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News Briefs for March 12, 2012

•Beam Inc. has extended its Knob Creek Bourbon brand with the launch of Knob Creek Rye Whiskey, a 50%-abv offering made with a rye-based grain recipe as opposed to Bourbon’s corn-based formula. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 12, 2012

News Briefs for January 30, 2012

•Florida International University (FIU) has named its hospitality school the Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, honoring Southern Wine & Spirits’ chairman and CEO Harvey Chaplin and family. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 30, 2012

Wine Spectator Report: Has Bordeaux’s Bubble Burst?

Prices of Bordeaux’s top growths have plummeted during the past six months. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 18, 2012

The Battle for Wine Auction Supremacy

Last month, management at Acker Merrall & Condit in New York trumpeted an announcement that the firm had achieved the ultimate triple crown in 2011—ranking No.1 in wine auction sales in the United States, Asia and the world. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 11, 2012

Wine Spectator Auction Index Slips in Fourth Quarter of 2011

The Wine Spectator Auction Index, which tracks sales at fine wine auctions in the United States, fell from 341.27 points in the third quarter of 2011 to 333.50 in the fourth quarter, a decrease of 2.28%. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 10, 2012

News Briefs for December 15, 2011

•Distell Group’s Two Oceans has released a 2011 Pinot Grigio to the U.S. market. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 15, 2011

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