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Impact Seminar Snapshot: Tim Hassett On The New Beam Suntory

When Suntory acquired Beam Inc. for $16 billion in 2014, the newly-forged Beam Suntory Inc. instantly emerged as the third-largest premium spirits company in the world, as well as a veritable whisk(e)y powerhouse. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 31, 2015

Bacardi Enters Bourbon Category With Angel’s Envy Acquisition

Bacardi Ltd. has acquired Louisville-based Angel’s Share Brands, including subsidiary Louisville Distilling Co. and its Angel’s Envy Bourbon brand. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 30, 2015

Jim Beam Extends With New Bonded Bourbon

Beam Suntory is set to debut a new bonded Bourbon under its flagship Jim Beam brand next month. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 16, 2015

Whisky Advocate Names Irish, Canadian, American, Craft And Japanese Whiskies Of The Year

Whisky Advocate has unveiled the winners of its annual Whisky of the Year awards across the Irish, Canadian, American, Craft and Japanese categories. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 9, 2014

Single Grain Scotch And Irish Whiskies Come Out Of The Shadows

While single malt whiskies are enjoying a golden age in the U.S. market, grain whiskies—the main component in most blended offerings from Scotland and Ireland—continue to fly under the radar. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 24, 2014

B-F, Diageo Continue Battle Over Tennessee Whiskey Definition

Diageo and Brown-Forman continue to be at odds over a 2013 Tennessee state law regulating the designation “Tennessee whiskey.” Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 31, 2014

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