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Clear Election Day Result: Marijuana Wins

There was at least one undisputed winner from Election Day 2020: legal cannabis. Arizona, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota all legalized marijuana for adults 21 and older, as voters in each state approved their...

Limited-Edition Widow Jane Bourbon to Benefit USBG and CORE

New York City-based Widow Jane Distillery announced today the release of “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” a limited bottling of its 10-year-old bourbon created to fundraise for the USBG National Charity Foundation and CORE: Children of Restaurant Employees. The effort intends...

New From Wild Turkey: Russell’s Reserve 2003

Wild Turkey Distillery has introduced Russell’s Reserve 2003 Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey. As with past vintages releases in this line, Russell’s Reserve 2003 was selected by Master Distiller Eddie Russell. This whiskey is a one-off, never to be...
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SGWS Announces Leadership Appointments in Nevada

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits has named John Landry to the position of Executive Vice President and General Manager, Nevada, and Kim Scarpone to Senior Vice President, Spirits, Nevada, effective immediately. Landry will report jointly...

Patrón Names New President, COO

Bacardi Limited has announced the appointment of Mauricio Vergara as president and chief operating officer (COO) of Patrón. A seven-year Bacardi veteran, Vergara has a background serving in leadership positions across marketing, commercial and general...
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Emeritus Vineyards Expands Distribution with Southern Glazer’s

Emeritus Vineyards has expanded its distribution partnership with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits to include California. Emeritus has partnered with both Southern Wine & Spirits and Glazer’s Inc. since 2007, when the winery first debuted....

Heaven Hill Brands Names New Vice President of U.S. Sales

Eric Hund has been named Senior Vice President of U.S. Sales for Heaven Hill Brands. In his new role, Hund will lead the sales activities for the Heaven Hill spirits portfolio.   Hund brings with him...

Suzie’s Organic Hard Seltzer Expands Distribution

Less than two months after launching in Oregon, Suzie’s Organic Hard Seltzers has expanded distribution into five new markets in the Western and Mountain regions, and the East Coast.  Suzie’s will soon hit shelves...

Bud Light Seltzer Unveils Ugly Sweater Variety Pack

Bud Light has announced the launch of its new Bud Light Seltzer Ugly Sweater variety pack, extending the brand’s popular hard seltzer portfolio for the holiday season. This limited-edition pack features three new flavors inspired by holiday...

RNDC Matches Constellation Brands’ Donation to Wildfire Relief Funds

Republic National Distributing Company, in partnership with Young’s Market Company, announced a match of Constellation Brands’ $100,000 donation to three charities focusing on wildfire relief funds. American Red Cross, Napa Valley Community Foundation and...