Monthly Archives: October 2017

Why Amazon Will Stop Selling Wine

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

In a word, it’s a result of regulatory complications from the internet giant’s purchase of Whole Foods.  Amazon will stop selling wine at the end of this year.  But in the announcement to suppliers it said

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Craft Distillers Volume Jumps 18.5% to 6 Million Cases in Year; Craft Spirits’ Value Soars 25% to $3 Billion

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

And craft distillers snagged 2.6% of market share in terms of volume, 3.8% in terms of value, according to the American Craft Spirits Data Product.  That’s up from 2.2% of spirits volume and 3% value in 2015.

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Craft Brewers Lead Big Beer in Consumer Satisfaction

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

That’s what the latest American Consumer Satisfaction Index shows.  Craft brewers showed a 4% gain, resulting in a combined

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Global Wine Market to Top $ 404.64 Billion by 2025

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

The global wine market was valued at US$ 296.3 Billion in 2016, according to Coherent Market Insights in a new report, Global Wine Market. The wine market is anticipated to exhibit a CAGR of 3.23% during the forecast period through 2025.

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R.S. Lipman Appoints U.S. Beverage

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

R.S. Lipman Brewing Co. signed United States Beverage to manage sales, marketing and distributor relationships for its craft beer brands: Napa Smith (brewed in Vallejo, Calif.) and Hap & Harry’s (brewed in Nashville, Tenn.), effective Jan. 1, 2018.

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Baltimore Whiskey Launches 1st Pechuga Style Apple Brandy

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Baltimore Whiskey Co. expanded its apple brandy line to include Asimina Pumila: the first Pechuga style Apple Brandy. A spin on Baltimore Whiskey’s mescal style Charles St. Apple Brandy, which was featured on Playboy.com’s article “Strangest Spirit in Each State,” … Continue reading →

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