Food and beverage
June 5, 2017
Le Clos' flagship location in Dubain International where the sale happened. Image source: Le Clos
By Danny Parisi
Interest in high-end spirits is growing, with significant sales in the duty-free alcohol sector and events being held at international airports to celebrate fine whiskies and other beverage types while affluent consumers travel the globe.
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