Tag Archives: New York State

NY Gov. Moves to Make Cocktails-To-Go Permanent

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Cocktails-to-go should be permanent in New York State, Gov. Kathy Hochul said in her State-of-the-State address. “This is great news for New York’s hard-hit hospitality industry, said Lisa Hawkins, semor vp-public affairs, Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S.   “Restaurants have a … Continue reading →

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Cooperstown Distillery Completes $430,000 Expansion

Posted on June 15, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

The project consisted of building a two-story, 7,520 square foot warehouse adjacent to its former warehouse which then was reconfigured for increased production which requires additional grain. The distillery purchased machinery and equipment which allows the finished product to age … Continue reading →

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NY Gov OKs Liquor in Ice Cream

Posted on August 3, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Wine, beer and cider could already legally be an ingredient in ice cream, and now New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed a bill adding distilled spirits to the list of products that can legally contain ice cream.  The resulting … Continue reading →

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