Monthly Archive: November 2011
News Briefs for November 18, 2011
•Diageo’s global distribution pact with Jose Cuervo Tequila expires in just over 18 months, and CEO Paul Walsh says renewal will require some changes to the deal. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 18, 2011“Extreme” Beers Push Boundaries And Pull Customers
The craft beer movement has entered a new dimension with the emergence of so-called “extreme” beers—brews that are high in alcohol content and feature unusual ingredients. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 17, 2011Kosta Browne Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast 2009 Named Wine Spectator’s Wine of the Year
Wine Spectator has named Kosta Browne Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast 2009 as its 2011 Wine of the Year. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 17, 2011News Briefs for November 17, 2011
•Diageo North America is preparing to launch new additions to its Captain Morgan, Jose Cuervo and Crown Royal franchises, the company’s chief marketing and innovation officer Peter McDonough told analysts in New York earlier today. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 17, 2011Gallo’s Mix Of Spirits Brands Creates Dynamic Growth Trends
Known primarily for its status as the world’s top wine marketer by volume, E&J Gallo is also one of the leading U.S. spirits marketers. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 16, 2011High End Shows Silver Lining For Struggling Australian Wine Category
Australian wines continue to struggle in the U.S. market, but the category has seen recent promise at the high end. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 16, 2011