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Bardstown Bourbon Co. (BBCo), the largest new bourbon distillery in America, hired Pedro Gonzalez, the former Executive Director of Restaurant Operations for the Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, WV. Mr. Gonzalez will lead the development and operations of BBCo’s restaurant, … Continue reading

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Cambria Winery, Santa Maria, Calif., named Jill DelaRiva Russell winemaker, succeeding Denise Shurtleff, who has been promoted to winery general manager.  The winery is known for its site-specific Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from the renowned Katherine’s and Julia’s Vineyards, which … Continue reading

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Heineken vs. Bud: Investors Should Choose Wisely AB InBev is the beer investor’s flavor of the month thanks to strong cost-cutting. Rival Heineken’s growth looks undervalued by comparison, Stephen Wilmot writes in The Wall Street Journal.  Read more here.

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Kendall Mix takes over the winemaking at Milbrandt Vineyards and Wahluke Wine Co.  He has been winemaker for Cadaretta.  He succeeds Emily Haines, who has moved to Trinchero Family Estates as winemaker at Terra d’Oro Winery. Eastside Distilling, Inc. named … Continue reading

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Jen Berman joins Michael David Winery as General Manager of its Geyserville facility.  She   has 13 years of experience from her work as General Manager and Assistant Winemaker at Stryker Sonoma Winery, and as a lab technician at Sonoma Wine … Continue reading

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Bardstown Bourbon Co. named John J. Mack, former Chairman and CEO of Morgan Stanley, to its Board of Directors. Mack led Morgan Stanley from 2005 to 2011.

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