Bourbon Women Introduce Women of Whiskey Awards
Bourbon Women has announced the inaugural WOW (Women of Whiskey) Awards, in partnership with the Bourbon Women Foundation.
This will culminate in the industry’s leading women and supporters gathering at the Bourbon Women SIPosium on Friday,...
U.S. DOT Changes Drug and Alcohol Testing Protocols
The U.S. Department of Transportation is making some changes to transportation workplace drug and alcohol testing programs -- most notably adding another option when it comes to the sample collection process.
In a final rule set...
Podcast: Discussing Distilling with Sazerac’s Danny Kahn
Buffalo Trace Distillery is doubling their distilling capabilities. This has huge ramifications for the whiskey industry, and represents an enormous production undertaking. Helping oversee this project is Danny Kahn, Distillation and Aging Operations Director...
DISCUS Names Chief of Government Relations
The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) has announced the appointment of Denzel McGuire as chief of federal and state government relations.
“Denzel brings to DISCUS more than 20 years’ experience in government...
3 Badge Beverage Launches Kirk and Sweeney Barrel Program
As the store pick movement extends into categories beyond whiskey, 3 Badge Beverage Corporation has announced the launch of its Kirk and Sweeney Gran Reserva Superior Rum barrel program.
This program offers opportunity for trade...
ACIA partners with DISCUS
The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) has announced the Associated Cooperage Industries of America (ACIA) is joining Spirits United as a partner.
“Barrels, staves and headings produced by our great cooperage industry partners are an...
Buffalo Trace Reveals 2022 Antique Collection Whiskeys
George T. Stagg is back. In one of Bourbon Hunting Season's most anticipated moments, Buffalo Trace has unveiled the lineup of its 2022 Antique Collection — complete with the return of George T. Stagg,...
Prestige-Ledroit Named Distributor for Dry Creek Vineyards
Prestige-Ledroit Distributing has announced its appointment as the exclusive Mid-Atlantic distributor for Dry Creek Vineyards.
Chris Schmid, SVP of Prestige-Ledroit, “For our portfolio we continue to seek out iconic independent family-owned wineries and there is...
Virginia ABC Names Williams Chief Digital and Branding Officer
The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC) has chosen Vida Williams as its first Chief Digital and Branding Officer. In this role, Williams will help guide Virginia ABC’s digital and web operations, communications and...
Haus Moves Toward National Distribution
Haus has announced its nationwide market expansion, including a 19 states deal with Winebow, after three years of direct-to-consumer growth.
“Getting national distribution has historically been impossible for independent liquor brands. So we...
