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DISCUS Touts U.S. Spirits’ 2011 Export Surge

American whiskey exports drove a surge in international shipments of U.S.-made spirits in 2011, according to DISCUS. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 30, 2012

Bourbon-Based Liqueurs Thrive, As Innovation Expands Audience

The liqueurs category has struggled in the U.S. market amid the challenging economic environment, as none of the top 10 selling brands have posted volume growth over the past two years. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 14, 2011

Whisky Auctions Are On The Rise, According To New Report In Whisky Advocate

Dedicated auctions of rare whiskies are on the rise and attracting an increasingly global clientele, according to a story in the latest issue of Whisky Advocate. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 12, 2011

Beam To Unveil Two Red Stag Extensions For 2012

Beam Inc.’s director of U.S. Bourbons Rob Mason told Shanken News Daily that the company will add two new extensions to its fast-growing Red Stag flavored Bourbon brand next year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 25, 2011

Cocktails, Connoisseurship Propel U.S. Market’s Fastest Growing Whiskies

For all the success surrounding vodka over the past decade, many of the spirits industry’s best-performing brands right now are whiskies. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 19, 2011

As Beam Inc. Emerges, Potential Suitors Diageo And Pernod Appear Cool To The Idea Of A Bid

With Beam Inc. set to become a stand-alone spirits company effective October 4, it’s been widely viewed as a potential acquisition target. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 6, 2011

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