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Monthly Archive: December 2015

Zonin Looks To Expand Prosecco Occasions With New Super-Premium Trio

With the Prosecco market in the U.S. skyrocketing, key category player Zonin is looking to stoke further growth with the launch of a new “Dress Code” Collection, comprised of three super-premium sparklers. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 9, 2015

Gallo Survey: Portable Packaging, Rosé’s Rise Among The Trends To Watch

E&J Gallo Winery has released its 2015 Gallo Consumer Wine Trends Survey, with its findings including growing acceptance of portable packaging options and continuing strength among Millennials for the rosé segment. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 9, 2015

News Briefs for December 9, 2015

•Whisky Advocate has named Spirit of Hven Sankt Claus as its World Whisky of the Year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 9, 2015

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for December 9, 2015

•Colorado’s New Belgium Brewing has launched Blackberry Barley Wine. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 9, 2015

William Grant Sees Rapid Growth For Monkey Shoulder, Extends Grant’s Blend With Ale Cask Finish

William Grant & Sons continues to track rapid growth from a small base for its Monkey Shoulder blended malt Scotch whisky offering, which is benefiting from avid consumer exploration across the brown spirits universe. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 8, 2015

Diageo’s Distill Ventures Invests In Danish Whisky Maker Stauning

Through its Distill Ventures brand incubator, Diageo has invested $14.5 million in Denmark’s Stauning Whisky. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 8, 2015

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