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Archive for April, 2017

Bottom-line jumps in 2016, but headwinds remain for Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits – results

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Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits has posted a double-digit leap in net profits from 2016, but has seen its first quarter this year hampered by destocking. Read more

Natura for Earth Day

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Cindy Rynning recommended our favorite organic wines from Chile for Earth Day – Natura! Read what she had to say about Earth Day, organic wines, sustainability, and how we can all be more responsible by visiting Grape Experiences.

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New Hampshire Wine Man Reviews Banfi Chianti Classico Riserva 2013

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Wine Enthusiast Podcast: A Sip Session with Supermodel Veronica Webb

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Fashion icon, blogger, mom and wine lover Veronica Webb sits down with us to talk about her passions, and all the delicious things in life. Read more

Sale Rumor Catapults Castle Brands Stock

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Castle Brands, owner of Jefferson's Bourbon, Knappogue Castle, and Gosling's Rum, saw a 10%+ spike in its stock price today on a Bloomberg report that it is mulling a sale. Read more

Are Single-Site Expressions the Future, or just a Fad?

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Is Chardonnay "cool" again? Was Jura just a fad? Is natural wine the future? In the fickle world of wine, what trends matter and what is just noise? Read more

Tesco puts first Chinese wine on its UK shelves

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Tesco is to sell a Chinese wine for the first time in its UK stores, in a move it says could "open the doors" for wine-making in China. Read more

Meiomi Crosses 1 Million Cases As Double-Digit Climb Continues

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Constellation Brands’ Meiomi wine label continues to lead the way for upscale Pinot Noir in the U.S. market. Meiomi ($25 a 750-ml.)—whose flagship Pinot Noir accounts for 90% of sales—leapt 37% from a large base last year, reaching 1.1 million … Continue reading

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Pernod Ricard Extends Its Our/Vodka Project With Launch Of New Infusion Kits

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In 2010, Pernod Ricard launched a project called Our/Vodka, with the aim of establishing a brand that was both global and local. Founder and CEO Åsa Caap, who previously worked as the innovations director for the Absolut Company, developed the … Continue reading

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News Briefs for April 26, 2016

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•A bottle of Karuizawa 1960 52 year old, nicknamed “The Wanderer,” has broken the record for the most expensive standard-sized bottle of whisky sold at auction, wresting the title from the Yamazaki 50 year old. The record-breaking bid of $141,551/ … Continue reading

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