Category Archives: Spirits

Boston Harbor Distillery Releases Bottled-in-Bond Single Malt

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Boston Harbor Distillery said its Putnam New England Single Malt Whiskey has been accredited by the federal

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Mount Gay Rum Releases Limited-Edition Expression

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Mount Gay Rum‘s newly released limited-edition expression, The Master Blender Collection: Pot Still is so exclusive that only 4,920 bottles are available globally; only 1,002 available in

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DISCUS Celebrates 85 Years of Responsible Advertising Code

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

“Eighty-five years ago, leaders in the spirits industry showed a great sense of duty and dedication in developing an effective self-regulatory system that has stood the test of time,” said DISCUS

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Macallan Fine and Rare 60 Year Old Sells for $1.9 Million

Posted on October 28, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

That makes the bottle, which dates to 1926, the most expensive bottle of wine or spirit every auctioned, Sotheby’s said.

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On This Day in Bev/Al History 10 Crazy Laws on the Sale of Bev/Al

Posted on October 28, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

October 28, 1919 was a day for the ages.  Congress passed the 18th amendment that would ban all production, importation,

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Control States Volume Up 5% in September, Sales Jump 6%

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

During September, Control States spirits case sales grew 4.9% over the same period sales last year opposite a weak comp.

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