Monthly Archive: October 2012
Jim Beam, Jack Daniel’s To Extend With White Whiskies
Propelled by the craft distilling and mixology movements, white whiskies have been increasing in visibility in recent years. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 23, 2012C&C Agrees To Acquire Vermont Hard Cider To Become Category’s Dominant Player
Ireland’s C&C Group has agreed to acquire Vermont Hard Cider Co. for $305 million in a deal that will make C&C the dominant player in the fast-growing U.S. cider market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 23, 2012News Briefs for October 23, 2012
•Wine Spectator reports that French wine tycoon Bernard Magrez has acquired Sauternes first-growth Clos Haut-Peyraguey for an undisclosed sum, in response, he says, to demand from wine lovers in Asia. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 23, 2012Craft Brewing And Distilling News for October 23, 2012
•San Francisco’s Triple Voodoo Brewing has launched Witopia, a new Belgian Witbier. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 23, 2012Catena Honored With Distinguished Service Award At Wine Spectator’s New World Wine Experience
This past Thursday through Saturday, Wine Spectator brought its annual three-day New World Wine Experience extravaganza to Los Angeles for the first time in the Wine Experience’s history, with a lineup of more than 200 outstanding and classic wines. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 22, 2012Treasury Projects Big Earnings Dropoff Through End Of 2012, Rebound in 2013
Treasury Wine Estates warned today that it expects earnings for the first half of its current fiscal year (the six-month period ends December 31, 2012) to decline by about 20%. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 22, 2012
