Monthly Archive: April 2019
Ste. Michelle’s Sales Bounce Back In First Quarter
After a decline in the final quarter of 2018 due to distributor destocking, Ste. Michelle Wine Estates posted a 6.3% net revenue increase to $151 million in the first three months of this year. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 25, 2019News Briefs for April 25, 2019
•Diageo has received the go-ahead to expand the visitor experience at its Caol Ila distillery on Islay, as part of a previously announced £150 million ($215m) investment in its Scotch whisky tourism operations. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 25, 2019Craft Brewing And Distilling News for April 25, 2019
•Los Angeles-based Angel City Brewery has launched Cold Brewski, billed as a gluten-free hard coffee. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 25, 2019Premiumization Trend Drives Imported Wine’s Growth In The U.S.
Imported wine has held steady in the U.S. at roughly 25% of the market in recent years. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 24, 2019Tito’s Leads All Spirits Brands In Control States Through First Quarter
Tito’s vodka has become the largest-selling spirits brand in U.S. control states, surpassing Smirnoff vodka for the first time during the first quarter of 2019, according to the National Alcohol Beverage Control Association (NABCA). Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 24, 2019News Briefs for April 24, 2019
•Burgundy vintners banded together during the long nights of April 4 and 5 and again over the weekend of April 13 to fight a potentially damaging spring frost. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 24, 2019
