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Monthly Archive: December 2021

Market Watch: After Coppola Acquisition, Delicato Looks Ahead

Tony Indelicato used to advise his sons with one simple adage: if you’re not growing in the wine industry, you’re going backwards. Brothers Jay and Chris, along with their cousins, have taken the words to heart. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 30, 2021

Bacardi Files Lawsuit Against USPTO In Havana Club Battle

Bacardi Ltd has fired a new salvo in the long-running battle over the Havana Club trademark in the U.S. market. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 30, 2021

Retailers Take Stock As 2021 Winds Down

The lasting effects of the pandemic on the beverage alcohol retail tier zoomed into sharp focus in 2021 with strong in-store sales buoyed by bustling online, mobile, and home delivery platforms. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 30, 2021

Whisky Advocate: Beyond Kentucky, Distillers Are Pushing The Boundaries Of Bourbon

A new wave of U.S. distillers are reimagining what great Bourbon can taste like, stepping out of Kentucky’s long shadow to embrace differences in terroir, experiment freely, and examine every step of the whiskey-making process. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 29, 2021

Retailers Leverage The Sparkling Wine Boom

With sparkling wine sales bubbling over lately, retail players are aiming to make the most of the segment’s popularity during its biggest selling season. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 29, 2021

News Briefs for December 29, 2021

•Diageo’s Bulleit whiskey brand has teamed up with Kentucky-based West Sixth Brewing to create Bourbon Barrel Brownie, a limited edition offering marrying the brewery’s beer and Bulleit Bourbon. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 29, 2021

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