Author Archives: Donna Whitaker

Ménage à Trois Intros Bourbon Barrel Cab Sauvignon

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Ménage à Trois — the wine brand widely credited with creating the wildly popular $10 California Red Blend category — breaks the

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Common Cider Now Available in 19.2 Oz “Stovepipe” Cans

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Common Cider Co., an Auburn, Calif., adds single-serve, 19.2 oz. stovepipe cans to its packaging offerings.  Stovepipe cans have been

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Tröegs Announces 2 Back-to-Back Community Bike Rides

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Tröegs Independent Brewing announces “Bike Weekend,” a series of two back-to-back community bike rides taking place over the weekend of Saturday, June 1. More than 1,800 cyclists are set to

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Judge Limits Bud Light’s Corn Syrup Ads; A-B Calls It a Victory

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

No wonder Anheuser-Busch thinks it won the corn syrup legal battle.

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Industry Honors TTB’s John Manfreda’s ‘Life of Humble Leadership’

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

As Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau officials notified their staffs this morning of the sudden passing of Administrator

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TTB Staff on Manfreda’s Legacy: ‘Kind, Honorable, Belief in Public Service’

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

As we readied this issue, TTB issued a special issue of its newsletter paying tribute to Manfreda.

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