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Archive for March, 2018

It Was A Very Good Year (Wasn’t It?)

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Tips For Selling Wine With Vintages In Mind By Kit Pepper   France Faces Worst Wine Grape Harvest Since 1945 […]

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Ballyhoo! Irish Whiskey

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The Connacht Whiskey Co. announced the launch of its Ballyhoo! Irish Whiskey.  Read more

Alert, TTB Looking into Consignment Sales in California

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The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) is continuing its recent initiative to crack down on illegal trade practices around the country. Read more

Wine Shop Spotlight: Wine Goddess in Evanston, Illinois

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Catering to families, musicians, newbies and nerds, Diana Hamann has created a wine shop equally loved by her loyal staff and customers. This Wine Goddess is full of strength and stories. Read more

Bulk Wine Market Share Expects to Grow

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Thanks to flexibility and speed, bulk wine allow suppliers to react quickly to grape variety or stylistic market trends. Read more

What Does Your Bottle Really Say About the Wine?

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We spend a lot of time talking about the stuff inside wine bottles. But can the bottle itself, from its shape to color of the glass, tell you more about what you're drinking? We go deeper than a punt into what's behind your wine bottle. Read more

Will Keurig Dr Pepper merger prompt change in sustainability strategy? – Sustainability Spotlight

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In his latest look at sustainability efforts across the drinks industry, sustainability expert Ben Cooper digs behind last month's headlines of the 'merger' of Keurig Green Mountain and Dr Pepper Snapple Group. What he discovers, from a sustainability ... Read more

Robert Mondavi Portfolio Posts Solid Gains At High End

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Since acquiring the Robert Mondavi portfolio for roughly $1 billion in 2004, Constellation Brands has taken the iconic franchise to new heights. While the Mondavi stable drives volume with the 1.9-million-case Private Selection tier ($11-$14 a 750-ml.)... Read more

Whisky Advocate: Johnnie Walker Aims To Make Strides Toward Gender Equality

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Jim Beam, Jack Daniel’s, Elijah Craig, George T. Stagg. When you think of whiskies named after people, do any women come to mind? Probably not—there are very few examples. In 2012, Glenfiddich released Janet Sheed Roberts Reserve, a 55-year-old single ... Read more

Pernod Backs Jameson With New Multi-Million Dollar Global Ad Campaign

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Looking to stoke further growth for Jameson Irish whiskey, Pernod Ricard is backing the brand with a new multi-million dollar advertising push rolling out this month. Running under the tagline “Taste, That’s Why,” the campaign includes a pair of televi... Read more