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Interview: Hahn Family Wines Looks At The Future

California’s Hahn Family Wines has reshaped its portfolio over the past few years, increasing focus on higher-end wines like its Hahn SLH ($25-$35), Smith & Hook ($25) and Lucienne ($50) brands to complement its quarter-million-case Hahn Winery tier ($15). With its $25-and-up portfolio flourishing, Hahn, which has been growing revenues at around 15% annually in recent years, is aiming to double in size over the medium term. SND’s editors recently met with chairman Philip Hahn, president Tony Baldini and general manager/director of winemaking Paul Clifton to discuss the road ahead. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 21, 2017

Impact Seminar: Suntory’s Niinami On The Beam Integration; Jackson Family’s Tigner On California

In a much anticipated speech at this year’s Impact Seminar, Suntory Holdings Ltd. president and CEO Takeshi Niinami spoke on “Suntory’s Vision For The Future.” Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 16, 2017

Exclusive: Gallo Dominates Domestic Wine “Hot Brands,” As Italy Drives Imports

With U.S. wine consumption estimated to have hit a record high of 326.7 million cases in 2016, Impact’s latest list of wine “Hot Brands” reflects a healthy mix of returning stalwarts and rising stars. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 14, 2017

Vinexpo To Launch New York Show Next Spring

International wine and spirits exhibitor Vinexpo will launch a New York trade show in March 2018, the group annnounced today. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 14, 2017

Washington Wine Grape Harvest Hits Record High In 2016

Washington’s wine grape harvest was up 22% to 270,000 tons for 2016, marking a record high for the state, according to the Washington State Wine Commission. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 2, 2017

Exclusive: Yellow Tail Sees Solid Momentum Following Super Bowl Ad Effort

Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits’ Yellow Tail brand is seeing a surge in sales following the launch of its recent Super Bowl ad campaign. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 27, 2017

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