Author Archives: Joel Whitaker

Beer Imports Up 2.7% in August

Growth in imports was driven primarily by Mexican imports, which grew by 9.2% compared to August 2020, but contributed to 72% of total import growth for August, the Beer Institute said after analyzing Commerce Department data. The second strongest contributor … Continue reading

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Pa. Gov. Announces Grants to Boost State’s Beer Industry

Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) approved grants totaling $1,925,319 for 15 projects to increase the production of Pennsylvania-made malt and brewed beverages and enhance the Pennsylvania beer industry through promotion, marketing, and research-based programs and projects, and to enhance the … Continue reading

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Coravin Partners with Moët Hennessy on By-the-Glass Technology

Coravin Inc. is best known for its wine preservation system that extends the life of a bottle after a single glass service through the injection of inert gas. Until recently, it was only available for still wines. But now, after … Continue reading

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Squatters Craft Beers Releases Hazy Hop Rising Double IPA

Squatters Craft Beers, Salt Lake City, releases Hazy Hop Rising Double IPA, a juicy twist on a Squatters classic. Hazy Hop Rising is now available in 6-packs of 12 oz. cans at Squatters Pubs and at beer sellers across Squatter’s distribution … Continue reading

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21st Annual Sutter Home for Hope Campaign to Drive $60,000 Donation to National Breast Cancer Foundation

For every cork, capsule or screwcap received by mail, the winery will donate $1 to National Breast Cancer Foundation, up to $60,000. The program began Sept. 1 and will run through the end of 2021. As one of America’s first … Continue reading

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Patron Tequila Released Patron Sherry Cask Aged Añejo Tequila

It’s the brand’s first release in two years. “Our new Sherry Cask Aged Añejo tequila reveals the special multi-dimensional nature of Patron, and its ability to imbue delightfully unique flavors to classic cocktails that are traditionally crafted using other spirits,” … Continue reading

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