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Yearly Archive: 2018

Campari’s U.S. Sales Rise 4.3%, Led By Espolòn And Aperol

Campari posted a 4.3% organic increase in its U.S. sales in the nine months through September, representing the first three quarters of the company’s fiscal year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 6, 2018

News Briefs for November 6, 2018

•Patrón Tequila has debuted a new large-size, limited release bottle for its Silver Tequila ahead of the holiday season. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 6, 2018

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for November 6, 2018

•Vermont-based Mad River Distillers has partnered with 14th Star Brewing Co. for the third annual release of Hopscotch Vermont single malt whiskey. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 6, 2018

Canadian Cannabis Company Aphria Debuts On NYSE, Promotes Riphstein To President

Leamington, Ontario-based cannabis producer Aphria has made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange and promoted former Diageo North America executive Jakob Ripshtein to president.

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Posted in News on November 5, 2018

Vintage Wine Estates Acquires California’s Qupé

Santa Rosa-based Vintage Wine Estates has purchased the Qupé wine brand for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 5, 2018

Whisky Advocate On The Life And Career Of Master Distiller Dave Pickerell

Dave Pickerell, former Maker’s Mark master distiller and the creative force behind such whiskey brands as WhistlePig, Metallica’s Blackened, and Hillrock Estate, passed away on November 1, 2018 in San Francisco.

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Posted in News on November 5, 2018

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