•North American Breweries is adding a new year-round brew, Low Key Session IPA, to the Magic Hat portfolio. A 4.5% abv session beer billed as an “easy-drinking IPA,” Low Key is made with El Dorado, CTZ and Chinook hops. It’s … Continue reading →
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The runaway success of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Fire propelled Brown-Forman to solid U.S. sales growth in the first three quarters of its fiscal year, but that progress was offset somewhat by the negative currency exchange impact outside the U.S. market. Brown-Forman’s underlying … Continue reading →
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Sonoma’s 3 Badge Beverage Corp. (formerly The Other Guys) is adding to its fast-growing spirits portfolio with a new Tequila brand, Pasote. Including Blanco (retailing at $49), Reposado ($59) and Añejo ($69) Tequilas, Pasote is made from blue agave and … Continue reading →
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•Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI) is another step closer to sealing its pending $107 billion acquisition of SABMiller. Seeking to satisfy international regulatory concerns, ABI has agreed to sell SABMiller’s 49% stake in China Resources Snow Breweries to joint venture partner China … Continue reading →
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•Louisville, Kentucky-based Copper & Kings American Brandy Co. has released Cr&ftwerk, a new range of small-batch American brandies aged in craft beer barrels. The lineup features four different expressions, each aged for 12 months in ex-beer barrels from a different … Continue reading →
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