Category Archives: Spirits

Jim Beam Signs as Sponsor of Milwaukee Brewers

The Beam Suntory brand will become the “official bourbon of the Milwaukee Brewers” on April 2, when the team opens its home season.

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Jose Cuervo Sales Rise 1.7% in Year

Becle, the Mexican outfit that owns Jose Cuervo, reports the company’s global sales rose 6.4%, in 2017.  Sales in the U.S. and

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Kozol Family Erupts in Feud Over Distributorship

Kozol Brothers (KBI) is the MillerCoors distributor in Joliet, Ill., and environs.  Plus, it distributes Mike’s Hard Lemonade, Boston Beer and Heineken products.

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What a Reward for Traveling a Spirits Trail!

Colorado Distillers Guild launched the Colorado Spirits Trail this past weekend, but with a twist we haven’t seen before.

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Campari America Moving to NYC from SF

In making the announcement, at least Campari didn’t babble about giving access to the best, most creative talent.  Instead, Jean Jacques Dubau, Managing Director, Business Unit North America, Campari Group, was quite direct: 

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Flooding Forces Change for Four Roses’s ‘Rose Julep’ Cocktail Competition

The event was originally scheduled for March 1, this Thursday. But owing to flooding around Mellwood Arts Center, Louisville, the

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