Author Archives: Joel Whitaker

USDA Certifies Domaine Bousquet’s White Wine as Organic

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Domaine Bousquet, Argentina’s largest producer and exporter of organic wines,  released its first USDA-certified organic white wine, the no-sulfites-added Virgen Organic Chardonnay 2021, in major markets nationwide.  It joins an existing trio of reds: Virgen Red Blend, Virgen Cabernet Sauvignon, … Continue reading →

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Major Hop Supplier Hosts Virtual Hop & Brew School for Global Craft Beer Community

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

For a second consecutive year,  YakimaChief Hops (YCH), a 100% farmer owned hop supplier, is hosting its Hop & Brew School virtually Aug. 30 through Sept. 3, thanks to Covid.  The event includes both hop industry insights and technical brewing … Continue reading →

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Yuengling Hits Shelves Across Texas

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

The rollout officially makes Texas the first state in The Yuengling Co. joint venture of D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. and Molson Coors Beverage Co. to increase Yuengling’s reach outside beyond its current 22-state East Coast footprint. In honor of the brand’s … Continue reading →

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Saucey Launches On-Demand Alcohol Delivery in Connecticut

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

The platform will now be available to adults across cities such as Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport, Greenwich, Stamford, Norwalk, Milford, Fairfield, Danbury, New Milford and more. With just a few taps on Saucey’s on-demand delivery application or website, the people of Connecticut can now order a cold six-pack, a bottle of wine, their … Continue reading →

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NIAAA Parents to Warn About College Drinking

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

National institute on Alcoholism & Alcohol Abuse, citing research that shows college students that abstain from drinking often do so because parents discussed alcohol and the consequences of abuse with then, urged parents to have those talks with their teens … Continue reading →

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Bacardi Rum Announces Multi-City BACARDÍ Party Tour

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

The nine-city U.S. tour will pop up at some of the most iconic sports bars and venues in cities like Madison, State College, Bloomington, Tempe.  Bacardi rum has enlisted dance music duo, Loud Luxury, as the headlining performer to turn up these towns. The Juno … Continue reading →

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