Monthly Archive: April 2013
News Briefs for April 23, 2013
•Pernod Ricard’s Absolut vodka has added a new flavor, Absolut Cilantro, to its lineup. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 23, 2013Interview, Part One: Bill Terlato, President and CEO, Terlato Wine Group
Terlato Wine Group enjoyed 18% sales growth in 2012, leveraging a portfolio that includes flagship Santa Margherita—which is now above 600,000 cases in the U.S. market—as well as prominent labels like Italy’s Gaja, France’s M. Chapoutier and Bollinger and California’s Markham and Chimney Rock. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 22, 2013News Briefs for April 22, 2013
•Beam has expanded its fast-growing Skinnygirl brand with a number of new flavor extensions. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 22, 2013NEWS ALERT: U.S. Department of Justice Reaches Final Accord With ABI, Clearing Way For Modelo Acquisition
Anheuser-Busch InBev NV and the U.S. Justice Department have reached a final agreement on ABI’s acquisition of the half of Mexico’s Grupo Modelo it doesn’t already own. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 19, 2013On-Premise Spirits Sales Look Strong In 2013, With Cocktails Driving Growth
As the U.S. economy continues to rebound in fits and starts, consumers are again moving to the on-premise, where operators are seizing on the momentum of the cocktail segment to drive business. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 19, 2013Wine Spectator Posts 2012 Bordeaux Futures Release Chart
With the 2012 en primeur campaign underway in Bordeaux, Wine Spectator will be posting new prices here as they are released. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 19, 2013
