Monthly Archives: September 2017

Hornitos Launches Campaign on Mexican Independence Day

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

It highlights the extraordinary things that can happen when people are willing to take a shot. “A Shot Worth Taking” debuts on Saturday (9/16), the anniversary

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A-B Signs Major Green Energy Agreement

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Anheuser-Busch agreed to purchase 152.5 megawatts of wind power.  That’s enough to produce more than 20 billion 12-ounce servings of beer a year and is about 50% of A-B’s total purchased electricity. That’s enough energy to power 50,000 U.S. households … Continue reading →

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Domestic Beers Win on NFL Opening, but Are Down Year-Over-Year

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Overall consumption of beer was up 7.2% over Opening Day a year earlier. Domestics were the winner on the day, claiming 50.5% of the share and up 12.4% over the previous Sunday. As compared to 2016 Opening Sunday, Domestics were … Continue reading →

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Noe Family Releases Last Bottles of Booker’s Rye to Aid Hurricane

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

The last 276 bottles of the rare Booker’s Rye Whiskey, which was named “World Whisky of the Year” by Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2017, will be made available for sale immediately, with 100% of the company’s proceeds from sales donated … Continue reading →

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3 Denver Breweries to Use Recycled Water to Brew Beer

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Lone Tree Brewing Co., Lost Highway Brewing Co. and 105 West Brewing Co., tomorrow will receive 330 gallons of direct potable reuse water produced by a mobile advanced water treatment plant in part designed by CH2M, a Colorado engineering firm, … Continue reading →

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Patron Intros 1st New Addition to Line in 25 Years

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Aged for more than three years, Patrón Extra Añejo is the first new addition to Patrón’s core range of tequilas in 25 years, expanding an iconic line that includes Patrón Silver, Patrón Reposado (aged at least two months), and Patrón … Continue reading →

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