Tequila's sunrise moves on, Japan's spirits under whisky's halo & Accolade Wines, Australian Vintage merger talks - Global Drinks Intel Newsletter
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With demand for premium agave-based spirits falling in the US and sales slipping in Mexico, all eyes have turned to markets outside North America.
Stock pressures, geopolitical concerns, economic uncertainty and a lacklustre revival in the Far East may impede champagne & sparkling wine’s rebound in the global travel retail channel.
The rise in global demand for Japanese whisky has created huge opportunities abroad for the country’s other spirits categories.
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The trade association for the US spirits industry has flagged a marked dip in sales by value for above-premium spirits in the country last year.
In the same month as both Accolade Wines and Australian Vintage have made noises about their ownership structures, the two wine companies have confirmed they’re in negotiations that could lead to a merger.
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