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Yearly Archive: 2013

France Cuts Forecast For 2013 Harvest; Bordeaux And Burgundy Off Significantly

France’s agriculture ministry has reduced its volume forecast for the 2013 wine harvest, and now expects a total of 42.3 million hectoliters, a rise of 2.2% over 2012. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 8, 2013

News Briefs for November 8, 2013

•Canada’s Corby Distilleries, majority-owned by Pernod Ricard, is changing its name to Corby Spirit and Wine and altering its logo to better link it with that of Pernod’s. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 8, 2013

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for November 8, 2013

•Boulder, Colorado-based Avery Brewing is returning to the Northern California market after a three-year absence. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 8, 2013

Exclusive: On-Premise Efforts Fueling Double-Digit Growth For J. Lohr

Impact “Hot Brand” J. Lohr has averaged 11% annual volume growth over the past three years across its Paso Robles-, Monterey- and Napa-sourced portfolio, no small feat for a brand whose wines retail mostly at $15 and up. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 7, 2013

Impact Seminar Program Announced

M. Shanken Communications, Inc., New York, has announced the program of speakers for the 38th Annual Impact Marketing Seminar. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 7, 2013

Australian Shareholders Hit Treasury With Writedown-Related Lawsuit

Australian shareholders are suing Treasury Wine Estates relating to the wine giant’s July writedown of up to A$160 million ($146m) against excess stock in the market. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 7, 2013

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