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BBCo adds Grain & Barrel to distilling program

Spirits-makers will collaborate to develop custom bourbon, whiskey
September 11, 2018

The Bardstown Bourbon Co. (BBCo), Bardstown, Ky., announced that Grain & Barrel Spirits, the maker of pre-prohibition brand Chicken Cock Whiskey, has joined BBCo’s Collaborative Distilling Program. Grain & Barrel will work with BBCo to produce custom bourbon and whiskey for the Chicken Cock brand, which dates back to 1856. BBCo and Grain & Barrel concluded their first distillation of 616 barrels at the end of August.


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Vintage Wine Estates forms partnership with Jon Sebastiani

Sebastiani, Sonoma Brands assume management of VIANSA Winery
August 21, 2018

Vintage Wine Estates, Santa Rosa, Calif., announced a new partnership with Jon Sebastiani and Sonoma Brands. Sonoma Brands is a food and beverage products incubator and private equity fund led by Sonoma-based Jon Sebastiani. 


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Southern Distilling Co.

Distillery offers contract services

Southern Distilling services craft distillers through 25,000-square-foot facility
August 10, 2018

Founded in 2013 by local entrepreneurs Pete and Vienna Barger, Southern Distilling Co., Statesville, N.C., offers a broad range of contract distilling services for domestic and foreign brand owners, distilleries and retailers including custom distilling, warehousing, and bottling/packaging services.


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Union Wine Company Cans - Beverage Industry

Union Wine Co. asserts its ‘can do’ attitude

Canned wine business grows double digits
Stephanie Cernivec
July 25, 2018
When a canned wine brand grows more than 50 percent in a year, it’s clear that something is working. Whether it’s the wine’s terroir, packaging, price point or a combination of things, Union Wine Co. is listening to consumer demand and responding in turn.
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Mike’s Hard Lemonade accelerates growth

White Claw Hard Seltzer achieves triple-digit growth
Barbara Harfmann
July 24, 2018
The company’s entrepreneurial spirit, focus on making best-in-class tasting products, and its organizational purpose to bring Flavor to Life is helping the company succeed in a competitive beverage market.
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The art and science of whiskey distilling

Pennington Distilling releases RTD craft cocktails in cans
Barbara Harfmann
June 20, 2018
Taking pride in the art of making hand-crafted spirts, Nashville, Tenn.-based Pennington Distilling Co. has been crafting authentic, American-made vodkas, whiskies, ryes and cream liqueurs since its founding in 2011.
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Galaxy Wine Company

Wilson Daniels Wholesale acquires Galaxy Wine

Oregon wine company will operate independently following transaction
May 29, 2018

The Underwood family's Wilson Daniels Wholesale, New York, has agreed to acquire Portland, Ore.-based Galaxy Wine Co. from its founders, Matt Elsen and Bob Liner. 


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