Monthly Archives: September 2019

Major Brands Offering Free Rides Home at Columbia, Mo., Festival

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Major Brands, Inc. said it will offer 500 free rides home in Columbia for the Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival from Friday

Posted in Spirits | Tagged | Comments Off on Major Brands Offering Free Rides Home at Columbia, Mo., Festival

Women of the Vine & Spirits Forms Senior Executive Committee

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

“The Senior Executive Committee was formed as a means to collaborate as a community, with understanding and strategic

Posted in Wine | Tagged | Comments Off on Women of the Vine & Spirits Forms Senior Executive Committee

What We’re Reading —

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Craft Brewers Have a Dark Secret—They Drink Light Beer After spending days creating complex beers, some brewers like to turn to something easier.  (The Wall Street Journal)

Posted in beer | Comments Off on What We’re Reading —

Vintage Wine Estates Acquires Owen Roe Winery

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Vintage Wine Estates said it acquired Owen Roe, with winery, vineyards and tasting room in Yakima, Wash., and

Posted in Acquisitions, Wine | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Vintage Wine Estates Acquires Owen Roe Winery

Appeals Panel Skeptical in Corn Syrup Case

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

MillerCoors was able to get a judge in Milwaukee, Miller\s home town, to order Anheuser-Busch to cease running its corn syrup commercials and to cease using “contains no corn syrup”

Posted in beer | Comments Off on Appeals Panel Skeptical in Corn Syrup Case

Game Day Sign Holder Raises $1 Million for Children’s Hospital

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

We told you earlier that Carson King, 24, who held a sign saying he needed “beer money” to buy some Bud Light, had

Posted in beer | Tagged | Comments Off on Game Day Sign Holder Raises $1 Million for Children’s Hospital