Monthly Archives: June 2021

US, EU Lawmakers Back End of Wine Tariffs

Posted on June 14, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Thirty-five members of the U.S. House and Senate and 50 members of the European Parliament signed a “common statement” urging the European Union and the US to resolve current trade disputes, to stop any related retaliatory action against wine exports, … Continue reading →

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What We’re Reading–

Posted on June 14, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Wine grape residue as food? UC Davis scientists are studying the possibilities

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Easy Rider Bourbon Gets a New Label

Posted on June 14, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

The new label designed by creative agency, North, has brought stronger visibility to the brand on the shelf, with design elements and a new color palette inspired by motorcycle clubs and shops across the country.  The shift from black to a … Continue reading →

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George Dickel Intros a Bourbon

Posted on June 14, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Cascade Hollow Distilling Co. (Diageo) launches Dickel Bourbon, an 8-year-old offering which is being added to Cascade Hollow’s permanent lineup. “At Cascade Hollow, we have a lot of whiskies that exemplify the Tennessee Whiskey style, but we also have inventory … Continue reading →

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Who & What —

Posted on June 14, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

HIRED:  Kim Marotta as the first vp-global environment sustainability and promotes Rachel Roberts as global vp-consumer & society sustainability, both at Beam Suntory.  Marotta joins from Molson Coors Beverage Co. where she was an architect and leaders of Molson Coors … Continue reading →

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Fishers Island Lemonade Expands Distribution, Names New CMO

Posted on June 14, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Fishers Island Lemonade will increase its availability and distribution footprint with the addition of two markets along the east coast, Maryland and Delaware, with newly appointed Breakthru Beverage Group. Last month, Empire

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