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LIWF 2013 - UK: New guild puts gin on the agenda
21 May 2013
The head of a new UK trade body for gin has said that the spirit requires its own representation, because it is “more complex” than vodka.
just the Facts: Top Ten Fastest-Growing US Spirits Brands
17 May 2013
The ten fastest-growing spirits brands in the US ranked by percentage increase in volume in 2012 versus 2011:
just the Facts - Spirits Market Share in US by Category
17 May 2013
Here, courtesy of Euromonitor and Stifel, is a breakdown of market share of spirits in the US.
Research in Focus - Rum Set to Benefit from its Versatility
10 May 2013
The many facets of rum reflect a versatility that looks set to keep an already growing category moving in the right direction, according to a new report from just-drinks and The IWSR.
US: Wirtz Beverage Group unveils brokerage tie-up with Johnson Brothers
2 May 2013
Wirtz Beverage Group has teamed up with Johnson Brothers to form a spirits brokerage partnership for Iowa.
just the Answer - Treasury Wine Estates' EMEA & Global Travel Retail MD, Andrew Carter
1 May 2013
After nearly 20 years of working in the beer and spirits categories, Andrew Carter pitched up at Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) last year charged with leading the group's Europe, Middle East and Asia region. Travel Retail also falls under his remit. So, how's he finding the challenge? just-drinks' deputy editor, James Wilmore, caught up with him at ProWein in late-March.
Product Launch - US: Bacardi's Classic Cocktails Light Strawberry Daiquiri
1 May 2013
Bacardi's Classic Cocktails Light Strawberry Daiquiri
TRAVEL RETAIL: Treasury Wine Estates poaches Bacardi exec in Asia
30 April 2013
Treasury Wine Estates has confirmed a change of Travel Retail manager in Asia for its Global Travel Retail division.
just the Winners - International Spirits Challenge 2013: Gin, vodka, Tequila, liqueurs
26 April 2013
Late last week, the gold medal winners in the gin, vodka, Tequila and liqueurs sub-categories of this year's International Spirits Challenge were announced.
Product Launch - TRAVEL RETAIL: Bacardi's Glen Deveron Royal Burgh Collection
22 April 2013
Bacardi's Glen Deveron Royal Burgh Collection
Industry Engagement on Alcohol Harm & Responsible Consumption - Part I: A Critical Year for Industry Engagement
18 April 2013
In this month's management briefing, Ben Cooper looks at the alcoholic drinks industry's attempts to reduce alcohol harm and promote responsible consumption. Part one of this four-part briefing considers what many believe to be a tipping point in the ongoing debate.
just Five Years Ago: Beam keeps powder dry after losing race for Absolut
17 April 2013
It was five years ago this week that Beam Global Spirits & Wine – as Beam Inc was then known – started to come to terms with Pernod Ricard's last-minute grab of takeover target Vin & Sprit and the Absolut vodka brand at the end of March, 2008.
just the Round-Up - The week in drinks
12 April 2013
The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:
Focus - Fighting Alcohol Harm: The European Union's Strategy Under Review - Part II
11 April 2013
In the second part of this analysis of the European Union's review of its strategy to combat alcohol harm across the region, EurActiv details the issues that have to be considered.
Research in Focus - BRIC Travellers Swell Travel Retail Coffers
11 April 2013
Drinks companies stand to benefit as the global travel retail market continues to expand, buoyed by millions of new passengers from developing economies, according to a new just-drinks/IWSR report.
RUSSIA: Bacardi fills Russia MD post
9 April 2013
Bacardi has appointed a former pharmaceutical marketing manager to head up its Russian unit.
US: Beam Inc eyes growth with Southern Wine & Spirits posting
8 April 2013
Beam Inc is sending one of its sales managers to Southern Wine & Spirits of America (SWSA) to head up the multi-state distributor's Beam portfolio.
just For Subscribers - The week in drinks
28 March 2013
Here are the ten most viewed, subscriber-only items on just-drinks this week:
Comment - Spirits - Adding a Touch of Flavour to Scotch Whisky
25 March 2013
Earlier this month, Bacardi announced the launch of Dewar's Highlander Honey in the US. The move has ruffled feathers in Scotland, where the heritage and provenance of Scotch whisky is almost an obsession. Here's Ian Buxton with his take on the storm in a nosing glass.
just For Subscribers - The week in drinks
22 March 2013
Here are the ten most viewed, subscriber-only items on just-drinks this week:
just the Round-Up - The week in drinks
22 March 2013
The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:
UK: Diageo backs away from 'flavoured' Scotch move
21 March 2013
Diageo has distanced itself from entering the 'flavoured' Scotch whisky arena, as Bacardi readies a honey-”infused” expression of its Dewar's Scotch brand.
Exclusive - UK/US: Scotch Whisky Association raises concerns over Dewar's Highlander Honey
20 March 2013
The Scotch Whisky Association has admitted that it has “concerns” over Bacardi’s extension of its Dewar’s Scotch whisky brand in the US.
Comment - Dewar's Highlander Honey: The Start of Something New?
19 March 2013
You may have seen us get rather excited late last week when we broke a(nother) exclusive on just-drinks. When we found out that Bacardi has lined up an extension for its Dewar's Scotch whisky brand in the US, we initially started to go through the gears to get the usual information for a news story.
Exclusive - US: Bacardi to launch first "infused Scotch specialty", Dewar's Highlander Honey
15 March 2013
Bacardi has lined up the launch of a honey-"infused" variant of its Dewar's Scotch whisky brand.
Exclusive - US: Dewar's Highlander Honey gets okay from SWA
15 March 2013
The Scotch Whisky Association has clarified that Bacardi's Dewar's Highlander Honey is not in breach of laws defining the term 'Scotch whisky'.
just For Subscribers - The week in drinks
15 March 2013
Here are the ten most viewed, subscriber-only items on just-drinks this week:
just the Round-Up - The week in drinks
15 March 2013
The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:
Comment - Spirits - Has Cachaca's Time Finally Come?
12 March 2013
Almost a year ago, the Brazilian and US authorities lined up a deal that would see the term 'cachaca' refer to the white spirit that originates from Brazil. The ruling is set to come into effect on 11 April. So, does this mean a new dawn for cachaca?
