Tag Archive: Champagne
Acker Merrall’s Hong Kong Auction Sets Records As Chinese Bidders Take To Burgundy
Acker Merrall & Condit set a number of records at its two-day wine auction in Hong Kong September 16 and 17. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 20, 2011News Briefs for August 16, 2011
•Wine Spectator reports that an old horseracing track located in Bordeaux’s Pomerol appellation will soon be producing grapes. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 16, 2011Asian Surge Spurs Moet Hennessy To Strong H1 Growth, But U.S. Still Challenging
Sparked by double-digit organic volume growth for its Champagne unit and Hennessy Cognac’s solid progress, Moët Hennessy’s overall spirits and wine sales rose sharply in the first half of 2011 (ended June 30). Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 26, 2011News Briefs for July 12, 2011
•Diageo expects emerging markets to contribute half of all company revenue within five years, the company’s Asia-Pacific president Gilbert Ghostine told Dow Jones today. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 12, 2011News Briefs for July 11, 2011
•In a unanimous decision by the Illinois Supreme Court, Wirtz Beverage today lost its final challenge to the Illinois Capital Bill, which raised the state’s alcohol taxes in 2009. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 11, 2011Mionetto’s Sparkling Success Boosts Category, But Competition Heating Up With Lunetta’s Rise
Prosecco has been one of the U.S. wine market’s hottest categories over the past few years, and no marketer has played a larger role in its success than Brooklyn, New York-based Mionetto USA. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 24, 2011
