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Word: heidsieck (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...importers have completely reversed their pre-War position. Today there are only a handful of major whiskey units where before the War there were hundreds. Where there were only 20 or 30 big importers before, hundreds have now rushed into this highly-specialized field. Schenley has Charles Heidsieck's champagne, ports and sherries from Gonzalez Byass & Co., French wines from Barton & Guestier, Noilly Prat & Cie., French vermouth, Dubonnet and the strong red Brioli Chianti of Casa Vinicola Barone Ricasoli. Most important, it has Bacardi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rum Rush | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

...they expanded their grocery and restaurant business in the last decade, but at the first hint of repeal more than a year ago President Gordon Stewart began to renew his European contracts. Their gin is Booth's High & Dry, their Scotch Sanderson's Vat 69, their champagne Heidsieck's Monopole, their sherries, ports and Madeiras John Harvey & Sons'. When the Schulte interests sold Overholt and Large distilleries to National Distillers last spring. Park & Tilford received a big slice of the cash but lost their whiskey supply. Since then President Stewart has bought up warehouse receipts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Liquor Scramble . | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

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