Comments Off on Prosecco Still On A Strong Rise, But Growth Appears To Be Decelerating
Global growth of Prosecco slowed somewhat in 2017, as export shipments increased just 4.6% in volume terms to 28.8 million 9-liter cases, compared to 19% growth the year prior. Shipment volume to the United States also decelerated last year, rising ... Read more
Comments Off on Bardstown Bourbon Co. In Expansion Mode
Kentucky’s Bardstown Bourbon Co., minority-owned by Constellation Brands, is set to double capacity to nearly 7 million proof gallons (about 3.5 million cases) with the installation of a second still. The new 50-foot, custom-made still marks Bardstown ... Read more
Comments Off on How to Liven up Quinine with Fresh Flavors
Initially used as a preventative medicine, quinine found its way into cocktails, and while bitter on its own, when paired with the right flavor its the perfect mixer. Read more
Comments Off on Ste. Michelle Revenues Rebound In First Quarter
After posting a revenue decline in 2017, Ste. Michelle Wine Estates saw sales rebound in the first quarter of this year. The Washington-based winemaker posted revenues up 1.4% to $142 million for the three months through March, parent group Altria R... Read more
•Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits has inked a new five-year brokerage agreement with Breakthru Beverage in the Pennsylvania market. Deutsch Family has previously been partnered with Majestic Wine & Spirits in Pennsylvania. Earlier this week, Break... Read more
Comments Off on Craft Brewing and Distilling News for April 26, 2018
•Connecticut-based Two Roads Brewery has released Sauvignon Blanc Gose within its Tanker Truck Sour Series. The new entry is brewed with its namesake grape varietal and kettle-soured in the brewery’s on-site tanker truck. Available for a limited time i... Read more
Comments Off on How Q1 results have panned out, the ongoing appeal of Pernod Ricard and a refined approach to social media – The just-drinks Analyst
Our in-house analyst is back, fresh from a raft of first-quarter results announcements. This month, Ian Shackleton runs the rule over the drinks companies' recent performances, while also praising Pernod and trolling Twitter. Read more