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News Briefs for April 23, 2025

Interview: Disaronno International USA CEO Robert Cullins

Disaronno International USA, the stateside subsidiary of Italy’s Illva Saronno, is known for its namesake liqueur brand, which depleted an estimated 375,000 cases in the U.S. last year, according to Impact Databank. While introducing newer generations to its flagship label, the importer entered American whiskey via its 2023 acquisition of Maryland-based Sagamore Spirit and is making inroads in other categories with brands like Tia Maria coffee liqueur, Engine Gin, Rabarbaro Zucca, and The Busker Irish Whiskey. SND executive editor Daniel Marsteller spoke with Disaronno International USA chief executive Robert Cullins to hear about the company’s outlook on 2025. Continue reading →

News Briefs for November 29, 2023

•Maryland’s Sagamore Spirit has released the third iteration of its Port Finish Rye Whiskey. Continue reading →

Illva Saronno Takes Majority Stake In Sagamore Spirit

Italy’s Illva Saronno Holding S.p.A. has taken a majority stake in Baltimore, Maryland’s Sagamore Spirit for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for August 23, 2023

•Maryland’s Sagamore Spirit has announced a new partnership with hometown NFL team the Baltimore Ravens, bringing the distillery’s rye whiskies into M&T Bank Stadium, as well as releasing a limited time, team-branded bottling of Sagamore’s flagship rye. Continue reading →

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for April 10, 2023

•United States Beverage is debuting Daura Damm IPA in the U.S. Daura Damm IPA is a new gluten free beer from Barcelona, Spain’s Damm Brewery. Continue reading →