Yearly Archive: 2013
Wine Spectator: Will Accused Wine Counterfeiter Rudy Kurniawan Plead Insanity?
Is Rudy Kurniawan planning to plead insanity? His lawyers have requested permission for a psychiatric examination of the accused wine counterfeiter, currently being held in a Brooklyn detention center. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 11, 2013EXCLUSIVE: Terlato Adds Luxury Don Pancho Origenes Rum To Expanding Spirits Lineup
Terlato Wines has added Panama’s Don Pancho Origenes rum to its burgeoning Artisan Spirits porftolio. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 11, 2013Gallo Backs New Amsterdam Vodka With First TV Campaign
E&J Gallo is introducing a new marketing campaign for its fast-growing New Amsterdam vodka brand, based around five TV spots that will begin airing this month. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 11, 2013Craft Brewing and Distilling News for November 11, 2013
•Don Sutcliffe, managing director of California-based Craft Distillers, and Willie Phillips, former managing director of The Macallan, have collaborated on a new series of Scotch whiskies. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 11, 2013Frescobaldi Projects Double-Digit U.S. Growth, Taps Unlikely Source For New Wine
Despite challenging global economic conditions, luxury Italian wine producer Marchesi de’ Frescobaldi tells SND its sales growth is likely to accelerate in 2013 compared with last year, with the U.S. projected to see an advance of 10%. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 8, 2013Australian Wine’s Value Equation Improves In Year Through September
Australian bottled wine exports posted their highest average value in five years over the 12 months through September, according to the Wine Australia trade group. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 8, 2013