Author Archives: Donna Whitaker

What We’re Reading —

Posted on February 24, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

Liquor Profits Will Seed New Nonprofit Focused on Equity Issues In St. Louis It was fall 2014, and Sue McCollum was about to come out on top of the sort of landmark case that lawyers dream of winning.  The thing … Continue reading →

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WSWA: 25% Tariff on EU Spirits Will Lead to 13.5% Retail Price Increase

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

The U.S. Trade Representative’s decision to impose an additional 25% tariff on distilled spirits from four major European countries will likely lead to a 13.5% increase in retail

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Absolut Raises $15,000 for Rape, Abuse, Incest Victims Network

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

As important as money is, the message is even more important.

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Vino del Sol Imports Malbec from New Argentina Geographical Indicator

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

Black Tears Malbec by Tapiz is from the winery’s single estate of San Pablo vineyard, one of the highest vineyards in Mendoza at 1,350 meters above sea level. The wine

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Santa Margherita to Rep Masi Agricola in U.S.

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

The agreement with the U.S. subsidiary of Santa Margherita Gruppo Vinicolo is effective April 1.

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Bob Dylan’s Heavens’ Door Spirits Enters Alabama

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

That brings to 31 the number of states in which the brand, a collaboration between

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