Author Archives: Donna Whitaker

Rogue Ale Announces New Whiskey and Stout

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

Rogue Ales & Spirits announces Rolling Thunder Imperial Stout and Rolling Thunder Stouted Whiskey. It’s made with handmade barrels built at Rogue’s own

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The Macallan Celebrates Year of the Rat with New Limited Edition Gift Set

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

Featuring two bottles of The Macallan Double Cask 12 Years Old, the Lunar New Year gift box and label showcase traditional knots with an artistic representation of the rat zodiac

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Molson Coors: Our Craft Beers Outperformed the Craft Segment as a Whole

Posted on January 22, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

Boy, did they, according to Nielsen.  Saint Archer Brewing, Terrapin Beer Co., Hop Valley Brewing and Revolver Brewing combined to post 16.2% volume growth last

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Riunite Launches New Canned Sangria Line

Posted on January 22, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

The new line of Canned Sangrias twill debut this spring.  With fizzy wines preferred by 56% of consumers, and fruity wines by 40%, Frederick Wildman & Sons figures

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Chateau Smith-Haut-Lafite Owners Buy Napa Estate

Posted on January 22, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

Daniel and Florence Cathiard, owners of Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte in Bordeaux, purchased the Flora Springs estate. Included: 280 acres (58 planted to vines)

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Natural Light Seltzer Launches New Flavor with Big Game House Party

Posted on January 22, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

Every legendary house party must abide by a particular set of house rules. Natural Light (Anheuser-Busch InBev) is asking house party legends across the country to share the one

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