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B.R. Distilling Picks Distributors for Indiana,

Memphis, TN (June 22, 2026) – B.R. Distilling, parent company of Blue Note Bourbon™, the award-winning whiskey portfolio which is artfully crafted to honor the rich blues music that is synonymous with Memphis, has broadened its distribution into Indiana and Nebraska, selecting Vino Indiana and Quench Fine Wines, respectively.

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How a COVID lockdown helped make an award-winning winemaker in South Africa Like millions of others, Natasha Jacka went stir-crazy during a COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, until it dawned on her that there might be great opportunity in having nowhere to go. Jacka used the pandemic and

European Wine Resource Moves

European Wine Resource, a wine importer, wholesaler and e-commerce retailer, is relocating core operations to Marin County from Sacramento County, Calif. The Marin site in Novato is said to offer easier freeway access, eliminating the need for many customers to have to cross bridges. At one point, the company

Napa Valley Estate, Once Home to Charles Shaw, Nears Auction

After lingering on the market for over a year, Benessere Vineyards, a 42-acre property near St. Helena, that was purchased by Charles Shaw and his wife Lucy in 1977, is set for auction Wednesday (6/24). He planted vineyards, launched the brand, but lost the estate in bankruptcy. Fred

NC Grocers to Sell Premixed Cocktails Under Bill OK'd by NC House

North Carolina grocery stores wpuld be able to sell premixed cocktails such as Cutwaters, High Noon, Surfside and canned vodka sodas under a bill approved by the North Carolina House of Representatives. As long as the drinks contain no ,more than 9.9% alcohol by volume, they could be sold

Dewar's Celebrates Start of 126th U.S. Open with 6th Edition of The Champions

Dewar's Celebrates Start of 126th U.S. Open with 6th Edition of The Champions

DEWAR'S Blended Scotch Whisky, the Official Scotch Whisky of the U.S. Open, celebrates the start of the 126th U.S. Open Championship at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club with the release of the sixth iteration of DEWAR'S 19 Year Old The Champions Edition. Crafted to commemorate

Blade and Bow Unveils New Annual, 12-Year-Old Solera Reserve

Blade and Bow Unveils New Annual, 12-Year-Old Solera Reserve

Blade and Bow announces its 12-Year-Old Solera Reserve, a new limited annual expression crafted at the intersection of time and technique by Nicole Austin, the Director of American Whiskey Liquid Development and Capabilities at Diageo. Beginning with a 12–Year–Old Blade and Bow Kentucky Straight Bourbon, it&