Yearly Archive: 2020
News Briefs for November 11, 2020
•Scotland’s Loch Lomond Group has appointed Blue Ridge Spirits & Wine Marketing as its new U.S. sales and marketing agency, beginning January 1. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 11, 2020Wine Spectator: Court of Master Sommeliers Chairman Steps Down, Group to Restructure After Outcry over Sexual Harassment
The chairman of the Court of Master Sommeliers-Americas (CMS-A) stepped down Friday, November 6, and the group announced plans for an overhaul, following its earlier suspension of seven male Master Sommeliers from all activities and the resignation of another. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 10, 2020American Spirits Face New Tariffs In European Union
The European Union has expanded tariffs on American goods including several spirits categories. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 10, 2020News Briefs for November 10, 2020
•Toa Shuzo Co. Ltd., owner of legendary Japanese whisky brand Hanyu—which rose to fame through the Ichiro’s Malt Card Series, one of the most coveted whisky collections in the world—has announced plans to rebuild the distillery, which closed two decades ago. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 10, 2020Craft Brewing and Distilling News for November 10, 2020
•Wisconsin-based La Crosse Distilling Company has partnered with Breakthru Beverage for distribution in Colorado and Minnesota. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 10, 2020Canopy Boosts Sales and Outlines U.S. Approach
Smiths Falls, Ontario-based Canopy Growth’s fortunes continued to improve in its quarter ended September 30. Continue reading →
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