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News Briefs for August 14, 2014

•Diageo is set to break ground on its Shelby County, Kentucky distillery project on August 21, according to local reports. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 14, 2014

News Briefs for July 24, 2014

•Beam Suntory’s Laphroaig single malt Scotch has unveiled Laphroaig Select, a new entry composed of whiskies with a variety of maturation styles and wood profiles. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 24, 2014

Diageo In New Battle In Tennessee

Diageo has filed a lawsuit against the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) asserting that Tennessee’s law requiring in-state warehousing of distilled spirits made within its borders violates the Commerce Clause of the Constitution. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 1, 2014

New Bills On Tennessee Whiskey Pit Diageo, Brown-Forman Against Each Other

One of the sponsors of a bill that would loosen some of the requirements regulating the designation “Tennessee whiskey” says his aim isn’t to help spirits giant Diageo with the new legislation, but to aid small distillers who are being hampered by the current law. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 18, 2014

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