Yearly Archive: 2012
Craft Brewing And Distilling News for August 28, 2012
•Downingtown, Pennsylvania-based Victory Brewing Co. will expand with the construction of a second brewery in nearby Parkesburg. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 28, 2012Casella To Combat Currency Exchange Woes With New, Higher-Priced Wine
Yellow Tail producer Casella Wines says it will launch a new, as-yet-unnamed wine label retailing at around $10 a 750-ml.—$3-$4 above Yellow Tail’s price point—by the end 2013. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 27, 2012Exclusive: Aveníu’s Piccini Introduces Prosecco, Red Blend Extensions
Tuscan producer Piccini Wines is expanding its portfolio into new territories with the launch of Piccini Prosecco and Memoro red blend, importer Aveníu Brands tells Shanken News Daily. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 27, 2012News Briefs for August 27, 2012
•Champagne Charles Heidsieck is set to release revamped expressions of its Brut Reserve and Rosé Reserve variants in the U.S. next month. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 27, 2012Craft Brewing And Distilling News for August 27, 2012
•Austin, Texas-based Bone Spirits, the craft spirits venture of former Sidney Frank general counsel Jeff Peace, is set to introduce a new label, Moody June dry gin, next month, reports the Tulsa World newspaper. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 27, 2012Beer’s “Growler” Phenomenon Goes Mainstream, Helping Craft Sales
Most small craft brewers distribute their beer on draft only, because bottling is expensive and the off-premise is difficult to crack. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 24, 2012