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News Briefs for October 18, 2017

•Diageo-owned Cîroc vodka has launched a new flavored expression, French Vanilla. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for October 18, 2017

•New Paltz, New York-based Coppersea Distilling has appointed Blueprint Brands, a division of The Sheehan Family Cos., as its distributor in New York, with more markets to follow next year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 18, 2017

U.S. Cognac Market Surges Past 5-Million-Case Mark

Cognac continues to thrive in the U.S., propelled by the remarkable rise of category leader Hennessy, along with steady progress for leading competitors Rémy Martin, Courvoisier and Martell, and an impressive contribution from relative newcomer d’Ussé. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 17, 2017

Heaven Hill Completes $25 Million Expansion Of Bernheim Distillery

Heaven Hill Brands has completed a $25 million expansion of its Bernheim facility in Louisville, Kentucky, a project that has made it the single-largest Bourbon production site in the United States, according to the company. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 17, 2017

Wine Spectator: Firefighters Make Progress in Devastating California Wine-Country Fires

Monday, a week after the deadliest wildfires in California’s modern history began, brought a mix of hope and despair to residents of the state’s northern wine regions. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for October 17, 2017

•Beam Suntory’s Cruzan Rum Distillery on St. Croix has resumed production following an interruption due to Hurricane Maria. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 17, 2017

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