Monthly Archives: January 2021

SweetWater Brewing to Enter Colorado Feb. 1

Posted on January 21, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

SweetWater is partnering with Eagle Rock Distributing Co. of Colorado to reach 75% of the state, including the Denver metro area, Loveland, Littleton, Colorado Springs, Pueblo and Durango. SweetWater will reach the rest of Colorado by partnering with Central Distributing … Continue reading →

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New CDC Director Vows Increased Emphasis on Testing

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

More hope for the beleagured bar and restaurant industries.  Dr. Rochelle P. Walendky, who took over the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention,  promised “better, healthier days lie ahead.  But to get there, COVID-19 testing, surveillance, and vaccination must accelerate rapidly.” … Continue reading →

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Virginia Senate Okays Cocktails-to-Go Until July 22

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

The Virginia Senate passed and sent to the House a bill allowing cocktail-to-go from distilleries, restaurants and bars until July 1. “The path to recovery will last long beyond the end of the pandemic for Virginia’s hospitality businesses, and cocktails … Continue reading →

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Scheid Sales Rise, Net Loss Narrows in 9 months

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Scheid Vineyards Inc. reports sales of $22.3 million in the first nine months of the company’s fiscal year, up from $21.8 million.  The company’s net loss was nearly halved to $3.7 million from $7.2 million. “Our case goods sales and direct … Continue reading →

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Proclamation Whiskey Toasts Violinist at Biden’s Inaugural

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Proclamation Blended Irish Whiskey (SRP $29.99) raised a glass to renowned Irish concert violinist Patricia Treacy who performed ‘The Proclamation,’ composed by Patrick Cassidy, during the inauguration of President Joe Biden. “We raise a glass and celebrate the shared history … Continue reading →

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Rémy Martin Reintroduces Iconic VSOP Bottle Design Celebrating Music Culture

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Rémy Martin introduced a limited-edition VSOP bottle inspired by the iconic design first commercialized in the 80’s and 90’s. The refreshed design with gold detailing pays tribute to the musical excellence of mixtape culture and invites a rediscovery of Cognac’s … Continue reading →

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