Monthly Archive: June 2020
California’s WX Brands Sees Strong Growth For Retail-Focused Brand Stable
Novato, California-based wine producer WX Brands has a portfolio that includes Impact “Hot Brand” Bread & Butter, Double Lariat, Whiplash, and Chronic Cellars, among others, with depletions totaling 750,000 cases last year. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 18, 2020Wine Spectator: Bordeaux Futures Campaign Accelerates
Bordeaux’s 2019 futures campaign continues to see leading châteaus drop prices. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 18, 2020News Briefs for June 18, 2020
•George Dickel 11-year-old Bottled in Bond, Iowa Single Malt, and new offerings from GlenAllachie and Sam Houston are among the whiskies featured in Whisky Advocate’s latest weekly roundup. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 18, 2020Craft Brewing and Distilling News for June 18, 2020
•Terressentia, the South Carolina-based company specialized in development of distilled spirits and brand creation, has formed a partnership with Darien, Connecticut-based Ultra Pure, LLC, a U.S. supplier of bulk alcohol and spirits to craft distillers and industrial markets. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 18, 2020Irish Whiskey On Track To Reach 5-Million-Case Milestone In The U.S.
According to Impact Databank, Irish whiskey remained the single fastest-growing segment of the U.S. spirits market in 2019, with an 8% increase to 4.63 million 9-liter case depletions. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 17, 2020Whisky Advocate: Jack Daniel’s and Uncle Nearest Launch New Diversity Initiative
Amid increasingly vocal national anti-racism demonstrations and demands for equality action, the Jack Daniel Distillery and Nearest Green Distillery have announced a joint, three-pronged initiative aimed at increasing diversity in the American whiskey industry. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 17, 2020