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Daily Archive: March 2, 2015

Interview, Part Two: Excelsior Maps Ambitious Five-Year Growth Plan

In part two of our interview with Marc Goodrich, the Excelsior Wines president reveals the company’s altered approach on new products and his ambitious growth plan. Continue reading →

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After House Privatization Vote, Pennsylvania Senator Proposes Modernization Plan For PLCB

Pennsylvania state Senator Jim Brewster has outlined a plan to modernize the state’s retail and wholesale wine and spirits businesses, offering an alternative to the privatization bill recently passed by the state’s House of Representatives. Continue reading →

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Moët Hennessy Unveils Hennessy 250 Collector Blend

Moët Hennessy is marking the 250th anniversary of its flagship Hennessy Cognac brand with a special limited blend. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for March 2, 2015

•Diageo’s Cîroc vodka has launched a new campaign on Instagram, making it the first alcohol brand to launch paid-for advertising on the social media platform, according to news reports. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing And Distilling News for March 2, 2015

•Fort Collins, Colorado-based New Belgium Brewing is set to enter Kentucky this month. Continue reading →

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