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Retailers Lean Into Sparkling Wine To Cap Off The Year

With New Year’s Eve upon us, retailers are focused on driving strong sparkling wine sales to close out the year. While results vary across markets, retail operators have generally seen top sparklers hold up well, with the leading premium brands in the U.S. mostly showing positive growth off-premise for the year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 31, 2024

Sparkling Wine Poised For Much-Needed Boost From Holiday Spending

Facing fierce competition from spirits, seltzer and a struggling on-premise environment, the U.S. wine market is projected to advance at a modest pace this year, after being severely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 28, 2020

Exclusive: Sparkling Wine Driving Industry Growth In 2017

Facing fierce competition from spirits and a still sluggish on-premise environment, the U.S. wine market is projected to inch ahead at a modest 1.1% pace this year and reach 330 million nine-liter cases. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 18, 2017

Domestic Sparkling Wines Hit 10 Million Cases In U.S.

While much of sparkling wine’s recent buzz has been driven by Champagne and Prosecco, domestic sparklers also are on a tear. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 14, 2017

Zonin’s Castello del Poggio Aims For 1 Million Cases

A five-time Impact “Hot Brand” winner, Zonin USA’s Castello del Poggio has been on a tear in the U.S. market, thanks to the growth of its flagship Moscato IGT. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 5, 2017

Charles Heidsieck Finds New Life With Move To Folio

When French luxury group EPI acquired Champagne Charles Heidsieck from Rémy Cointreau in July 2011 for nearly $600 million, the historic Champagne brand was ailing. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 14, 2016

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