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Daily Archive: December 6, 2017

Whiskey Surge Drives Brown-Forman To 6% U.S. Growth In Fiscal First Half

Brown-Forman has reported underlying net sales up 7% to $1.6 billion for its fiscal first half ended in October, thanks to the strength of the Jack Daniel’s, Woodford Reserve, Old Forester and Herradura portfolios. Continue reading →

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Wine Spectator: Sonoma Wine Legend Davis Bynum Dies at 92

Davis Bynum, a former journalist who turned his home-winemaking passion into a pioneering Sonoma County winery, died December 3 from cancer. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for December 6, 2017

•Terlato Artisan Spirits has reached an agreement to sell and market the portfolio of Santa Barbara-based craft distiller Breaker Bourbon, effective January 1. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for December 6, 2017

•South Carolina’s Total Beverage Solution has been named the U.S. importer for Day of the Dead beer, a craft brand from Tecate, Mexico. Continue reading →

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