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Monthly Archive: August 2012

Craft Brewing And Distilling News for August 6, 2012

•Colorado’s Oskar Blues Brewery is set to begin production at its Brevard, North Carolina-based site this December, according to local news reports. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 6, 2012

Marc Goodrich Of Banfi Vintners, Part 2

In this second part of SND’s interview with Marc Goodrich, the Banfi Vintners COO looks at key brands in the portfolio and discusses how consolidation is impacting the industry, particularly for independent, family-owned players. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 3, 2012

Campari’s U.S. Sales Surge 13% In First Half

Gruppo Campari got a significant boost from its U.S. business over the first half of the year, with sales in the market up 13.2% on an organic basis. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 3, 2012

News Briefs for August 3, 2012

•Charles Smith, already one of Washington state’s leaders with Syrah, is taking aim at Chardonnay with a new winery project, reports Wine Spectator. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 3, 2012

Craft Brewing And Distilling News for August 3, 2012

•Chicago-based Hopothesis Beer Co. has launched its first brew, Hopothesis India Pale Ale. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 3, 2012

Beam’s North American Sales Rise 12% In H1

Beam Inc. saw its North American net sales increase by 12.3% to $684 million on a constant currency basis in the six months through June, representing its fiscal first half. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 2, 2012

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