Monthly Archive: September 2015
News Briefs for September 8, 2015
•Diageo North America, which earlier this year released a single-grain Scotch called Haig Single Grain ($50), is readying the launch in October of a second all-grain brand called Port Dundas, named for one of the Diageo-owned distilleries. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 8, 2015Craft Brewing and Distilling News for September 8, 2015
•New Belgium Brewing is tweaking the recipes of two of its longest-running beers: Abbey Belgian Style Dubbel and Trippel Belgian Style Ale. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 8, 2015Barton & Guestier Rebounds With Upmarket Shift
After a difficult period of ownership and importer changes, one of French wine’s best recognized brands is back on the upswing, benefiting from better category conditions and a new focus on higher price points. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 4, 2015Whisky Advocate: Japanese Whisky Karuizawa Nets Nearly $100K At Auction, Breaking Records
Japanese whisky Karuizawa has earned the title of the most expensive 700-ml bottle of whisky ever auctioned. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 4, 2015Rising Craft Brewer Green Flash Details Expansion Plans, Names COO
With growth ongoing, San Diego’s Green Flash Brewing says it expects to reach its current 100,000-barrel production capacity in the fourth quarter of this year. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 4, 2015News Briefs for September 5, 2015
•In the super-premium Scotch category, Moet-Hennessy USA is planning to release a five-bottle pack of Glenmorangie single malt Scotch in its Glenmorangie 1970s Collection later this year. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 4, 2015
