Campari America Will Move U.S. Headquarters from SF to NYC
Campari America, the U.S. subsidiary of the global Campari Group, announced today it will move headquarters from San Francisco to New York City in the fall of 2018.
The new offices will house U.S. operations,...
Allocations Ship for 2018 Rebel Yell Single Barrel
Allocations of the 2018 Rebel Yell Single Barrel have shipped out.
This wheated bourbon is 100 proof and aged in charred oak barrels for 10 years. Rebel Yell Single Barrel ranked No. 12 in Whisky Advocate’s Top 20...
New Belgium Brewing Announces Layoffs
Another major craft brewer is going through tough times.
New Belgium Brewing Company recently announced that it will let go of 28 employees across production, administration, finance, HR and IT.
The employee-owned, nationally distributed company first...
Paul Hletko on How Legal Cannabis and Alcohol Can Coexist
With the current momentum behind cannabis, broad U.S. legalization is no longer a pipe dream. Voters have already approved recreational pot along the entire west coast (plus Nevada). The east coast does not seem...
Ryan Reynolds Buys Ownership Interest in Aviation Gin
Deadpool, meet craft gin.
Davos Brands announced today that actor, writer and producer Ryan Reynolds has acquired an ownership interest in its Aviation Gin brand.
Reynolds reportedly pursued the investment after tasting Aviation Gin for the first time. "Aviation is...
Boston Beer Depletions Decreased Again in 2017
Last fiscal year was another tough one for the brand that helped spark the current craft beer boom.
In an earnings report released this week, Boston Beer reported a decline of depletions (or product shipments)...
Woodford Reserves Names Elizabeth McCall as Asst. Master Distiller
Woodford Reserve has announced that Master Taster Elizabeth McCall has been promoted to assistant master distiller, joining the ranks as one of the youngest female distillers in the U.S.
McCall has been a member of...
Sam Adams Releases New England IPA Nationwide
In a sign that the biggest brewers have accepted the national trend of New England IPAs, category pioneer Sam Adams will nationally release it own juicy hazy hopped beer.
Previously available only in New England,...
Redhook Brewery’s Woodinville Facility Heads to Auction
Changes continue for Redhook Brewery.
The large-scale brewer last year closed its 20-acre facility in Woodinville, WA. Parent company Craft Brew Alliance said the location was operating at only 30%. The move came as Redhook shifted focus to a...
Vodka Regains its Voice in the Mixology Movement
Editor's note: Occasionally we cross-post content from our sister publication Cheers, as what in style on-premise so often informs the next trends for off-premise.
“Vodka is still a huge driver for us,” says Brandon Wise,...