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News Briefs for September 15, 2021

•William Grant & Sons’ Hudson Whiskey has launched Four Part Harmony, the distillery’s oldest release so far. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 15, 2021

Interview, Part 1: Phillips Distilling CEO Mike Duggan

Minneapolis-based Phillips Distilling Co. has been in transition mode over the past few years, as it looks to boost growth for its Prairie Organic vodka brand while stemming the decline of its much larger UV vodka. Last year, Prairie Organic increased 3.6% to above 100,000 cases, while UV slipped 7% to 700,000 cases, according to Impact Databank. SND associate editor Shane English recently spoke with Phillips CEO Mike Duggan to get an update on those efforts. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 13, 2019

News Briefs for May 16, 2019

•Booker’s Bourbon has released Shiny Barrel Batch, the second whiskey in its 2019 Batch Collection. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 16, 2019