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Daily Archive: January 14, 2016

Brown-Forman Sells Struggling Southern Comfort And Tuaca To Sazerac For $544 Million

Brown-Forman has agreed to offload its struggling Southern Comfort brand, along with Tuaca liqueur, to Sazerac Co. for $544 million. Continue reading →

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In Push To Bolster Sonoma Presence, Don & Sons Plans Upscale Single Vineyard Lineup

Don Sebastiani & Sons is laying plans to boost its presence at the wine market’s high end. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for January 14, 2016

•California’s Furthermore Pinot Noir has purchased Graton Ridge Cellars in the Russian River Valley, acquiring the brand, winery, estate vineyard and tasting room. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for Thursday, January 14, 2016

•Boston Beer is returning its Samuel Adams Cold Snap seasonal from January through mid-March. Continue reading →

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