Monthly Archive: May 2014
Craft Brewing and Distilling News for May 20, 2014
•Oregon-based Portland Brewing has reintroduced Oregon Honey Beer, a summer seasonal made with white clover honey, 2-Row Pale malt and Willamette and Nugget hops. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 20, 2014Treasury Spurns $2.9B Takeover Bid By Private Equity KKR
Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has rejected a A$3.05 billion ($2.9 billion) takeover offer from private equity firm KKR & Co., but says it will continue to engage with interested suitors. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 20, 2014Top Brands Lose Ground In Control States, But Booming Fireball Heats Up Channel
Strong growth from flavored brown spirits, Irish whiskies and liqueurs is boosting sales in the control states, where trading-up trends continue gaining traction and boutique offerings are flourishing. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 19, 2014Black Box Adds Pinot Noir, Eyes 4-Million Case Mark
Constellation is extending its Black Box wine brand with a new California Pinot Noir offering. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 19, 2014News Briefs for May 19, 2014
•Pernod Ricard’s Beefeater gin has released a new, limited edition package inspired by the brand’s London headquarters. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 19, 2014Craft Brewing And Distilling News for May 19, 2014
•Minneapolis, Minnesota’s Summit Brewing Company is releasing three of its most popular beers in 12-oz. aluminum cans. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 19, 2014
