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Posted on January 8, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

20 Minutes With: Kavalan Master Blender Ian Chang Since it started in 2005, the Taiwanese brand Kavalan has garnered dozens of awards, beating out traditional Scottish, American, and Japanese names. Kavalan’s secret weapon

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Posted on January 6, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

Can Cocktails of Convenience Win Consumers Over? There was something new and unusual among the flights of whiskey and gin at this year’s American Craft Spirits Association tasting competition: coolers full of cans.

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Posted on December 30, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The ‘Lost in Translation’ Moment This CEO Overcame to Build an International Business When Takeshi Niinami was appointed CEO of Japanese drinks company Suntory Holdings in October 2015, he had a major task

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Posted on December 19, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Why Craft Beer Brands Are Launching Non-Alcoholic Brews A new wave of non-alcoholic brews is hoping to shift this stigma. And it’s not just the Dry January partakers, the sober or the

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Posted on December 19, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Hard Seltzer Is Here to Stay — At Least Boston Beer Hopes So This year is sure to be remembered as the year of seltzer for the beer industry. Things have gotten so bad that Molson Coors doesn’t want to … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 17, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Liquor Taxes Could Go Up 400%, Thanks to Congressional Dysfunction “The anxiety level with these small distilleries is high,” said Chris Swonger, the chief executive of the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States.  (New York Times)   The Truth … Continue reading →

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