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Daily Archive: February 3, 2023

News Alert: Bacardi Acquires Majority Interest in D’usse, Ending Jay-Z Feud

After months of legal wrangling, Bacardi Ltd and Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter have come to an accord on D’usse Cognac. Continue reading →

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Wine Spectator’s Straight Talk Vol. 5: The Rhône, Port, And The Value Wine Of The Year

Wine Spectator’s Straight Talk podcast kicks off 2023 with a star-studded trip to France’s Rhône Valley, a closer look at Port with two of the region’s biggest names, and Wine Spectator’s Value Wine of the Year for 2022. Continue reading →

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Retailers Cautiously Optimistic On 2023 Outlook

After historically high sales during Covid, the retail segment has come back to earth over the past year, but retail players still report pockets of solid growth, especially in super-premium spirits and RTDs. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for February 3, 2023

•Heaven Hill has announced the 2023 edition of the distillery’s Heritage Collection. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for February 3, 2023

•Baltimore, Maryland-based Sagamore Spirit is releasing Sagamore Spirit Reserve Series 8-Year-Old Rye Whiskey. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 3, 2023