Archive for July, 2016

Diageo’s spirits portfolio enjoyed a strong turnaround in the U.S. market in fiscal 2016, as nearly every major brand in its lineup posted organic sales growth—including an array of brands that lost ground a year ago. In preliminary results for … Continue reading →

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Last year, Delicato Family Vineyards formed a partnership with Grammy Award-winning country music star Zac Brown to create a new California wine. What emerged was Z Alexander Brown Wines, which launched this past January with two labels: the 2013 Uncaged … Continue reading →

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After gaining control of Société des Produits Marnier Lapostolle S.A. (SPML) in a deal worth about $760 million, Gruppo Campari is preparing to divest the Marnier-Lapostolle wine business—including Chile’s Casa Lapostolle and the Loire’s Chateau de Sancerre—as well as a … Continue reading →

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•Piedmont’s Poderi Luigi Einaudi has purchased 22 acres of prime land in Barolo from the four brothers of the Dardo family for more than $6.5 million. The land is located in the prized Bussia cru’s Dardi subzone—named for the sellers’ … Continue reading →

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•Craft beer production grew by an estimated 8% in the first half of 2016, according to the Brewers Association, marking a slowdown from a rate of 13% in 2015. “We’re entering a period of maturation that often occurs in industries … Continue reading →

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