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Archive for June, 2017

Empress 1908 Gin

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Victoria Distillers announced the U.S. launch of Empress 1908 Gin.  Read more

State of Lodi Grapes: Ten Takeaways from the Lodi Vineyard and Wines Symposium

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Constellation Sales Rise 3% To $1.9 Billion In Fiscal First Quarter

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Constellation Brands posted a healthy start to its fiscal year this morning, with net sales up 3% to $1.9 billion in the three months through May. The increase registered 7% on an organic basis, excluding the effect of Constellation’s $784 … Continue reading

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News Briefs for June 29, 2017

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•Concha y Toro’s Fetzer has launched a new national wine label, Adorada, with a California rosé and Pinot Gris. The wines, made from grapes sourced from Mendocino County, are crafted to be especially floral and fragrant and are packaged in … Continue reading

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for June 29, 2017

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•The Brewers Association has launched a new seal to differentiate independent brewers from macrobrewers and acquired brands. The seal, an upturned bottle with copy asserting the brewer’s independence, will be available for use by any brewer who has a valid … Continue reading

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What’s Shaking Now

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From Mezcal to Mules, Here are 8 Cocktail Trends to Ride into 2018   By Jack Robertiello Drink trends move […]

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Cool Off with Boozy Ice Cream and Milkshakes

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What do rosé, Scotch, Guinness, Sherry and amaro have in common? They can all be added to your dessert. Find out where you can enjoy these spiked treats. Read more

A Glass of Wine for Health

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An avid and long time beer and spirits drinker receives a scary health diagnosis that has him turning to wine in pursuit of quality over quantity. Read more

Constellation Brass on the “Real Opportunity” in M&A

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Constellation Brands' reported a net sales decrease of 4% in the first quarter f2018 for its wine and spirits business, but that's largely due to the impact of the Canadian wine business sale. Minus the Canadian wine sale, organic sales were up 6%, whi... Read more

European wine, spirits sectors hit by new foreign trade barriers in 2016

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The wine and spirits categories were the subjects of more new foreign trade barriers to EU exports during 2016 than any other sector, according to a report from the European Commission. Read more