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Monthly Archive: October 2019

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for October 29, 2019

•Portland, Oregon-based craft spirits player Westward has launched Westward Oregon Stout Cask whiskey, an American single malt finished in ex-stout beer casks. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 29, 2019

MedMen Revenues Hit $130 Million, As California Retail Operations Expand

Driven by expansion in the California retail market, MedMen saw revenues for its full fiscal year ended in June hit $130 million, up from $40 million a year earlier. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 29, 2019

Mexico Inches Closer To Adult-Use Legalization

The cannabis legalization effort in Mexico appears to be coming to fruition, with the outlines of adult-use legislation taking shape in the country’s Senate. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 29, 2019

Cannabis Briefs for October 29, 2019

•Breakthru Beverage Canada’s cannabis-focused subsidiary Kindred has formed partnerships with Canopy Rivers, the venture capital arm of Canopy Growth, and TerrAscend Corp. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 29, 2019

Wine Spectator: As Kincade Wildfire Spreads, California Governor Declares Statewide Emergency

As feared, California’s Kincade wildfire moved rapidly through Sonoma County over the weekend, burning thousands of additional acres and claiming both Soda Rock and Field Stone wineries. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 28, 2019

Whisky Advocate: Sotheby’s Ultimate Whisky Collection Shatters Records

Sotheby’s, London regained the world record for the most expensive bottle of whisky sold at auction on Oct. 24, when the 1926 Macallan Fine & Rare 60 year old sold as part of The Ultimate Whisky Collection. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 28, 2019

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