Category Archives: Craft Distillers

Craft Distiller Gets GOP Nod for Congress

Denver Riggleman, owner of Silverback Distillery, Afton, Va., won the Republican nomination to replace U.S. Rep. Tom Garrett

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Vermont Craft Distiller Closed After Ownership Change

Buying a business can be tricky.  Especially an alcohol beverage business. Dan Hughes and associates learned that the hard way when the State of Vermont issued a cease-and-desist order to St. Johnsbury Distillery, Barnet, formerly known as Dunc’s Mill. “We … Continue reading

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Craft Brew Alliance Sells Woodinville Property

Craft Brew Alliance, Inc. agreed to sell its Woodinville, Wash., facility to Sound Commercial Investment Holdings, LLC for $24.5 million. The transaction is subject to a financing contingency and

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Craft Distillers Volume Jumps 18.5% to 6 Million Cases in Year; Craft Spirits’ Value Soars 25% to $3 Billion

And craft distillers snagged 2.6% of market share in terms of volume, 3.8% in terms of value, according to the American Craft Spirits Data Product.  That’s up from 2.2% of spirits volume and 3% value in 2015.

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