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Archive for January, 2018
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JanHennessy’s Progress Drives Cognac To New Heights In 2017
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With market leader Hennessy firing on all cylinders, U.S. Cognac shipments surged last year, as volume and value both rose by double-digits. According to the Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac (BNIC), exports to the U.S. grew by 11.5% to 82.6... Read more
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JanBeam, Stoli Tussle Over Costello Appointment
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Beam Suntory is taking aim at former executive Rudy Costello, who recently resigned to become chief commercial officer at Stoli Group USA, asserting Costello’s new role violates a non-compete agreement he signed with Beam in August of 2016. Beam claims... Read more
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JanNews Briefs for January 19, 2018
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•Rémy Cointreau has posted organic net sales up 5.5% to €862 million ($1.1b) for the nine months through December, with growth driven by progress for its flagship Rémy Martin brand. Rémy Martin’s net sales grew 12% on an organic basis … Continue ... Read more
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JanCraft Brewing and Distilling News for January 19, 2018
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•The Lyft ride-sharing service is teaming up with Chicago’s Baderbrau Brewing to market a new beer brand called Five Star Lager. It will be sold in 12-ounce cans in local bars and will feature a discount code for as much … Continue reading →... Read more
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JanThis week in spirits & wine, featuring Pernod Ricard’s last five years and the lessons we can all learn, just-drinks’ spirits predictions for 2018 and Remy Cointreau’s fiscal-2018 so far
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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 view our round-ups for beer & cider and soft drinks & bottled water. Read more
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JanIntroducing the 2017 Hot Brands — Syncline Winery
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2016 Picpoul, Boushey Vineyard, Yakima Valley, WA Read more
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JanLick, Montrose, I Am The Storm
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Tank Garage Winery introduced three new red wine blends.
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JanSVB: Something “is changing” in the Wine Biz
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Despite some one-off recessionary years where US wine consumption took a dive, the long-term volume trends for the wine category have consistently increased. In 1979 US consumers drank just over 300 million gallons annually, and now its much closer to ... Read more
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JanThree Takeaways from the Direct to Consumer Wine Symposium — Day 2
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JanRochester Urban Winery Sees Grapes from Near and (Very) Far
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How an urban winery in Rochester is using very different home advantages to create uncommon vintages in both New York and Australia. Read more