Tag Archive: New Zealand
News Briefs for June 20, 2012
•Pernod Ricard USA has named Southern Wine & Spirits as its exclusive spirits distributor in Iowa, effective July 1. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 20, 2012Terlato Partners With Kim And Erica Crawford On Upscale New Zealand Wine Venture
Terlato Wines has formed a partnership with one of New Zealand’s premier vintners to handle a new high-end brand in the U.S. market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 21, 2012Foley Family Wines Expands in Napa And New Zealand, Reports Wine Spectator
Bill Foley is at it again. The financial industry executive, who has built a portfolio of more than a dozen wineries on the West Coast and in New Zealand in the past 16 years, is adding two more wine estates to his growing company—one in Napa Valley and another in New Zealand’s Marlborough region. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 18, 2012New Zealand Wines Keep Focus On Core Varietals, Look To Maintain High-End Image
New Zealand wine shipments to the U.S. totaled more than 3.6 million nine-liter cases in 2011, up 4.2% over 2010, when shipments soared by 39.6% according to Impact Databank. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 17, 2012Nielsen: Table Wines $20 And Up Continue To Drive U.S. Market
The Nielsen Company reports that table wine sales in the U.S. market rose 3.4% by volume and 4.5% by value, to 128.3 million cases and $9.66 billion, respectively, in the 52 weeks ending October 15. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 8, 2011News Briefs For November 7, 2011
•Skyy vodka creator Maurice Kanbar is relaunching his Blue Angel vodka with a new look and a campaign centered around promoting U.S.-distilled Blue Angel as the perfect Martini vodka, beginning in the brand’s native San Francisco. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 7, 2011
