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Joel Whitaker

Malt-Based Hard Lemonade's Impressive Gains

Malt-based hard lemonade posted impressive gains in the 52 weeks ending June 17 with dollar sales up 7.5% while case unit sales inched ahead 1.3% on Drizly. Among ready-to-drink cocktails, dollar sales for lemonade varieties surged 71 percent, reflecting the flavor’s popularity across categories.

Lux Row Combines Ryed, Wheated Mash Bills

Lux Row Distillers introduces a 115 proof combination of a single barrel of 4-year-old wheated bourbon and a single barrel of 4-year-old ryed bourbon. A limited allocation of 7,500 (6-pack) cases of Lux Row Four Grain Double Single Barrel Bourbon will start arriving at

Nomadica Unveils a Canned Orange Wine

With the global orange wine market on track to grow nearly $27 million to and up to $67 million within the next ten years, Nomadica, the Los Angeles-based, female-founded, and sommelier-owned wine brand, thinks it has a winner on its hands with the launch of its latest

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The Sixth Circuit changes the course of wine retailer shipping lawsuits (Irish Liquor Lawyer)

Oregon Utility Liable for Wildfire Damages

In a case said to highlight the risk posed by wildfires to electric utilities, an Oregon jury found Pacificorp, an electric utility owned by Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway, liable for damages running as high as $1 billion because it negligently failed to cut power to its 600,000

Vineyard Management Firm to Pay $1.4 Million to Settle Labor Issues

A class action lawsuit brought against Vino Farms, a vineyard management company that farms about 4,300 acres of vineyards in Sonoma County, was settled after the company agreed to pay $1.4 million. The 2021 lawsuit alleged Vino Farms failed to pay workers for all the hours they worked

Johnnie Walker Intros Drive to Increase Viewing of Women's Sports

Though women make up more than 40% of all athletes, they receive less than 10% of total sports news coverage. As a brand that has a longstanding commitment to gender equality, Johnnie Walker and Emmy Award-winning actress Hannah Waddingham are on a mission to help close the visibility gap