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AugDr. Linda Bisson Retires from UC Davis
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UC Davis Viticulture & Enology Professor, Dr. Linda Bisson is retiring, effective September 1, 2017
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AugPernod Ricard Posts 5% U.S. Growth, But Warns That Market’s Momentum Is Slowing
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Pernod Ricard enjoyed a 5% organic sales increase in the U.S. market in its fiscal year ended in June, but the drinks giant cautioned that the spirits category’s pace, while still solid, has slowed a bit in recent months. Across … Continue reading →
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AugDrinks Industry Joins Forces To Provide Hurricane Harvey Relief
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After Hurricane Harvey drenched Houston with over 50 inches of rain earlier this week, beverage alcohol producers, distributors and retailers have stepped up to ensure that their communities get the resources needed to stay safe and rebuild. Assistance is pouring … Continue reading →
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AugNews Briefs for August 31, 2017
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•Treasury Wine Estates is launching a new line of wines from its Wolf Blass franchise in the U.S. market. The new range, called “Blass,” includes a Reserve Chardonnay, Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon and Reserve Red Blend, all retailing at $15 a … Continue reading →
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AugCraft Brewing and Distilling News for August 31, 2017
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•Boston’s Harpoon Brewery has released a cranberry-flavored fall seasonal within its UFO line. Cranbeery, a fruity and unfiltered wheat beer, was brewed with cranberries from Massachusetts-based farmer’s cooperative Ocean Spray Cranberries. Priced at $8.99-$9.99 a six-pack of 12-ounce cans or … Continue reading →
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AugParrish Develops New Shade Cloth for Even Ripeness, UV Protection
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AugExclusive: Frescobaldi To Depart Folio, Naming Shaw-Ross And Vintus As Its New U.S. Importers
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After a two-decade partnership with the Mondavi family, Italy’s Frescobaldi is shaking up its U.S. route to market, splitting its portfolio and aligning with two new importers: Shaw-Ross International and Vintus Wines. Beginning January 1, 2018, Florida-based Shaw-Ross will take … Continue reading →
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AugBrown-Forman’s U.S. Sales Rise 5% In First Quarter
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Brown-Forman reported an underlying net sales rise of 6% to $723 million for its fiscal first quarter ended in July, with the company’s American whiskey portfolio continuing to make gains. Operating income rose 12% to $244 million. In the U.S., … Continue reading →
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AugNews Briefs for August 30, 2017
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•Stoli Group USA’s Kentucky Owl is entering the rye category. Kentucky Owl’s first batch of 11-year-old Straight Rye Whiskey will roll out to 25 states next month. The new offering, which is at 55.3% abv and will retail at $130 … Continue reading →
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AugCraft Brewing and Distilling News for August 30, 2017
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•San Antonio’s Rebecca Creek Distillery has named Pernod Ricard veteran Howard Jeffery as chief operating officer. Jeffery, who has been in the drinks industry for three decades, was most recently general manager of Pernod’s Continental sales division, covering 17 states. … Continue reading →
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