Tag Archive: Bourbon
Running Dry: As Bourbon Booms, Suppliers Now Hard-Pressed To Keep Up With Demand
When Trey Zoeller founded boutique American whiskey brand Jefferson’s Bourbon in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1997, he had no intention of building his own distillery. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 9, 2014On The Rise: Bourbon Marketers Hiking Prices Amid Category Renaissance
While Bourbon enjoyed solid volume growth in 2013—the category was up by 3% to 17.2 million cases in the U.S., according to Impact Databank—progress appears to have been even more significant on the value side of the equation. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 2, 2014Whiskey Shortages? Not at Beam Suntory, Reports Whisky Advocate
On May 8, Buffalo Trace sent a media-wide press release that detailed looming Bourbon shortages. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 11, 2014Diageo Announces $115 Million Kentucky Distillery Project
Diageo has unveiled plans to invest an estimated $115 million in a new, 1.8-million-gallon (750,000 nine-liter case) distillery in Shelby County, Kentucky. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 29, 2014Bourbon and Scotch Dinners Are Now Widespread In Fine Dining Venues
With whiskey sales in the U.S. rising fast, Bourbon and Scotch dinners are suddenly in vogue. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 18, 2014Wild Turkey Opens New Visitors Center, Unveils Limited Edition Bourbon
Gruppo Campari has crowned its $100 million investment in Wild Turkey with the opening of its new Wild Turkey visitor center on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail in Lawrenceburg. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 16, 2014
