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Whisky maker Diageo toasts Britain's EU membership

2016-01-29 00:25:56| Beverages - Topix.net

Diageo, the world's largest maker of Scotch whisky, supports Britain staying in the European Union but its chief executive said he sees no dramatic immediate effect on its business from a possible "Brexit". The maker of Johnnie Walker Scotch, Smirnoff vodka and Tanqueray gin was in favour of British membership because of easier trade within Europe and the rest of the world, Chief Executive Ivan Menezes told reporters on Thursday.

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Rare port toasts Air NZ's classy wine list

2015-12-06 23:04:11| Airlines - Topix.net

Air New Zealand went to the very top shelf and cracked open a port made in the same year as Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address to thank experts working on the airline's new high-end wine programme. Airline chief operations officer Bruce Parton is the programme's champion and said he was able to secure one of just four bottles of the rare 1863 Taylor's port in New Zealand after becoming available in a worldwide launch late last year.

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Sales hit by one-offs, but Lucas Bols toasts N America in H1

2015-11-18 13:30:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

Lucas Bols has blamed Australia and South-East Asia for pulling down its sales in the first half of its current fiscal year, although North America performed well in the period.

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