date:Feb 17, 2013
decline this week, Nielsen reports.
Valentines Day is not the time to take chances with the unknown, said Danny Brager, vice president of beverage alcohol for Nielsen, in a statement. Americans stick to tried-and-true types of sparkling wine, staying away from Prosecco and Cava (Italian and Spanish sparkling wines). Italian and Spanish sparkling wines actually see Valentines Day week as their lowest week of sales for the year.
Nevertheless, consumers are willing to spend a little more on spark