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Yearly Archive: 2023

Flavored Whiskies Head For New U.S. Record In 2023

Despite slower growth in the broader drinks market recently, the flavored whisk(e)y segment continues to trend upward, with Impact Databank projecting that depletions will reach 18.25 million cases in the U.S. this year, up from 14 million cases in 2019. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 12, 2023

News Briefs for December 12, 2023

•Brown-Forman has announced the latest limited release from Old Forester’s 117 Series, a Scotch barrel-finished Bourbon. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 12, 2023

Canada’s Cannabis Drinks Market Rises From A Small Base Amid Challenges

When recreational cannabis was legalized in Canada five years ago, investment by beverage suppliers and wholesalers was robust. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 12, 2023

Cannabis Briefs for December 12, 2023

•Illinois’ cannabis retail sales totaled $139.1 million for November, the fifth highest total since cannabis legalization. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 12, 2023

Whisky Advocate’s Top 20 Whiskies of 2023

After a week-long countdown, culminating in last Thursday’s announcement that single malt Scotch Glenglassaugh Sandend is the 2023 Whisky of the Year, Whisky Advocate unveiled its full Top 20 list on Friday. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 12, 2023

News Briefs for December 11, 2023

•Miami, Florida-based Santa Margherita USA has added Barolo producer Giovanni Rosso to its import portfolio, effective January 2024.

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Posted in News on December 12, 2023

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