Category Archives: Spirits

Stoli Group to Build State-of-the-Art Distillery in Bardstown

“Kentucky Owl Park,” a 420-acre site at Cedar Creek Quarry in Bardstown, Ky., will also include rickhouses for aging product and a bottling center will house operations for the newly created American Whiskey Division of Stoli Group.

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Sunday Sales Backed by Majority of Indiana Residents

More than half of Indiana residents support Sunday sales and cold beer sales in supermarkets and convenience stores, according to a poll conducted by Ball State University for Old National Bank.

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Bacardi Debuts New Havana Club Digital Spot

A year after relaunching Havana Club in the United States, Bacardi debuts its new integrated campaign – “Forever Cuban.” “Forever Cuban” affirms that although the brand is no longer

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Casa Bacardi Reopens for Visitors in Puerto Rico

Casa Bacardí’s visitor center, one of Puerto Rico’s top tourism attractions, is pleased to announce it has reopened as of November 1. While the Casa Bacardí campus suffered minor damage during

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Beam Suntory Gains Share in U.S., Sales Advance

Beam Suntory Inc. posted good gains in its first three quarters, parent Suntory Inc. reported. Comparable sales were up at a mid-single-digit rate for the first three quarters of 2017.  Jim Beam and Maker’s Mark bourbons

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What We’re Reading —

Prohibition Killed Hammond Distilling. But Did Its Liquor Help Fuel Chicago Gangster Al Capone’s Criminal Empire? Fascinating story from the Northwest Times of Munster, Ind.  Pretty much a complete history of Prohibition, centered around what was Indiana’s second largest distillery.  … Continue reading

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