Kane's Beverage News Daily

Sign in Subscribe

Joel Whitaker

Silver Oak, Etude Wineries Pilot Bottle Reuse in Tasting Rooms

Revino Inc. said it signed its first contract with two California wineries to pilot initiatives to reduce carbon waste by reusing their bottles up to 50 times. They will test practical ways to extend the lifecycle of the glass bottles they already have by improving logistics around collection, cleaning, and

ALB Vodka Expands to Caribbean, Latin America, GTR

ALB Vodka, based in Albany, N.Y., and which uses the aviation code for Albany, said it took the first step toward significant international market expansion, entering the Caribbean, Latin American and travel retail including cruise and duty free. Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits will be the distributor.

5 Days Late, WSWA's New Notes Reports Scotch Whisky Tariffs Lifted

Timeliness, the old adage goes, is the art and essence of journalism. Someone needs to tell that to the folks who produce the WSWA News Briefs, which awoke from its slumber yesterday morning to report that President Trump had announced he would repeal the 10% tariff on all UK whiskey

Year-Over-Year Declines Continue

I wish I had better news for you. But during the four weeks ending April 25th, Total Alcohol continued to lag year-ago performance, NIQ reports. Dollar sales reached $8.2 billion but remained down -3.3% vs a year earlier, while case volume totaled $159.0M, falling -3.6%

New: Stitzel Reserve 31-Year-Old Bourbon Whiskey

New: Stitzel Reserve 31-Year-Old Bourbon Whiskey

Stitzel-Weller Distillery released Stitzel Reserve 31-Year-Old Bourbon Whiskey, the second expression in the Stitzel Reserve collection and a rare, distillery-exclusive bourbon defined by exceptional age, intensity, and depth. The highly limited release is available exclusively on-site at Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Louisville for $3,000

Manufacturing Expanded in April

The U.S. manufacturing sector expanded in April for the fourth straight month following a 10-month period of contraction, registering 52.7 percent, the same reading as March, according to the Institute for Supply Management. Of the five subindexes that directly factor into the Manufacturing PMI®, three (New Orders,