Author Archives: Donna Whitaker

Who & What —

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Crimson Wine Group, Ltd. Hires Tina Mahaffey as vice president-west. Aaron Crespin has been promoted to director of

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The War On Alcohol: Is This Prohibition 2.0

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

In recent years there have been several studies claiming that even modest amounts of alcohol are deleterious to health. These studies

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F.Y.I. —

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Pregnancy-Related Deaths Happen Before, During, And Up To A Year After Delivery Pregnancy-related deaths can occur up to a year after a woman gives birth – but whenever they occur, most of these deaths are

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What We’re Reading —

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Organic Wine’s Deadly Carbon Footprint As the European viticultural debate increasingly coalesces around sustainable viticulture, a growing number of voices are starting to

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New Australian Single Malt Launches in U.S. Market Today

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The first expression of Starward, the new Australian whisky brand, available in the U.S. is Starward Nova. 

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Bud Light Joins LBGTQ Advocates, Launches Rainbow Aluminum Bottle

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Bud Light’s first-ever rainbow aluminum bottles celebrating World Pride will be available in bars nationwide throughout the

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