Daily Archive: May 18, 2018
News Alert: Macallan’s Million-Dollar Bottle!
With a bid of HK$8,636,250 ($1.1m), Macallan has retaken the title of the world’s most expensive standard-sized bottle of whisky at auction. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 18, 2018Winesellers Ltd. Targets 1-Million-Case Mark
Illinois-based importer and marketer Winesellers Ltd. has seen growth across much of its 700,000-case portfolio lately, spurred on by labels falling within the $10-$15 tier. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 18, 2018Wine Spectator: Small Wineries Facing Tax Hikes Win Reprieve From The Feds
Wine Spectator has learned that the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has extended a temporary procedure for small wineries trying to collect excise-tax credits, relieving many vintners who would have faced massive tax hikes come July 1. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 18, 2018News Briefs for May 18, 2018
•Diageo has launched American Anthem, a new premium vodka brand. Made with corn sourced from Indiana and Iowa, American Anthem is 80 proof. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 18, 2018Craft Brewing and Distilling News for May 18, 2018
•Chandler, Arizona’s SanTan Brewing has expanded into distilling and will release two small-batch vodkas and a single malt whiskey by the end of May. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 18, 2018