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The no.1 brandy in the world |
Emperador brandy from the Philippines was the best selling brandy in the world in 2012, selling over five times that of global Cognac brands Hennessy, Martell, Remy Martin and Courvoisier.
According to Drinks International’s Millionaires’ Club 2013 the top ten brandy brands in the world were:
Emperador (31m 9-litre cases)
McDowell’s No.1 (10.9m)
Gran Matador (7.8m)
Mansion House Brandy (5.3m)
Hennessy (5.2m)
Honey Bee (5.0m)
E&J Gallo (4.0m)
Old Admiral (3.5m)
Dreher (3.3m)
Martell (2.0m)
Cognac brand Courvoisier sold 1.4m cases in 2012.
In April it was announced that Ben Branson’s Pollen Projects, the parent company of his Sylva and seasn non-alcoholic brands, had joined UK distributor Speciality Brands. Off the back of this news, Branson offers advice aimed at those seeking distribution.
