Murray Valley Growers urge Fosters to sell Vineyards
Growers Urge Foster's Group to sell Vineyards to the Australian Government [...more]
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SAB sells it’s Pepsi Operations in Bolivia
SABMiller plc (SAB) announced on Monday that subsidiaries of its Colombian subsidiary Bavaria S.A. have completed the sale of Bebidas y Aguas Gaseosa Occidente SRL (Bebidas), its Pepsi bottling operations in Bolivia, to subsidiaries of Quilmes Industrial (Quinsa), Societe Anonyme for approximately $27-million. [...more]
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Asahi to buy Schweppes Beverages in Australia
Cadbury and Asahi Breweries have entered into a definitive sale and purchase agreement for the Schweppes Beverages business in Australia for a total consideration in cash of approximately GBP550m. [...more]
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Kajmir from Centerra Wine Co
This blend of brandy, vodka and vanilla from Centerra Wine Co. is lighter in alcohol at 20% abv. [...more]
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The Main Classifications of Rum
White Rums are generally light-bodied (although there are a few heavy-bodied White Rums in the French islands). They are usually clear and have a very subtle flavour profile. If they are aged in oak casks to create a smooth palate they are then usually filtered to remove any color. White Rums are primarily used as mixers and blend particularly well with fruit flavours. [...more]
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The Rum Producing Regions of the World
Rum Regions The Caribbean is the epicentre of world Rum production. Virtually every major island group produces its own distinct Rum style. Barbados produces light, sweetish Rums from both pot and column stills. Rum distillation began here and the Mount Gay Distillery, dating from 1663, is probably the oldest operating Rum producer in the world. [...] [...more]
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A Brief History of Rum
The history of Rum is the history of sugar. Sugar is a sweet crystalline carbohydrate that occurs naturally in a variety of plants. One of those is the sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum), a tall, thick grass that has its origins in the islands of present-day Indonesia in the East Indies. Chinese traders spread its cultivation to Asia and on to India. Arabs in turn brought it to the Middle East and North Africa where it came to the attention of Europeans during the Crusades in the 11th century. [...more]
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A Glossary of Brewing and Packaging Terms
A useful Glossary of Brewing and Packaging Terms listed from A-to-Z that can be used as a reference [...more]
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Coopers Pale Ale
Coopers Pale Ale advert illustrating the revival qualities of this beer! [...more]
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Castle Lager
A bunch of South Africans get together in NYC and enjoy a beer from their very own "Old Country". [...more]
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California: WineMaker
• Bohemian Highway and Tunnel of Elms brands. • Making of technically sound, commercially acceptable and appropriate when reflective of brand and price point. • Cost of Goods Sold • Operational efficiency and excellence • Corporate leadership excellence • Ensuring wines are compliant with market requirements • Comply with company SOPs. [...more]
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Vacation in a Bottle launches in Seattle
‘RELAXATION BEVERAGES’ FIGHT FOR SHELF SPACE AT SEATTLE RETAILER FROM NORTH END TO WEST SEATTLE (DALLAS, Texas) July 15, 2010 – Step aside, Coke and Pepsi. Relaxation drinks are heading to the frontlines of a new beverage war in Seattle. The battle lines are being drawn in Seattle grocery and convenience ...)
Pabst under new Ownership
Family-owned investment firm sees potential for brands Pabst Brewing Company, the third-ranked brewer in the US with a portfolio of once market leading and now underinvested brands, has been bought by a private investor for an undisclosed sum. C Dean Metropoulos & Co has entered the world of ...)
Coors Light beer Brand To Be Launched in Russia
North American beer firm Molson Coors Brewing Company has revealed its plans to penetrate key overseas markets in a push to increase its global presence. The brewer will launch one of its flagship brands, Coors Light, in Russia, the world's fourth-largest beer market. A spokesperson for the ...)
GlaxoSmithKline plans US launch for Lucozade
Global conglomerate GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), which owns the beverage brand Lucozade, has announced its plans to launch the energy drink in the US. According to The Times, the drugs giant is currently in "advanced" talks with a prospective distributor to introduce the range to US markets. The move ...Search by Tag
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