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Beam Cutting Off Cooley Contracts As It Boosts Kilbeggan Production
Beam Inc. is reportedly scaling down contract whiskey production at its newly acquired Cooley Distillery in Ireland as it ramps up volume of Cooley’s own brands, such as Kilbeggan, with an eye toward U.S. growth. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 12, 2012News Briefs for March 15, 2012
•The Craft Brew Alliance reported net sales of $149.2 million for the full year ended December 31, 2011, up 13% from $131.7 million in the year earlier. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 15, 2012News Briefs for March 14, 2012
•Beam Inc. has raised prices on its Bourbon brands and could take a second round of U.S. price hikes this year, Beam North America president Bill Newlands told the Reuters Food and Agriculture Summit earlier this week. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 14, 2012News Briefs for March 12, 2012
•Beam Inc. has extended its Knob Creek Bourbon brand with the launch of Knob Creek Rye Whiskey, a 50%-abv offering made with a rye-based grain recipe as opposed to Bourbon’s corn-based formula. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 12, 2012News Briefs for March 5, 2012
•Diageo is introducing a new extension to its Bushmills Irish whiskey brand, Bushmills Irish Honey, available now nationwide. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 5, 2012Beam Extending Skinnygirl With New Cocktails, Vodkas
Beam Inc.’s low-calorie Skinnygirl cocktail brand—which reached 586,000 cases on growth of nearly 300% last year—unveiled a line of wines earlier this month. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 27, 2012