Category Archives: Distillery

Are Prohibition-Era State Laws Out Of Sync With Craft Beer Industry?

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Ben Swenson, who runs Hampton Roads Growler, makes the case in the Hampton Roads Business Journal. “Some people within the industry wonder whether it’s time to rewrite the playbook – if not through a major overhaul, then at least tweaks … Continue reading →

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Two UK Distilleries on List of Top EU Polluters

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

They aren’t at the top of the list – power plants represent nine of the 10 top EU polluters – but they are on the European Environment Agency’s list. Cameronbridge Grain Distillery, the largest of the remaining grain distilleries in … Continue reading →

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Buffalo Trace Upgrade Budget: $200 Million

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

That will pay for new barrel warehouses and to relocate the bottling operation is relocated to make room for distillery expansion with new cookers and fermenters. Already, Buffalo Trace is finishing up the conversion of two former office buildings back … Continue reading →

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Paul John Whisky Launches Bold Expression

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

John Distilleries Ltd. (JDL), Goa, India, announced the launch of its ‘Bold’ expression. A peated single-malt whisky, Bold boasts notes of honey and subtle smoke on the nose, accompanied by a silky mouthfeel and flavors of oak and honey on … Continue reading →

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Worker Electrocuted at Caribbean Distillers in Florida

Posted on June 30, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Andrew Rowe, 33, was attempting to fix a conveyor belt.  It appeared he had turned off the power to the line he was working on, but a wire connected to the motor was live, and the lock-out system used to … Continue reading →

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Durham Distillery Names Agency of Record

Posted on June 28, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Clean, a Raleigh, N.C., integrated branding agency, said it was named Agency of Record for Durham Distillery, a Durham, N.C., maker of gin, specialty liqueurs, and its sixth and latest product, Cold Distilled Cucumber Flavored Vodka. Clean will provide integrated … Continue reading →

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