Category Archives: Spirits

Belvedere Red to Aid Women with HIV

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Proceeds from the limited-edition Belvedere Red Limited-Edition Bottle will support The Global Fund, which provides treatment for nearly 40,000 women with HIV to help stop transmission of the

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Second Sight Spirits Releases Oak Eye Bourbon

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

It’s the first bourbon made in Kenton County, Ky., in 97 years. Second Sight Spirits is a small, artisan distillery located in downtown Ludlow, Ky.  Its founders, Rick Couch

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Pernod Ricard Americas Organic Growth Up 6%

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

But foreign exchange trimmed the reported growth rate to 9%.  In the fiscal first quarter, Pernod Ricard said sales in the Americas region reached €652 million, up from €649 million in the like year-earlier quarter. The company noted “continued dynamism … Continue reading →

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Sazerac Buys Stake in Indian Distiller

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Sazerac acquired part-ownership in John Distilleries Pvt. Ltd. from Gaja Capital, which will continue to remain partially invested in the company.  John Distilleries produces more than 13 million cases a year.

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Global Craft Spirits Market to Reach $80.43 Billion by 2025

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

That’s the figure computed by Grand View Research, San Francisco, which notes the global craft spirits market was valued at $6.13 billion last year.  Grand View project a 33.4% CAGR from

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‘The City Never Sleeps, but the People Above You Do’

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

That’s one of the clever out-of-home panels Absolut (Pernod Ricard USA) is erecting around New York City in its “Absolut Truth” campaign. It’s a hyperlocal, NYC-centric campaign that speaks universal truths

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