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Daily Archive: August 30, 2021

Impact Databank: American Rye On Pace To Maintain Rapid Growth

After an impressive 13% volume increase last year amid the pandemic, American rye whiskey has sustained its momentum this year, with year-on-year growth of 19.8% in dollar terms for the 52 weeks ending August 14 in Nielsen channels, compared to +13.3% for straight Bourbon. Continue reading →

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Diageo Debuts New Anti-Drunk Driving Initiative Ahead of Labor Day

This morning, Diageo North America launched “Wrong Side of the Road,” a new initiative aimed at curbing drunk driving among consumers aged 21 to 35. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for August 30, 2021

•Jack Daniel’s 10 year old, Ardbeg Traigh Bhan (Batch 3), and newcomers from Highland Park and Aberfeldy are featured in Whisky Advocate’s latest weekly roundup. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for August 30, 2021

•Minnesota-based Indeed Brewing Co. is introducing Boon hard kombucha in cans. Continue reading →

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