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Archive for March, 2018
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MarNews Briefs for March 29, 2018
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•Moët Hennessy’s Belvedere Vodka has introduced a new flavored expression. Belvedere Ginger Zest features Dankowskie Gold rye vodka that’s infused with a macerated blend of pure ginger, spring lemons, and grapefruit. The new offering is available natio... Read more
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MarCraft Brewing and Distilling News for March 29, 2018
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•San Diego-based Green Flash Brewing has closed its Virginia Beach brewery and reduced its distribution footprint to just eight states, down from 50, as it grapples with a burdensome debt load precipitated by the Virginia Beach expansion. As a result, ... Read more
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MarHow to Get the Most Out of Your Next Wine Vacation
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Whether your wine travels are taking you across the globe or just down the road, there's a lot of planning involved, and it's easy to forget things—scheduling tasting appointments or packing lunch—but we've compiled a list of essential elements to any wine getaway so you get the most out of your trip. Read more
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MarConcha y Toro 2017 – results data
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In late-March, Concha y Toro released its results for the 12 months of 2017. The group enjoyed a healthier fourth quarter after enduring tougher times in the first nine months of the year. Here, just-drinks breaks down the company's figures for the yea... Read more
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MarConviviality – Boy, that escalated quickly – Comment
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The remarkable speed of Conviviality's tumble from grace has surprised even the most seasoned drinks industry executive here in the UK. How could a company go from posting an 85% leap in full-year sales in May last year, to announcing the pending appoi... Read more
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MarWhat’s Old is New Again: Garnacha of D.O.P. Cariñena
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Cariñena boasts the most plantings of Garnacha in Spain, the grape accounting for around 32 percent of wine produced in the DO. Contributing to that number are an extraordinary wealth of old-vine plantings averaging 50 years of age, many surviving into a century. Read more
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MarTime runs out for Conviviality as administration beckons
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Conviviality has admitted defeat in its survival battle, with administrators set to be appointed at the beleaguered group. Read more
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MarCharles Shaw Launches Shaw Made With Organic Grapes
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MarLow Alcohol Wines Perfect for Easter Brunch
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Easter brunch is the best way to celebrate the holiday with your loved ones. Here are the best 90+ low ABV wines for a leisurely day. Read more
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MarCraft Beer vs. Craft Spirits 2017
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2017 was a big year for craft alcohol makers in the US. The distillery count was up to 1,400 for the year, per the annual Coppersea Distilling white paper. That count includes 1,200 Craft Distilleries, and 200 Other Craft Producers (those infusing liqu... Read more