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Moët Hennessy Names New President For Estates & Wines Unit

Krug president Margaret Henriquez is set to take the reins at Moët Hennessy’s Estates & Wines division effective January 1. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 1, 2017

Interview: Jim Clerkin, President And CEO, Moët Hennessy North America

With the pivotal holiday selling period now upon us, wine and spirits marketers are looking to make the most of every opportunity. Always among the most prominent players at this time of year is luxury titan Moët Hennessy—with U.S. volume of 4.9 million cases, according to Impact Databank—whose upscale stable is heavily geared toward celebratory and gifting occasions. Veteran drinks executive Jim Clerkin has helmed the French company’s U.S. business since 2010, and added Canada and Mexico to his purview on November 1, taking the title of president and CEO, Moët Hennessy North America. SND senior editor Daniel Marsteller recently met with Clerkin to discuss the holiday outlook. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 3, 2015

Moët Hennessy USA Debuts Champagne Education Site, As Company Sales Rise

Moët Hennessy USA has launched ChampagneMasters.com, a new mobile platform dedicated to educating wine consumers about Champagne, while highlighting Moët Hennessy’s Moët & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot, Dom Pérignon, Krug and Ruinart brands. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 13, 2015

News Briefs for September 10, 2015

•Delicato Family Vineyards is introducing a lineup of dark red blends under its Gnarly Head brand this fall, capitalizing on increasing momentum in the segment. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 10, 2015