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Provence Rosé Tops 2 Million Cases in U.S.

Shipments of Provence rosé wine to the United States reached another milestone in 2018 after a 14% gain, surpassing 2 million 9-liter cases for the first time, according BusinessFrance, a French government agency. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 21, 2019

News Briefs for April 17, 2018

•St. Louis-based Luxco has acquired a controlling interest in Derry, Ireland’s Niche Drinks for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 17, 2018

Driven By Rosé, French Wine Shipments To The U.S. Rise By Double-Digits

French still wine exports to the United States advanced by an impressive 14% last year to 12.5 million cases, according to Business France, a French government agency. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 23, 2018

Interview: Bruce Hunter, Managing Director, Shaw-Ross International Importers

Florida-based Shaw-Ross International has caught fire in recent years as the importer of Chateau d’Esclans, whose Whispering Angel brand has spearheaded the Provence rosé boom in the U.S. market. But Shaw-Ross’s recent gains haven’t been limited to rosé. In fact, the company has a number of wine and spirits brands carving out solid growth, including Spanish wines Marques de Riscal (+22% to 172,000 cases last year) and Real Sangria (+4% to 611,000 cases), rums Ron Barcelo (+5% to 61,000 cases) and Pusser’s (+10% to 32,000 cases), and single malt Scotch Glengoyne (+13% to 9,000 cases). SND managing editor Daniel Marsteller recently spoke with Shaw-Ross managing director Bruce Hunter to get an update.

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Posted in News on May 25, 2017

Shaw-Ross Projects Chateau d’Esclans To Reach 200,000 Cases In U.S. This Year

With the imported rosé category soaring in the U.S. market—up 40% to just over 1 million cases in depletions last year—Provence-based Chateau d’Esclans is enjoying remarkable growth. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 23, 2016

Impact’s “Hot Prospect” Wines Showcase Industry’s Emerging Stars

Impact has released its latest list of Hot Prospect wines, highlighting the emerging wine brands that are poised to become household names in the years ahead. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 13, 2016

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