Author Archives: Joel Whitaker

Beer Imports Fall 1.4% in September

Beer imports fell 1.4% in September compared to September 2020, but were up 12.7% year-to-date. Compared to September 2019, this month’s imports are up by 14.6%. Despite overall declines for imports for September compared to a year ago, there were … Continue reading

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Chelly Sponsors Arizona’s Dusk Festival

Chelly, a new-age infused lemoncello for young adults, is the official limoncello of DUSK Festival. Chelly is the official sponsor of the festival but is showcasing as the official sponsor of the “Local Discovery” stage that will feature local artists … Continue reading

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George Dickel, Leopold Bros Distillery Collaborate on Rye Whisky Blend

Cascade Hollow Distilling Co. (Diageo) and Leopold Bros Distillery have collaborated to introduce George Dickel x Leopold Bros Collaboration Blend, a union of Leopold Bros’ celebrated Three Chamber Rye and  Dickel’s never-before-released traditional column still rye. “When you look back … Continue reading

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Wilson Daniel’s to Enter Washington State Through Galaxy Wine

Wilson Daniels Wholesale said its Oregon-based subsidiary, Galaxy Wine Co., the third largest wine wholesaler in Oregon, is expanding into Washington State, effective Jan. 1, 2922. The company has secured a 22,000-square-foot warehouse and office space in Tukwila, and will … Continue reading

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360 Vodka Partners with Captains for Clean Water

For the second consecutive year 306 Vodka (McCormick Distilling Co.) is partnering with Captains for Clean Water to raise awareness about freshwater issues in the Sunshine State. The partnership fits right in with 360 Vodka’s positioning as “the first eco-friendly … Continue reading

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MGP Sales Surges 71.5%, Profit Soars 129%

MGP Ingredients reports third quarter sales surged 71.% to $176.6 million and its net profit more than doubled, soaring 129% to $23.7 million, or $1.08 a share. “The record consolidated quarterly results reflect the progress our team has made toward … Continue reading

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