Yearly Archive: 2013
Rémy Cointreau USA To Bring Bruichladdich In-House
Rémy Cointreau USA is set to take over U.S. import, distribution and marketing of its Bruichladdich Islay single malt Scotch brand. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 18, 2013News Briefs for December 18, 2013
•Diageo is amping up Bulleit Bourbon’s marketing spend as the Impact “Hot Brand” targets international expansion. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 18, 2013Craft Brewing and Distilling New for December 18, 2013
•Eugene, Oregon’s Ninkasi Brewing Company will add a new India red ale—Dawn of the Red—to its Special Release Series in January. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 18, 2013Cognac-Moscato Blend Courvoisier Gold Pushing Boundaries And Fueling Growth
Beam Inc. has been marketing hybrid versions of its Courvoisier Cognac brand for several years, unveiling Courvoisier Rosé—a blend of Cognac and French red wine grapes—in June 2011. In late 2012, it followed with Courvoisier Gold, a mix of Cognac and Moscato. Both offerings are at 18% abv and retail at $24.99 a 750-ml. SND recently spoke with Neil Shah, senior brand manager for Courvoisier at Beam Inc., to get an update on progress for these two unusual line extensions. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 17, 2013EXCLUSIVE: Deutsch, Precept Partner On New Restaurant-Focused Washington Wine Brand
Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits is poised to enter the Washington wine category, partnering with Pacific Northwest producer Precept Wine on a new on-premise focused brand, Shanken News Daily has learned. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 17, 2013Whisky Advocate Names The Big Peat Christmas Edition As Its Blended Scotch Whisky Of The Year
Whisky Advocate has recognized The Big Peat Christmas Edition as its Blended/Blended Malt Scotch Whisky of the Year. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 17, 2013