Archive for September, 2017

As the number of cat cafés has grown so has the beverage selection. Enjoy wine with a new feline friend—or just look at these pictures of adorable kittens. Read more

Sep

Diageo performance trends 2013-2017 – results data

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In late-July, Diageo released its full-year results for fiscal-2017. The group saw its sales in the 12 months to the end of June rise by 4% in organic terms on the year-prior. Here, just-drinks considers Diageo's performance over the past five years. Read more

Sep

Eyeing Holiday Season, Prosecco Powerhouse Mionetto Projects Double-Digit Gains For 2017

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With growth in the Italian sparkling wine segment ongoing, Prosecco brand Mionetto is projected to approach 700,000 cases in the U.S. market this year, up from 610,000 cases in 2016 according to Impact Databank. Mionetto USA CEO Enore Ceola tells … Continue reading →

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Sep

Patrón Extends Core Range At The High End With Extra Añejo

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Patrón is making its first new addition to its core range in 25 years with the launch of an Extra Añejo Tequila. Retailing at $90 a 750-ml., Patrón Extra Añejo is made from 100% Blue Weber Agave and is aged … Continue reading →

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Sep

News Briefs for September 13, 2017

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•Edrington is extending its Highland Park single malt Scotch brand with the launch of Magnus, a new accessibly-priced core expression. Named for brand founder Magnus Eunson, the 40%-abv whisky is crafted using a high proportion of Sherry-seasoned American oak casks, … Continue reading →

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Sep

Part II with Riboli Family Wine Estates VP

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Yesterday we published the first part of our interview with Riboli Family Wine Estates vp Steve Riboli [see WSD 09-11-2017]. Today we'll pick up right where we left off as we discuss the company's new facility in Paso Robles and take a closer look at t... Read more

Sep

Former Pernod Ricard executive becomes GM for Champagne house Bollinger

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Champagne house Bollinger has named Charles-Armand de Belenet as its new general manager, the appointment taking effect earlier this month. Read more

Sep

Campari’s Espolòn Accelerates Within Tequila’s 100%-Agave Segment

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With the super-premium Tequila category heating up in the U.S. market, Campari America has seen its Espolòn brand gain significant traction. Last year, the 100%-agave Tequila range shot ahead 38% in the U.S. to hit 200,000 cases, according to Impact … Continue reading →

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