Yearly Archive: 2012
Wine Spectator: Jean-Guillaume Prats Departing from Château Cos-d’Estournel
Wine Spectator reports that Jean-Guillaume Prats, CEO of second-growth Château Cos-d’Estournel, has announced his departure from the iconic, 224-acre St.-Estephe estate that once belonged to his family, where he has served as CEO for 12 years and earned the admiration of many. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 16, 2012Veneto’s Bertani Family Forms New Company, Gaetano Bertani e Figli
Verona, Italy’s Bertani family has announced a new wine venture, Agricola Gaetano Bertani e Figli, following the sale of its former company, Cantine Bertani, to Tenimenti Angelini late last year. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 16, 2012News Briefs for October 16, 2012
•Fresh reports say Diageo is in talks to acquire a 20% stake in India’s United Spirits Ltd. (USL). Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 16, 2012Craft Brewing And Distilling News for October 16, 2012
•Hye, Texas-based Garrison Brothers Distillery has expanded distribution of its flagship Bourbon throughout the Texas market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 16, 2012Moët Hennessy USA’s Glenmorangie Spearheading Growth In Hot Single Malt Segment
Within a single malt Scotch whisky category that’s soaring in the U.S. market—up nearly 10% last year—Moët Hennessy USA’s (MHUSA) Highland malt Glenmorangie has been among the fastest growers, nearly doubling in volume since 2008. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 15, 2012Brown Distributing Named 2012 Craft Beer Distributor Of The Year By NBWA, Brewers Association
West Palm Beach, Florida-based Brown Distributing Company has won the 2012 Craft Beer Distributor of the Year award presented by the National Beer Wholesalers Association and the Brewers Association. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 15, 2012