Monthly Archive: August 2016
Treasury’s Profit More Than Doubles On Premiumization, Diageo Deal
While everyone in the drinks business talks about premiumization, perhaps no one has more effectively implemented a premiumization strategy than Treasury Wine Estates CEO Michael Clarke. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 18, 2016News Briefs for August 18, 2016
•Domaine Tempier, the flagship estate in France’s Bandol appellation, has purchased Domaine de la Laidière, a nearby estate located in the town of Évenos, from the Estienne family. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 18, 2016Craft Brewing and Distilling News for August 18, 2016
•Duvel Moortgat has appointed longtime Boulevard Brewing CFO Jeff Krum as president of its U.S. business. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 18, 2016Colorado Retailer Wilbur’s Looks To Adapt In Changing Market
Earlier this summer, Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signed legislation allowing wine, spirits and full-strength beer sales to expand into grocery stores on a gradual basis, marking a compromise between independent liquor stores and supermarkets, which had originally pushed for more precipitous changes. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 17, 2016News Briefs for August 17, 2016
•Craig and Lee Jaffurs have agreed to sell Jaffurs Wine Cellars in California’s Santa Barbara County to their neighbor Daniel Green, the winemaker and co-owner of Conarium Wines. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 17, 2016Craft Brewing and Distilling News for August 17, 2016
•Fort Collins, Colorado’s New Belgium Brewing is releasing four new offerings ahead of the fall season—Pumpkick, Le Terroir, Bretta IPA and Fruit Fly. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 17, 2016
