Monthly Archives: February 2018

California’s Drought Area Triples in 3 Months to 92% of State

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

If you’re like us – not living in California – you might have thought the state’s drought was over.  After all, didn’t the Golden State have

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Johnnie Walker Shows Its Feminine Side

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Diageo is introducing Jane Walker, the first-ever female iteration of Johnnie Walker’s iconic Striding Man logo.

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Old Overholt Releases a Bonded Rye

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

The 100 proof (50% ABV) Beam Suntory product is aged four years in accordance with the 1897 Bottled-in-Bond Act.

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Luxco Puts 2018 Rebel Yell Single Barrel on Allocation

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Only 2,000 cases will be available, including a limited number of bottles at Lux Row Distillers once it opens its doors for visitors this

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La Chance Vineyards in Oscar Weekend Goodie Bags

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

The bags will be delivered in-room to presenters and celebrities

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Spirits Council to Promote Moderation at Whisky Live Events

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Distilled Spirits Council and Whisky Live USA will provide adult consumers attending Whiskey Live events in six cities with an Alcohol and Moderation fact sheet as they enter the tasting events in

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