Monthly Archive: October 2014
Saké Thriving On Growth In Asian Accounts, Influx Of New Consumers
As U.S. consumers broaden their drinking repertoires and explore more sophisticated taste profiles, saké producers have seen their opportunities multiply. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 22, 2014News Briefs for October 22, 2014
•Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA—parent company of Bordeaux first-growth Château Mouton-Rothschild—has appointed Philippe Sereys de Rothschild chairman of its supervisory board. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 22, 2014Craft Brewing and Distilling News for October 22, 2014
•Munich, Germany’s Hacker-Pschorr Brewery is releasing the fourth and final beer in its limited release specialty series for this year, Animator. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 22, 2014Hennessy On The Rise In The U.S., Despite Cognac’s Global Slowdown
Although Cognac has lost a little steam in the U.S. lately—decelerating from 2.8% volume growth in 2012 to a 1.9% advance last year, according to Impact Databank—category leader Hennessy has managed to stay ahead of the curve. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 21, 2014Whisky Advocate: Balcones Founder Chip Tate Speaks Freely
For the first time since an August 8 temporary restraining order, Balcones founder Chip Tate can talk about the legal battle at the Texas distillery.
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News Briefs for October 21, 2014
•Casamigos Tequila has extended its ultra-premium lineup with a new Añejo entry. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 21, 2014