Monthly Archives: September 2020

A-B’s Ritas Packing Deceptive, Suit Claims

Posted on September 16, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

“Reasonable consumers of the Margarita Products believe that they contain tequila,” the lawsuit claims.  “However, unbeknownst to those consumers, the Margarita Products do not contain tequila.” The same applies to products Anheuser-Busch has also sold in packages conspicuouly labels as a … Continue reading →

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Green River Distilling Co. is Revived at Original Home in Owensboro, Ky.

Posted on September 15, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

It’s a story that’s been told before.  A team finds a distillery in ruins, pumps money into it, rebuilds it.  That’s what happened in Owensboro, Ky., when a team found the former Green River Distillery in ruins, restored it and … Continue reading →

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Yuengling and Molson Coors Form Joint Venture to Expand Geographic Footprint of Yuengling Beers

Posted on September 15, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc.  said it entered into a joint venture with  Molson Coors Beverage Co. to expand brewing and distribution of Yuengling’s beer to millions more people outside of their East Coast footprint. This partnership will allow the … Continue reading →

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MGP Extends George Remus Bourbon Line with Single Barrel Release

Posted on September 15, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

George Remus Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey is offered at cask strength in two mash bills that reflect MGP’s signature high-rye bourbon character. Participating accounts in the Single Barrel program met with the distillery team in Lawrenceburg in early 2020 … Continue reading →

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Blake’s Hard Cider Pledges $5,000 to Pets for Patriots

Posted on September 15, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Blake’s Hard Cider (BHC), the Midwest’s largest craft cidery, announces it will continue it’s “be kind mission” with the return of the beloved cider, Fido, with a $5,000 donation to Pets for Patriots, a national non-profit organization that uplifts the … Continue reading →

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Hennessy Honors Chess Champion in White Rabbit Campaign

Posted on September 15, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Hennessy said the next chapter of its award-winning Wild Rabbit advertising campaign will be “Maurice and The Black Bear School.” Narrated by hip-hop legend Nas, new creative celebrates Maurice Ashley, who by force of will, relentless determination and mental mastery, … Continue reading →

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