Monthly Archives: June 2017

Maker’s Mark Honors Distillery’s Father-and-Son Transition

Posted on June 7, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Maker’s Mark Distillery will release limited edition father-and-son bottles celebrating the careers of Bill Samuels Jr., former president and CEO of Maker’s Mark, and his son Rob, who now serves as CEO and president. The bottles contain bourbon from the … Continue reading →

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Castello del Poggio Expands Portfolio

Posted on June 7, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

In addition to its Moscato IGT, the No. 1 Italian Moscato IGT in national retail chains, Castello del Poggio will now offer a Sweet Red, Sweet Rosé, Prosecco DOC and Sparkling Moscato. The expanded portfolio will be introduced to the … Continue reading →

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Budweiser Revives ‘America’ Label

Posted on June 7, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Following last year’s epic launch of “America” packaging, Budweiser is re-introducing the labels just in time for summer. The patriotic summer cans and bottles are intended to be an ever-present reminder that every drop of Budweiser consumed in America is … Continue reading →

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Beer Institute Highlights Diverse Jobs in Industry

Posted on June 7, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Beer Institute launched the Faces of Beer webpage showcasing a wide array of beer industry employees and how they personally help grow, create, produce and deliver quality beers across the U.S. “The beer industry is a leading job creator employing … Continue reading →

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Who & What —

Posted on June 7, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Diageo Beer Co. USA names Peter Wiens brewmaster of the Guinness Open Gate Brewery & Barrel House.  Wiens, who joins from Stone Brewing Co. where he was senior director brewery operations and brewmaster East Coast, will lead the brewing team … Continue reading →

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F.Y.I.–

Posted on June 7, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Why Your Muscles Get Weaker as You Get Older Loss of muscle stem cells is the main driving force behind muscle decline in old age in mice, University of Rochester Medical Center researchers have found. Their finding challenges the current … Continue reading →

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