Daily Archive: November 3, 2014
Fireball, Tito’s, New Amsterdam Driving Market Growth As Holiday Season Approaches
As the U.S. spirits market heads towards the end of 2014—and into the crucial holiday selling season—three brands continue to overwhelmingly drive the market’s growth: Fireball, New Amsterdam vodka and Tito’s Handmade Vodka. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 3, 2014News Briefs for November 3, 2014
•Diageo-controlled United Spirits Ltd. (USL) has completed its $730 million sale of the Whyte & Mackay Scotch whisky business to the Philippines’ Emperador. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 3, 2014Craft Brewing and Distilling News for November 3, 2014
•San Jose, California’s Gordon Biersch Brewing Co. has released WinterBock, a returning winter seasonal. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 3, 2014Diageo Sells Bushmills To Casa Cuervo, Gets Full Control Of Don Julio Plus $408M
Diageo, which has made a concerted effort to rebuild its Tequila business after Jose Cuervo left its portfolio last year, took a big step forward in the category earlier today with the purchase of the 50% stake of fast-rising Don Julio that it didn’t already own. Continue reading →
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