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Monthly Archive: July 2012

Rémy Cointreau Eyes Islay Single Malt Bruichladdich

Rémy Cointreau says it has entered into exclusive talks with Islay single malt producer Bruichladdich, with the aim of acquiring the brand. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 9, 2012

Banfi Launches Riunite Ad Campaign, New Sweet Varietals

Banfi Vintners is launching a $2-million ad campaign in the U.S. behind Riunite Italian wine under the tagline “Just chill,” supporting the launch of Riunite Sweet Red and Riunite Sweet White. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 9, 2012

News Briefs for July 9, 2012

Central European Distribution Corp. (CEDC) said today that chairman and CEO William Carey will step down, with the company’s lead director David Bailey set to move into the CEO role on an interim basis. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 9, 2012

Craft Brewing And Distilling News for July 9, 2012

Serrallés USA and Death’s Door Spirits have unveiled a new 25,000-square-foot craft distillery in Middleton, Wisconsin. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 9, 2012

Chicago’s Goose Island Ramping Up Production By Nearly 50%

Goose Island Beer Co., the Chicago craft brewer acquired by Anheuser-Busch last year in a $39 million deal, tells Shanken News Daily it’s increasing production for 2012 by nearly 50%. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 6, 2012

Stephen Brauer Departing Treasury Wine Estates

Treasury Wine Estates has confirmed that Stephen Brauer, its managing director for the Beringer Brand Business Unit, is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 6, 2012

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