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Archive for July, 2017

This week in spirits & wine, featuring US whiskey’s continuing boom, the future of dusty spirits brands and EU wine producers poised for Japanese jump

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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

Côtes de Bordeaux Emerges As Entry Point For Bordeaux Drinkers In The U.S. Market

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After years of difficulty, Bordeaux wines are back on the rise in the U.S. market—increasing 6% to 2.1 million cases in 2016, according to Impact Databank—and accessibly-priced offerings retailing from $10-$20 a bottle are making inroads as an entryway to … Continue reading

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News Briefs for July 7, 2017

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•Chile’s Viña Aresti is expanding its U.S. portfolio with the launch of its Family Collection Assemblage, a new upscale offering. Retailing at $35 a bottle, Aresti’s Family Collection Assemblage is a Curicó Valley-sourced blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, … Continue reading

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for July 7, 2017

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•Oregon’s Rogue Ales & Spirits has promoted Jeff Courteau to vice president of sales. Courteau, a 10-year industry veteran, was previously Rogue’s east coast regional sales director. Prior to that he held sales roles with Small Town Brewery and Boston … Continue reading

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Amazon claims partnership model adds to US winery reach

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Amazon has said it wants to give US wine producers a new way to connect with consumers as the e-tailer ramps up the launch of its co-collaborated Oregon range. Read more

International Wine Challenge 2017 – Part II – The National & International Varietal Winners

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Last night, the International Wine Challenge announced its trophy winners at its dinner in London. Here's the list of national winners. Read more

Corby Spirit & Wine names Anne Martin VP of marketing

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Pernod Ricard's Canadian affiliate, Corby Spirit & Wine, has appointed Anne Martin to the role of VP marketing, following Maxime Kouchnir's recent departure. Read more

International Wine Challenge 2017 – Part I – The Trophy Winners

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Last night, the International Wine Challenge announced its trophy winners at its dinner in London. Here's the list of headline winners. Read more

Oliver Winery Cherry Moscato

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Oliver Winery announced that its Cherry Moscato now is a permanent addition to its year-round wine portfolio.  Read more

How to Pick the Right Cocktail for a Cookout

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Wine isn't the only drink that pairs with food. Learn how to match cocktail styles with what you've got on the grill—whether salty, smoky, tart or savory. Read more