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Daily Archive: September 27, 2017

Saké Sales Rise As Adventurous Consumers Branch Out

With consumers embracing new drinks options in recent years, domestic and imported saké consumption in the U.S. market reached an all-time high in 2016, according to Impact Databank, growing 3% to 2.3 million nine-liter cases. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 27, 2017

Boston Beer Stock Climbs On Takeover Talk

Boston Beer’s share price rose 9% to $161.65 yesterday on analyst speculation that the pioneering craft brewer, which has struggled lately amid an influx of competition, could be snapped up by a larger rival. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for September 27, 2017

•Woodford Reserve has unveiled its annual Master’s Collection limited edition release. The new expression, Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection Cherry Wood Smoked Barley, uses malted barley that was exposed to cherry wood smoke. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 27, 2017