US: Spirits sales increase momentum in 2011 - figures
Author: Chris Mercer | 31 January 2012
US spirits sales rose faster in both volumes and value in 2011, thanks to resurgent demand for premium drinks, according to new figures from the US Distilled Spirits Council.
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US spirits sales rose faster in both volumes and value in 2011, thanks to resurgent demand for premium drinks, according to new figures from the US Distilled Spirits Council.

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