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Tag Archive: Mezcal Amarás

News Briefs for November 10, 2021

•Jean-Guillaume Prats is stepping down as CEO of Bordeaux’s DBR Lafite before the end of the year in order to focus on his family business and consulting. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 10, 2021

News Briefs for January 15, 2020

•Stoli Group has named industry veteran Jonathan Hollister as chief commercial officer, responsible for commercial operations across the U.S. and Canada. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 15, 2020

News Briefs for September 26, 2016

•Both Diageo and Pernod Ricard are reportedly eyeing growth in the mezcal category, which has been drawing rising interest among consumers. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 26, 2016

Proximo Enters Burgeoning Mezcal Segment With Creyente Brand

Proximo Spirits is moving into the small but fast-growing mezcal category with a new upscale brand, Creyente. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 18, 2016

Interview: Keith Greggor, President & CEO, Anchor Brewers & Distillers

San Francisco-based Anchor Brewers & Distillers saw its spirits volume rise 30% to 140,000 cases in 2015, and similar growth is projected for this year. With a presence in most spirits categories—as well as niche plays in absinthe, cachaça and Pisco—Anchor is benefiting from the consumer fascination with all things craft. SND assistant editor Kimberly Tharel recently interviewed Anchor president and CEO Keith Greggor to get an update on progress. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 5, 2016

News Briefs for June 23, 2015

•Anchor Distilling has launched Mezcal Amarás Cupreata in the U.S. market. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 23, 2015