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Daily Archive: December 4, 2013

Exclusive: Rising Avión Tequila Moves Into Luxury Tier With Reserva 44

Avión Tequila, minority-owned by Pernod Ricard, has expanded its portfolio with the launch of Reserva 44, a new, luxury aged Tequila. Continue reading →

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Jack Daniel’s 10% Sales Growth Propels Brown-Forman To Solid First-Half Gains

Brown-Forman’s net sales advanced by 4% in the first half of its fiscal 2014, as double-digit underlying sales growth for the Jack Daniel’s franchise drove the company to solid growth both in its home U.S. market and abroad. Continue reading →

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Silverado Vineyards Cofounder Diane Disney Miller Dies

Diane Disney Miller, the oldest daughter of Walt Disney and cofounder of Silverado Vineyards, died Nov. 19, Wine Spectator reports. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for December 4, 2013

DFV Wines is extending its Gnarly Head brand with a new Malbec varietal. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for December 4, 2013

•Quebec-based brewer Glutenberg is set to enter six new U.S. markets this winter. Continue reading →

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