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Lewis Perdue is an entrepreneur, technologist, scientist, professor, author, publisher, journalist, and outdoorsman. Click here for more on Lew. Email Lew at: lewis[dot]perdue[at]wineindustryinsight[dot]com

In wine (as in beer) a handful of the biggest eat most of the market pie while thousands of the rest eat what’s left.

 

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NEWS FETCH — February 4, 2016

TOP NEWS No wine among most valuable global brands. Bud Light, Bud and Heineken place in bottom 50% Wine not being hit hard as the value of Chinese stocks slides CDC to women (aged 15-44): no sex … or just don’t drink at all if you’re not on birth control Women and Wine: What does […]

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No wine among most valuable global brands. Bud Light, Bud and Heineken place in bottom 50%

No wine brands turned up in the 2015 ranking of the world’s 500 most valuable global brands, according to Brand Finance, an independent intangible asset valuation consultancy. Source: Global 500 2016 Methodology According to Brand Finance, their methodology “calculates brand value using the Royalty Relief methodology which determines the value a company would be willing […]

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Women are a hard sell for beer. They mostly go for wine and spirits or don’t drink at all. This new graph charts the brewer’s gender challenge.

Source: Wine Market Council

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NEWS FETCH — February 3, 2016

TOP NEWS Wine Institute slams smoke-taint wine shortage claims Specifics of the Peju Province-Acacia deal: Price, financing, asset description and maps Sonoma County Vintners head resigns unexpectedly This former winery GM shows you how you can easily get meaningful reporting and compliance information from your business data *Sponsored Link* WINE SUPPLY OZ: Vintage 2016 is […]

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Millennials & craft marketing lift 2015 US Distilled Spirits, boost market share

Source: Distilled Spirits Council

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Specifics of the Peju Province-Acacia deal: Price, financing, asset description and maps

Peju Province Winery, LP paid $[premium content] million for the former Acacia Winery and [premium content] acres of land according to Napa County records. Slightly less than half of the property is planted to vineyards. The winery is part of the winery portfolio which Treasury Wine Estates did not want to retain after its 2015 acquisition […]

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2015 US Distilled Spirits Up 4.1% Boosted By Millennials, Craft & More

NEWS RELEASE Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016   Distilled Spirits Deliver Steady Sales Growth of 4.1 Percent in 2015 – Records Sixth Consecutive Year of Market Share Gain   New York, NY – Distilled spirits delivered another year of steady growth in 2015 with supplier sales up 4.1 percent and volumes up 2.3 percent, the Distilled […]

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NEWS FETCH — February 2, 2016

TOP NEWS How Much Has the Strong Dollar Affected U.S. Wine Imports? Wine prices could go up after California wildfires leave tons of grapes unusable Sonoma County makes nearly $1 million bet on the Super Bowl Proposed AZ Wine Shipping Bill Would Bar Shipment of More than 60% of All US Wines Italian police find […]

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Mapping Places in America Where Prohibition Never Ended

Source: Atlas Obscura (click through the pop-up to get to map and article)

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