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Southern Glazers Brings Back Free Alcohol Safety Education in Florida

The Youth Alcohol Awareness and Education Foundation, Inc. — established by Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits to fund programs that support alcohol safety and underage drinking prevention — today announced the AlcoholEdu for High...

RNDC Further Develops Digital Platform, eRNDC

Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) announced this week that its new digital platform, eRNDC, now includes a supplier experience with a centralized portal for product portfolio management, reporting, analytics and more. “eRNDC will offer our...

SGWS Celebrates Truck Drivers and Warehouse Employees

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits celebrated National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, September 8–14, across its  U.S. branches. In addition to honoring its drivers, Southern Glazer’s also recently highlighted its warehouse staff during Warehouse Employee Appreciation...

The Macallan Annonces Fine & Rare 1979

The Macallan Fine & Rare 1979 is the newest vintage in the brand’s Fine & Rare collection. Over the years, the Fine & Rare range has led the secondary market around the world while setting...

Maker’s Mark Unveils Finishing Series 2019 Limited Release Bourbon

Maker’s Mark today announced the launch of its first-ever nationally available limited-release bourbon, Maker’s Mark Wood Finishing Series 2019 Limited Release: Stave Profile RC6. This cask-strength expression (108.2 proof) is finished with proprietary wood staves, the...

RNDC and O’Neill Vintners & Distillers Expand Partnership

Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) announced today that it has expanded its partnership with O’Neill Vintners & Distillers in four states – Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Indiana. RNDC will now represent the full portfolio —...

Bardstown Bourbon Company Announces Leadership Transition

The Bardstown Bourbon Company (BBCo.) Board of Directors has appointed Mark Erwin as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. Erwin will succeed David Mandell, who is stepping down as President and CEO. While serving as the...

Pernod Ricard Buys Castle Brands, Jefferson’s Bourbon

Pernod Ricard has continued its buying spree in the realm of spirits with the purchase of Castle Brands. The acquisition price is $223 million. The deal comprises the entire Castle Brands portfolio — including Jefferson’s Bourbon — following...

Woodford Reserve Rereleases Kentucky Straight Malt Whiskey

Woodford Reserve has announced the second release of its Woodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Malt. The grain-forward whiskey sold out within two months after originally hitting shelves in June 2018, the company reports. The grain bill is...

Founders Announces Final Release of CBS

A popular barrel-aged stout is back for 2019 — in a new bottle — and on retail shelves and tap lines for the final time. Founders Brewing has announced the release of this year’s Canadian Breakfast...