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Interview: Marchesi de’ Frescobaldi CEO Giovanni Geddes Filicaja
With a prestigious Italian portfolio including Frescobaldi, Ornellaia, Masseto, Luce della Vite, Danzante and Attems, Tuscany-based Marchesi de’ Frescobaldi has posted impressive sales growth recently, including a 19% jump in the U.S. market last year. Globally, the company’s wine sales rose 4.3% in 2013 to €84 million ($105m), on volume of about 10 million bottles, and it’s projecting a 6% global advance this year. In the U.S., which accounts for around 15% of revenue, Marchesi de’ Frescobaldi’s wines are handled by Folio Fine Wine Partners. Shanken News Daily senior editor Daniel Marsteller recently met with company CEO Giovanni Geddes Filicaja to get an update on progress and discuss the group’s plans for the year ahead. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 20, 2014News Briefs for March 21, 2014
•Anheuser-Busch will release Johnny Appleseed Hard Cider nationwide on April 7, marking the first entirely new brand the company has released in eight years. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 21, 2014