Category Archives: Spirits

S.C. Gov. Signs Liquor-at-Baseball Bill

Gov. Henry McMaster signed a bill allowing alcohol at baseball events

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Devotion Vodka Provides Nutrition Info

Devotion Vodka introduced “an unprecedented nutritional labeling program across its entire line of products, including all bottle sizes, marketing materials and in-store point-of-sale displays.” “We are the only brand to check all the boxes, including sugar-free, gluten-free, lowest calorie count, … Continue reading

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Detroit Brewery Opens Rooftop Biergarden

The biergarten is above Atwater Brewing’s century old brew house at 237 Joseph Campau.  Grand Opening is Thursday, May 18, beginning at 6:00 pm. The new rooftop will feature rotating taps offering a selection of Atwater beers with special emphasis … Continue reading

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New Fla. Law Hurts Distilleries, Aids Distributors

That’s the contention of Philip McDaniel, ceo, St. Augustine Distillery.  The bill, expected to be signed by Gov. Rick Scott within the next 30 days, increases the number of bottles a distillery can sell to a consumer to four a … Continue reading

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Iowa Distilleries Cheer New Law

The measure, signed into law by Gov. Terry Branstad, allows distilleries to sell liquor by the glass.  Also:  Starting in July, consumers can buy up to 12 bottles a day at Iowa distilleries. “People expect to be able to have … Continue reading

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Maine House Votes to Put Bottle Deposit on Miniatures

Because there’s no deposit on them, “nips” have become a litter problem, state representatives say.  The solution:  Put the same bottle deposit on them that is put on 750ml bottles. That’s what the Maine House has voted to do.

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