May 2013 Data
Released on
06.13.2013
Strong Growth Across Major Channels
The outlook remained positive for the wine industry in May, as domestic wine sales stayed up 6% over last year, direct-to-consumer shipments rose by 17% in volume and value, and winery hiring activity--led by openings in winery tasting rooms--jumped 32%, continuing its record pace.
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Month |
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12 Months |
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| May 2012 |
$365 million |
|
$4,866 million |
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| May 2013 |
$386 million |
$5,149 million |
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Month |
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12 Months |
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| May 2012 |
$108 million |
|
$1,349 million |
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| May 2013 |
$127 million |
$1,503 million |
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Month |
|
12 Months |
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| May 2012 |
220 |
|
151 |
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| May 2013 |
291 |
180 |
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Data sources: IRI, ShipCompliant, winejobs.com
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