Category Archives: Spirits

Tennessee Retailers: Richard Blau’s Detailed Analysis

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

If yesterday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision on Tennessee’s residency requirements was a tour-de-force, an analysis by Richard Blau, who chairs the Gray Robinson law firm’s alcohol practice, is equally comprehensive.  We’ve attached it to today’s Daily.

Posted in beer, Spirits, Wine | Tagged , | Comments Off on Tennessee Retailers: Richard Blau’s Detailed Analysis

Chivas Brothers Releases Largest Single Malt Collection

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Chivas Brothers (Pernod Ricard) launched 15 aged Single Malt Scotch whiskies from four seldom-seen, yet highly sought-after

Posted in Spirits | Comments Off on Chivas Brothers Releases Largest Single Malt Collection

Barton 1792 Distillery Introduces 12 Year Old Small Batch Bourbon

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Barton 1792 Distillery unveils the latest in its line of limited edition releases, 1792 Aged Twelve Years. Using the same rye recipe as its flagship 1792 Small Batch Bourbon, the Aged Twelve Years

Posted in Distillery News, Spirits | Tagged | Comments Off on Barton 1792 Distillery Introduces 12 Year Old Small Batch Bourbon

Retailers to Batter State Protection Laws

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Local bev/al retailers lost big this morning, when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tennessee’s two-year residency requirement was unconstitutional. While it’s likely that the court might accept a shorter residency requirement (1 month? 6 months? 1 year?) there is virtually … Continue reading →

Posted in beer, Spirits, Wine | Tagged , | Comments Off on Retailers to Batter State Protection Laws

Analysis: Understanding Tennessee Retailers Decision

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

In a nutshell, the U.S. Supreme Court adopted the old Wall Street adage that “bulls make money, bears make money and hogs get slaughter.”

Posted in beer, Spirits, Wine | Comments Off on Analysis: Understanding Tennessee Retailers Decision

Skurnik Acquires Vintner Select

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Skurnik Wines & Spirits said it acquired Vintner Select, a Cincinnati, Ohio, fine wine distributor. With this acquisition, Skurnik has increased its direct wholesale distribution network to 8 states, adding Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana to its current stable of New … Continue reading →

Posted in Acquisitions, Spirits, Wine | Tagged , | Comments Off on Skurnik Acquires Vintner Select