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News Briefs for April 20, 2012

•Kathryn Hall—proprietor of Napa Valley’s Hall Wines—has unveiled the inaugural vintage for Walt, a new wine brand named in honor of her parents, Bob and Dolores Walt. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 20, 2012

Moët Hennessy Posts Record Organic Growth In First Quarter

Moët Hennessy saw global sales jump 16% on an organic basis—a record performance—in the first quarter of 2012, reaching €926 million ($1.2b). Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 18, 2012

News Briefs for March 23, 2012

•Depletions of California wine (excluding exports) rose 3.3% to reach an all-time high of 212.3 million nine-liter cases in 2011, according to Impact Databank. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 23, 2012

News Briefs for March 21, 2012

•Ruth’s Chris Steak House is partnering with Treasury Wine Estates on an exclusive U.S. release of the 2007 Penfolds Grange Shiraz on May 1. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 21, 2012

Exclusive: Impact Databank’s Survey Of The World’s Top Spirits Brands By Retail Value

Impact Databank is set to release its exclusive analysis of the world’s top 100 spirits brands by retail sales value, which shows total top-100 retail revenues rising by 6.5% to $77.3 billion last year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 14, 2012

Tito’s Handmade Vodka Surging, With 59% Growth To Nearly 600,000 Cases In 2011

Even in a crowded and hyper-competitive premium vodka category, Tito’s Handmade vodka ($25 a 750-ml.) has stood out in recent years. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 23, 2012

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