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Impact Databank: Rum Decline To Continue, But $25 And Over Brands See Growth
The overall rum category in the U.S. is expected to fall below 22 million 9-liter cases this year for the first time since 2005—according to The U.S. Spirits Market: Shanken’s Impact Databank Review & Forecast—its 10th decline in the past 12 years. The super-premium sector ($25 and over a 750-ml.), however, has seen the emergence of many smaller players who are helping to showcase the diversity and quality of rum for a new generation of consumers. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 26, 2023News Briefs for June 13, 2023
•Taub Family Selections is adding to its range with Spain’s Palacios Remondo. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 13, 2023News Briefs for November 11, 2022
•In case you missed yesterday’s news alert, E. & J. Gallo has purchased Denner Vineyards in a deal that includes the brand, tasting room and gravity-flow winery, plus 130 acres of vineyards in two of the most hailed subregions of Paso Robles: Willow Creek and Adelaida. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 11, 2022Rum’s Top Players Look To Expand Occasions And Premiumize The Category
Total rum volumes declined 1% to 22.6 million cases in the U.S. last year, according to Impact Databank. Overall, 10 of the top 15 rum brands in the market lost volume last year, and the category has fallen by about 1 million cases since 2010. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 8, 2019News Briefs for February 1, 2018
•Beam Suntory and Stoli Group USA have settled their dispute over Stoli’s hiring last month of former Beam exec Rudy Costello as its new chief commercial officer. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 1, 2018News Briefs for December 1, 2017
•Brendan Coyle, master distiller at High West Distillery since its founding in 2007, has taken on an expanded role as master distiller for the full spirits portfolio of parent company Constellation Brands. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 1, 2017
