Tag Archive: Cape Classics
News Briefs for April 2, 2015
•Bacardi Ltd. has named Mauricio Vergara as its global category vice president of rums. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 2, 2015Cape Classics Eyes More European Wines, Sees Potential In South African Chardonnay
Known for its roughly 30% share of the 1.1-million-case South African wine category in the U.S., importer and marketer Cape Classics launched its first French wines stateside in 2013, and chairman and CEO André Shearer tells SND more Old World entries are on the way. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 17, 2015South African Wines Gaining Traction In U.S.
South African wine may still be a relatively small category in the U.S. market—with bottled shipments up 11% to 954,000 cases last year—but its expansion has accelerated lately, and key players are bullish on growth opportunities, especially at the premium end. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 30, 2014News Briefs for April 3, 2014
•Crown Imports’ Modelo Especial has expanded retail availability of its Modelo Especial Chelada nationwide, following the expression’s strong debut in October. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 3, 2014News Briefs for January 24, 2014
•Vermont Hard Cider’s Woodchuck brand is releasing its flagship Amber entry in 16-ounce cans. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 24, 2014News Briefs for April 30, 2013
•Trinchero Family Estates this morning unveiled a new package and labeling for Sutter Home in a major rebranding effort, a move exclusively reported in SND on March 5. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 30, 2013
