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Jim Beam, Jack Daniel’s To Extend With White Whiskies

Propelled by the craft distilling and mixology movements, white whiskies have been increasing in visibility in recent years. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 23, 2012

Distilleries Still Scrambling To Boost Production In Wake Of Rye Shortage

Rye, once a niche drink, has ridden the cocktail renaissance to become a mixology star. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 18, 2012

Flavored Whiskies Leading Spirits Market Growth In 2012

Flavored whiskies were the fastest-growing spirits type in the U.S. market in the first quarter of 2012—rising 154.8% to 94,000 cases in Nielsen channels—and the segment figures to be a hotbed of both innovation and competition looking ahead. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 25, 2012

Diageo’s Walsh Says Cuervo Deal Must Include Control

Diageo CEO Paul Walsh told the Wall Street Journal over the weekend that an extension of Diageo’s current global distribution deal with Mexico’s Beckmann family on Jose Cuervo Tequila would need to see Diageo gain control, or a route to control of the brand. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 26, 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

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

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