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Monthly Archive: July 2020

Quintessential Expands California Range With Geyser Peak Purchase

Napa-based Quintessential Wines has bolstered its California portfolio, acquiring the Geyser Peak, Atlas Peak, XYZin, and Outlot brands from Australia’s Accolade Wines for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 22, 2020

Whisky Advocate: Investing In Whiskey History, Beam Suntory Partners With Historic Old Overholt Site

Many American whiskeys tout their history and authenticity, but few can lay claim to their actual birthplace. Old Overholt can. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 22, 2020

DISCUS Urges Industry Comments Ahead Of USTR’s Tariff Decision

With another round of tariffs on E.U. wines and spirits being considered by the U.S., trade groups are asking industry members to submit comments on the proposal to the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) site ahead of the July 26 deadline. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 22, 2020

News Briefs for July 22, 2020

•Ohio has declared war on several out-of-state wine merchants. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 22, 2020

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for July 22, 2020

•Stratford, Connecticut-based Two Roads Brewing Co. and its offshoot, Area Two Experimental Brewing, have expanded distribution to Minnesota. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 22, 2020

High-End Irish Whiskies Thrive, Pushing The Category Further Upscale

Irish whiskey is growing across all markets and price tiers in the U.S., and brand-owners are increasingly pushing their high-end releases—including single malts, super-premium blends, and Ireland’s most unique spirit, pot still whiskey. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 21, 2020

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