Monthly Archive: August 2021
Impact Databank: American Rye On Pace To Maintain Rapid Growth
After an impressive 13% volume increase last year amid the pandemic, American rye whiskey has sustained its momentum this year, with year-on-year growth of 19.8% in dollar terms for the 52 weeks ending August 14 in Nielsen channels, compared to +13.3% for straight Bourbon. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 30, 2021Diageo Debuts New Anti-Drunk Driving Initiative Ahead of Labor Day
This morning, Diageo North America launched “Wrong Side of the Road,” a new initiative aimed at curbing drunk driving among consumers aged 21 to 35. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 30, 2021News Briefs for August 30, 2021
•Jack Daniel’s 10 year old, Ardbeg Traigh Bhan (Batch 3), and newcomers from Highland Park and Aberfeldy are featured in Whisky Advocate’s latest weekly roundup. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 30, 2021Craft Brewing and Distilling News for August 30, 2021
•Minnesota-based Indeed Brewing Co. is introducing Boon hard kombucha in cans. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 30, 2021Wine Spectator: Jackson Family Pushes For Greater Action On Climate Change And Sustainability
A little over a week after a United Nations panel issued a stark report on the rapid pace of climate change, one of the world’s most influential wine companies, California-based Jackson Family Wines, announced a 10-year plan to help fight climate change and pursue other broad environmental and social responsibility goals. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 27, 2021Control State Spirits Volumes Slip In July, But Rise 6% In The Year-to-Date
Spirits volumes in control states fell 2.2% in the month of July to bring year-to-date growth down to a cumulative 6%, according to NABCA. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 27, 2021
