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Monthly Archive: February 2013

News Briefs for February 13, 2013

•Antonio Galloni, formerly lead critic for The Wine Advocate, is striking out on his own with a new “multimedia, technology-driven platform,” AntonioGalloni.com. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 13, 2013

Craft Brewing And Distilling News for February 13, 2013

•Craft whiskey distiller WhistlePig has decided to strengthen its core label’s liquid from 100-proof to 101-proof. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 13, 2013

Spirits And Wine Distributors Move Into Craft Beer

With craft beer now among the nation’s hottest beverage alcohol segments, major beer wholesalers have been seeking to bolster their craft portfolios. But now they’re getting fresh competition from their counterparts in spirits and wine. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 12, 2013

News Briefs for February 12, 2013

Pernod Ricard’s Martell & Co. subsidiary has agreed to acquire Cognac producer Le Maine au Bois SAS for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 12, 2013

Craft Brewing And Distilling News for February 12, 2013

•Miami-based Hemingway Rum Co. has unveiled Papa’s Pilar, a new range of artisanal aged rums. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 12, 2013

New Zealand Wines Continue Double-Digit Climb, Led By High-End Brands

New Zealand wine continues to thrive in the U.S., particularly at the premium-and-above sector. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 11, 2013

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