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just the Facts – The Power 100 2013

24 May 2013

Earlier this week, brand valuation consultancy Intangible Business released the results of its latest survey of the world's spirits brands. Here's a look at the top ten, along with the methodology used to draw up 'The Power 100'.

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.

Product Launch - US: Bacardi's Pineapple Fusion Rum

11 April 2013

Bacardi's Pineapple Fusion Rum

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:

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