Monthly Archive: December 2014
News Briefs for December 4, 2014
•Hennessy Cognac is extending its “Never Stop. Never Settle” campaign with a new nationwide ad, designed to highlight the brand’s core V.S. expression. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 4, 2014Craft Brewing And Distilling News for December 4, 2014
•Long Beach, California-based brewpub Beachwood BBQ and Brewing has launched Beachwood Blendery, a new brewing venture dedicated to re-creating traditional Belgian gueuze- or lambic-style beers in the U.S. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 4, 2014Brown-Forman’s Sales Up 5% In Its Fiscal First Half, But Strong Dollar Impacts Earnings
Brown-Forman achieved solid sales growth in its recently completed fiscal second quarter, but its net income of $208 million, or 97 cents a share, fell about 8% shy of analysts’ consensus projection of $1.05. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 3, 2014Luxco Acquires 50% Stake In Kentucky’s Limestone Branch Distillery
St. Louis-based spirits marketer Luxco has acquired a 50% stake in Lebanon, Kentucky’s Limestone Branch Distillery for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 3, 2014Don Sebastiani & Sons To Launch “Craft Winemaking” Unit, New House Vintners
Don Sebastiani & Sons is set to add a new division devoted to small-lot, appellation-driven wines called New House Vintners. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 3, 2014News Briefs for December 3, 2014
•Pernod Ricard has lined up a new global campaign behind its Jacob’s Creek wine brand featuring tennis star Novak Djokovic. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 3, 2014
