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Lisa Wicker, new Master Distiller of Garrard County Distilling.

Lisa Wicker Named Master Distiller of New Garrard County Distilling

Atlanta-based spirits company Staghorn has named award-winning craft whiskey maker Lisa Wicker as the first Master Distiller of its recently opened Garrard County Distilling in Lancaster, KY. The former Widow Jane Distillery leader will oversee whiskey...
Carmel Black Signature Cabernet Sauvignon.

Carmel Winery Launches Carmel Black Cabernet Sauvignon

Just in time for the Passover season, Israel's Carmel Winery is launching the USA premier of new Carmel Black, a signature luxury brand, this month. The new wine joins the brand’s Carmel Mediterranean Vats,...
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits

Southern Glazer’s Appoints Jamey Bellan to Executive Vice President and General Manager of Texas

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's) recently appointed Jamey Bellan to the role of Executive Vice President and General Manager of Texas, effective February 15, 2024. Bellan, who will report to Matthew Metz, President, Central...
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Cherokee Distributing Partnering with Provi to Enhance Operations

With a goal of driving revenue growth, Cherokee Distributing has recently partnered with Provi to enhance the online ordering system and distributor sales tools. As a beer and no-alcohol beverage wholesaler in Tennessee, Cherokee's...
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits

Southern Glazer’s Announces Retirement of Patrick Daul, President, West Region

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits announced last week that Patrick Daul, President, West Region will be retiring in July of this year. “I’ve had the privilege of working alongside Patrick for many years, whose...
Access LIVE

WSWA Access Live 2024 Showcases Changing Alcohol Consumption Trends

Caesar’s Forum was brimming with excitement as wholesalers, suppliers, on- and off-premise retailers and more gathered for Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America’s (WSWA) Access LIVE 2024 in Las Vegas. The multi-day event brought...
Small liquor store owner.

NY Wine in Grocery Stores Bill Raises Concerns for Small Liquor Store Owners

In May 2023, New York state senator Liz Krueger (D-Manhattan) and assembly member Pamela Hunter (D-Syracuse) introduced bills S.6786 and A.6989, which would permit wine sales in grocery stores. This has caused a stir...
Kylie Minogue Wines 0% Sparkling Rosé.

Kylie Minogue Wines Launches 0% Sparkling Rosé in the U.S.

As the no and low alcohol beverage category continues to climb, Kylie Minogue Wines is bringing its 0% Sparkling Rosé to the U.S. The beverage has seen huge success in the UK so far,...
Seedlip Notas de Agave.

Seedlip Introduces Notas de Agave

Seedlip, a no-alcohol spirits brand in the U.S., just unveiled its newest expression: Seedlip Notas de Agave. The brand’s latest innovation provides another choice within the Seedlip portfolio as the low and no-alcohol trend...
Sugar Factory's Naughty or Nice Valentine's Day cocktails.

Sugar Factory Debuts New Valentine’s Day Drink Menu

As couples and friends get ready to celebrate Valentine's Day in their own way, Sugar Factory has a way for people to enjoy the day with their newly introduced Valentine's Day drink menu. Featuring...