While Diageo’s $700 million bet on Casamigos Tequila has been making headlines this summer, the drinks giant’s Don Julio label remains among the hottest brands within Tequila’s high-end tier. Last year, Don Julio was up 21% to 428,000 cases, according … Continue reading →
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•Brown-Forman is extending Jack Daniel’s with a new Tennessee Rye offshoot. Rolling out nationwide in October, Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Rye features a grain bill of 70% rye, 18% corn and 12% malted barley and is charcoal-mellowed before being matured in … Continue reading →
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•Seattle-based importer Merchant du Vin has added a new fruited lambic from Belgium’s Lindemans Brewery to its import portfolio. Strawberry Lambic—the first new addition to Lindemans’s lineup in over 10 years—blends the brewery’s beer with strawberries for a sweet and … Continue reading →
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