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Ukrainian perspective: Mikolasch Vodka
Mikolasch Vodka is expanding into new markets while promoting Ukraine’s historic role as one of the spirit’s original heartlands The post...
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514 Eagle Rock Colorado Employees Face Layoffs After Southern Glazer’s Sale, Per WARN Notice
All 514 employees at Eagle Rock Distributing Colorado's operations will be permanently laid off in June following the completion of its sale...
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Press Clips: NYC’s Pricey Pints, Penn Brewery’s Chapter 11 Filing, Bow & Arrow’s James Beard Nomination & More
Unsurprisingly, the most expensive city to grab a beer is New York, according to a recent report from on-premise POS firm Toast. The median...
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514 Eagle Rock Colorado Employees to Be Laid Off in Wake of Southern Glazer’s Sale, Per WARN Notice
All 514 Eagle Rock Distributing employees in Colorado will be permanently laid off in June following the completion of the sale of the...
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Gallo’s Britt West On Four Roses Acquisition, Future Potential
Last week, Gallo completed its acquisition of whiskey brand Four Roses for up to $775 million, giving the California-based wine and spirits...
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News Briefs for April 8, 2026
•MGP Ingredients will pause distilling for at least a year at its Limestone Branch Distillery in Lebanon, Kentucky and Lux Row Distillers in...
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Joseph Phelps: ‘We’re always looking to the future’
Three years after pioneering Napa fine wine producer Joseph Phelps was bought by Moët Hennessy, winemaker Ryan Phelps is on a mission to...
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Esspo Attacks ‘Afternoon Slump’ With Espresso Soda, Now at Whole Foods
Despite a checkered history for sparkling RTD coffee at retail, Esspo is betting that its combination of flavorful refreshment and moderate...
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PepsiCo’s Blue Cloud Charts New Path in Bev-Alc, Adds Bubly Wine Refresher, Lipton Hard Zero Sugar
PepsiCo's Blue Cloud is leaning into a new model: developing crossover alcohol brands and licensing them to producers such as Boston Beer...
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Kentucky Bourbon Trail hits 2.7m visits in 2025
The Kentucky Bourbon Trail matched its visitation numbers from 2024 after welcoming 2.7 million whiskey fans last year The post Kentucky...
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Belgian whisky distillery seeks buyer
The Owl Distillery in Belgium and all of its assets have been put up for auction following the company's liquidation The post Belgian whisky...
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MGP halts production at Kentucky distilleries
US firm MGP Ingredients will pause operations at Kentucky distilleries Limestone Branch and Lux Row Distillers, impacting 33 jobs The post...