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Monthly Archive: March 2016

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for March 4, 2016

•Juneau’s Alaskan Brewing Company is rolling out its newest year-round beer, Kicker Session IPA. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 4, 2016

Interview: Santa Margherita USA Looks At The Road Ahead

After a long, successful run as part of the Terlato Wines portfolio, Italian winemaker Santa Margherita recently opened its own U.S. import unit to take its flagship brand to the next level, as well as galvanize efforts behind the other Italian properties of its owners, the Marzotto family. SND’s editors met with Santa Margherita USA CEO Vincent Chiaramonte and vice president, marketing, Mark Lyle to hear about the newly founded importer’s plans for its Italy-focused portfolio. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 3, 2016

Kobrand Launches Résonance Wines From Oregon

Maison Louis Jadot, controlled by Kobrand owner the Kopf family, entered Oregon with its 2013 deal to acquire 32-acre Résonance Vineyard in the Yamhill-Carlton district. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 3, 2016

News Briefs for March 3, 2016

•Ireland’s Teeling Whiskey is launching 12 single barrel bottlings in the U.S. ahead of St. Patrick’s Day. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 3, 2016

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for March 3, 2016

•North American Breweries is adding a new year-round brew, Low Key Session IPA, to the Magic Hat portfolio. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 3, 2016

Tennessee Fire’s Rapid Rise Drives Brown-Forman’s U.S. Growth

The runaway success of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Fire propelled Brown-Forman to solid U.S. sales growth in the first three quarters of its fiscal year, but that progress was offset somewhat by the negative currency exchange impact outside the U.S. market. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 2, 2016

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