Monthly Archives: July 2019

Craft Distillers Unite in DC July 23 for Epic Spirits Tasting  

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

It will benefit the National Press Club Journalism Institute which promotes Freedom of the Press; funds scholarships; host awards for journalistic excellence; and conducts professional development programs. The event is sponsored by the American Craft Spirits Association (ACSA), Distilled Spirits Council … Continue reading →

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Molson Coors Acquires 2 European Breweries

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

Molson Coors acquired stakes in Pardubicky Pivovar in the Czech Republic and Hop Stuff Brewery in the U.K. as part of a continuing strategy to premiumize and expand its beer portfolio.  Terms weren’t disclosed. Molson Coors in June completed the acquisition … Continue reading →

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UDallas Selling Wine

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

Due Santi Wines are some of the most elegant wines produced in Lazio. They are made with Cabernet and Merlot grapes grown on the University of Dallas‘ Eugene Constantin Campus, its study abroad campus located just outside of Rome, Italy. … Continue reading →

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UKansas to Begin Selling Beer, Wine at Football Games

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

University of Kansas said it will begin selling beer and wine at home football games this season. “Our research and that of others indicates that not only does alcohol availability promote attendance and improve the game-day experience for fans, it … Continue reading →

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Hemingway Rum Expands Distribution to Europe

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

Hemingway Rum Co., the maker of award-winning ultra-premium Papa’s Pilar Dark and Blonde rums, began distribution in Sweden, Czech Republic, Greece and Denmark early this year and is actively pursuing expansion opportunities in additional European markets. The company opened a … Continue reading →

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BeerMaps Will Lead Users to Nearest Brewery, Brewpub, Taproom

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

Ever travel and want to find the nearest brewery, brewpub or taproom?   Now you can. BeerMaps  allows users to search for breweries, brewpubs, taprooms, taverns, and other beer businesses based on their GPS location so users can discover new places … Continue reading →

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