Monthly Archive: April 2012
News Briefs for April 6, 2012
•New Belgium Brewing Co. has announced plans to build a new brewery in Asheville, North Carolina, complementing its existing brewery in Fort Collins, Colorado. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 6, 2012Constellation Sales Slip In Fiscal Year, Raft Of New Products Coming
Constellation Brands saw its North American sales slip 1% organically to $2.65 billion in its fiscal full year, completed in February, but the company says momentum picked up in the fourth quarter, with sales up 5% to $620 million. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 5, 2012Exclusive: Terlato Adds Kracher Wines From Austria
Terlato Wines International (TWI) has partnered with Austria’s Kracher family to bring their full range of Kracher sweet wines to the U.S., ranging from $24 to $120 a 375-ml. bottle. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 5, 2012News Briefs for April 5, 2012
•California could be facing a vine shortage, reports Wine Spectator. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 5, 2012Heaven Hill’s Lunazul Aims To Hold Price Amid Competition In Accessibly-Priced 100%-Agave Segment
Impact “Hot Prospect” Lunazul Tequila, owned by Heaven Hill Distilleries, was among the first 100%-agave brands seeking to compete at accessible price points long dominated by Jose Cuervo, Sauza and other mixto Tequilas. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 4, 2012Impact Seminar Snapshot: RNDC’s Alan Dreeben On Innovation At The Middle Tier
The second-largest wine and spirit wholesaler in the U.S., Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC) has managed to maintain progress through the troubled economic times by adopting new strategies and technologies. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 4, 2012
