Comments Off on Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Sales Slip 6% For 2017
Washington state–based Ste. Michelle Wine Estates reported a 6.4% net revenue decline to $698 million for the year ended December 31. The winemaker’s shipment volumes were similarly soft, falling 8.6% to around 8.5 million cases, with parent company Al... Read more
•Beam Suntory and Stoli Group USA have settled their dispute over Stoli’s hiring last month of former Beam exec Rudy Costello as its new chief commercial officer. Both parties issued statements saying they’re pleased with the out-of-court resolution of... Read more
Comments Off on Craft Brewing and Distilling News for February 1, 2018
•Hood River, Oregon’s Full Sail Brewing has launched Tangerine Twist as the newest offering in its Session series of beers. A lightly hopped golden pale ale, the new entry is at 5.2% abv and is billed as having aromas of … Continue reading →... Read more
Every March, for three days, ProWein, International Trade Fair for Wines and Spirits, in Düsseldorf, Germany becomes the epicenter of the wine world... Read more
Comments Off on Winery of the Week: Royal Rabbit Vineyards
@rabbitvineyards Winemaking was first a hobby for Roy Albin, then a business. Thirty-five years ago, he started making fruit wines and honey wines for fun. In 2007, he and his wife, Linda, turned their joint passion into a business; they planted the first vines at their own winery, Royal Rabbit Vineyards in Parkton, MD. At […] Read more
Comments Off on C&C Group the one to watch in 2018, too many analysts and not enough research and finding a favourite between beer and spirits – The just-drinks Analyst
Starting the year as he means to go on, just-drinks' resident analyst, Ian Shackleton, considers where we should put our investment spend in 2018. Ian also looks at how the analyst community is reacting to the introduction of MiFiD II and explains the ... Read more