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US: Diageo's Don Julio sees on-trade growth - figures

9 Oct 2013

Diageo's renewed focus on its Don Julio Tequila brand in the US is producing solid growth in the on-trade, with opportunities to expand further, according to latest figures.

Product Launch - US: Buffalo Trace Distillery's 2012 Antique Collection

11 Sep 2013

Buffalo Trace Distillery's 2012 Antique Collection

Product Launch - US: Buffalo Trace's Stagg Jr Bourbon

26 Jul 2013

Buffalo Trace's Stagg Jr Bourbon

just the Winners - International Wine & Spirit Competition 2013: The Trophy Winners

24 Jul 2013

Earlier today (24 July), the International Wine & Spirit Competition released the list of full winners for spirits for 2013. Here is the list of trophy winners, and the nominees for spirits producer categories.

just the Winners - International Wine & Spirit Competition 2013: Vodka, Whisk(e)y

24 Jul 2013

Earlier today (24 July), the International Wine & Spirit Competition released the list of full winners for spirits for 2013. Here is the list of 'gold outstanding' and 'gold'' winners for vodka and non-Scotch whisk(e)y.

just For Subscribers - The week in drinks

24 May 2013

Here are the ten most viewed, subscriber-only items on just-drinks this week:

Comment - Wehring's Way - Bourbon Shortages: Panic! Don't Panic! AAARRRGGGHHH!

22 May 2013

Hats off to the folk at Buffalo Trace for seeing an opportunity where others have seen a problem.

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.

US: Flavoured spirits drive growth as category outpaces beer, wine - study

17 May 2013

A list of the fastest-growing spirits brands in the US last year highlights consumers' appetite for flavours and the diverse trends driving the industry, according to a new report.

Product Launch - US: The Sazerac Co's Expresiones del Corazon Tequila

17 May 2013

The Sazerac Co's has released five whiskey-barrel-aged Tequilas under its Gemini Spirits & Wine unit.

Product Launch – UK: The Sazerac Co's HDW CLIX Vodka

20 Feb 2013

The Sazerac Co's HDW CLIX Vodka

Product Launch - US: The Sazerac Co’s Epic vodka

23 Jan 2013

The Sazerac Co’s Epic vodka

Product Launch - US: Buffalo Trace Distillery's Colonel EH Taylor Jr Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey

18 Oct 2012

Buffalo Trace is to launch the sixth in its EH Taylor Jr range of American whiskeys.

US: Stock Spirits offloads Gran Gala to Sazerac Co

16 Oct 2012

Stock Spirits has lined up the divestment of its Gran Gala liqueur brand to Sazerac Co.

US: Serralles USA targets sales growth with exec appointments

15 Oct 2012

The US arm of Distelleria Serralles has created two sales positions to up its presence “across all key channels and markets”.

US/CANADA: Pernod Ricard wins right to distribute core Corby Distilleries brands

26 Sep 2012

Canada's Corby Distilleries has handed parent company Pernod Ricard the rights to distribute two of its brands in the US over the next five years.

Product Launch - US: Buffalo Trace Distillery's 2012 Antique Collection

5 Sep 2012

Buffalo Trace Distillery's 2012 Antique Collection

US: Cocktail menus go classic - study

30 Aug 2012

Classic cocktails have expanded their footprint in US bars and restaurants over the past three years as consumers and mixers get back to basics, a new study has shown.

Product Launch - US: Buffalo Trace Distillery's Colonel EH Taylor Jr straight rye whiskey

8 Aug 2012

Buffalo Trace Distillery's Colonel EH Taylor Jr straight rye whiskey

Comment - Spirits - Beam Buy Takes White Rock to End of the Line

18 Jun 2012

It was the automated switchboard that suggested something had changed. A couple of weeks ago it answered calls with a cheery “Welcome to White Rock Distilleries”. When I called last week it said: “Thank you for calling Jim Beam, Maine.”

just the Round-Up - The week in drinks

25 May 2012

The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:

US: Sazerac Co adds more White Rock brands

21 May 2012

Sazerac Co has agreed to buy an additional raft of spirits brand from White Rock Distilleries for an undisclosed sum, following a similar sale last year.

US: Spirits sales boosted by 'boutique' products

2 May 2012

Unique and high-end 'boutique' spirits helped the US spirits markets grow by 3.5% by volume in 2011, according to a new report.

Product Launch - US: Sazerac Company's Wave Baja, Lemon Lime Vodkas

17 Apr 2012

Sazerac Company's Wave Baja, Lemon Lime Vodkas

US: Sazerac gives Platinum 7X vodka touch-up

21 Feb 2012

Sazerac has updated the packaging of its Platinum 7X vodka brand in the US.

CANADA: Corby Distilleries H1 profits rise on Sazerac deal

9 Feb 2012

Corby Distilleries has reported a strong rise in half-year profits due to gains from its sale of non-core spirits to Sazerac Co.

Preview of the Year 2012 – Part III: Spirits

31 Jan 2012

The spirits category is up next in this, the third part of just-drinks' first management briefing of 2012. Here, Spiros Malandrakis and Jeremy Cunnington, alcoholics drinks analysts at Euromonitor International, ponder the future for the stronger stuff.

CANADA: Corby Distilleries completes brands sale to Sazerac Co

2 Nov 2011

Corby Distilleries has completed the sale of a raft of non-core spirits brands and a production facility to US-based Sazerac Co.

Product Launch - US: Sazerac Company's Wave Vodka

13 Oct 2011

Sazerac Company's Wave Vodka