotch shipments … Continue reading →
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Copper Dog Whisky Ltd.—a joint venture between nightlife entrepreneur Piers Adam and Diageo—is launching its eponymous blended Scotch in select U.S. markets. Sourced from a minimum of eight distilleries, Copper Dog is a blend of Speyside single malt whiskies retailing … Continue reading →
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•Angelo Gaja, the Piedmont winemaking legend who for more than 50 years has helped lead Italy’s quality wine movement, announced this week that he is investing on Sicily’s Mount Etna by forming a joint venture with Etna producer Alberto Graci. … Continue reading →
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