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Archive for January, 2018

News Briefs for January 11, 2018

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•Edrington-owned The Macallan has released a gift box in celebration of the upcoming Chinese New Year. The set includes two bottles of The Macallan Double Cask 12-year-old, a 43% abv whisky matured in Sherry-seasoned American and European oak, with spe... Read more

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for January 11, 2018

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•Sebastopol, California-based Spirit Works Distillery has aligned with The Henry Wine Group (part of The Winebow Group) for distribution throughout the Golden State, effective this month. Spirit Works, which was founded in 2012 as a “grain-to-glass” di... Read more

What’s coming up in wine in 2018? – Predictions for the Year Ahead – Comment

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This month sees just-drinks let its category commentators loose on the year ahead. Here, Chris Losh tells us how he sees 2018 panning out for the global wine category. Read more

Zamora Co adds Lolea sangria stake to armoury

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Zamora Co has confirmed its purchase of a "strategic stake" in premium sangría brand Lolea. Read more

Introducing the 2017 Hot Brands — Amista Vineyards

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Wines of Germany eyes younger consumers with 2018 UK marketing campaign 

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The trade organisation for German wines has announced marketing plans for this year as it looks to reach younger consumers in the UK market. Read more

Lovino Sangria

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Lovino LLC relaunched Lovino Sangria.  Read more

FREE TO READ – just-drinks’ Mergers & Acquisitions database – December 2017

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Here, just-drinks consolidates the M&A activity in the global drinks industry during December. Read more

Sri Lanka to lift ban on women buying alcohol 

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The Sri Lankan government has announced plans to scrap a 63-year-old law preventing women from purchasing alcohol in the country. Read more

IL Appeals Court to Hear Retailer Shipping Case Next Month

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The state of Illinois and an Indiana retailer will soon get another chance to present their arguments for and against Illinois' direct-to-consumer shipping laws during an appeal hearing set for February 16. Read more