
June 2016


Top Cider Brands Decline As Craft Labels Accelerate
The major players are now seeking ways to reignite growth.

Mezzacorona Revamps Its Pinot Grigio
The million-case Italian Pinot Grigio producer goes upscale in the 750-ml. segment.

Craft Gin Brands Revive A Sleepy Category
The overall gin category remains down, but craft and premium brands are surging.

Nikka Japanese Whisky Doubles In Sales
Anchor Distilling Co.'s Japanese whisky brand wins acclaim from consumers and mixologists.

Ciders And RTDs Dominate The Impact “Hot Brands” List
Fast-growing hard sodas have transformed the FMB category.
