12 Bourbon Industry News Stories You Need to Know!
This week, Canada's alcohol ban may have a big bulk-shipment loophole, while England's new whisky rules ignite a single-malt debate. Plus, we've got news about Evan Williams, the Kentucky Bourbon Festival, Eastern Light Distilling, Jefferson's, Willett, Diageo's Crown Royal, Sazerac's Canadian Mist, Toasts Not Tariffs, Jameson Irish whiskey, NAFDAC and Southern Glazer's. Tune in to learn all about these news stories in this week's Bourbon and Distillery News!
CONTENTS
00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:57 Evan Williams College Football
00:05:14 Kentucky Bourbon Festival 2027 Dates
00:06:56 Eastern Light Distilling Funding
00:12:38 Jefferson’s Refreshes Portfolio
00:15:47 Willett Introduces Cask Strength Pot Still Reserve
00:18:39 Certain Canadian Alcoholic Beverages Ban
00:26:58 Toasts Not Tariffs Coalition Letter to the President
00:32:31 Jameson $5 Million Football-Season Bar Tab
00:34:57 Irish Whiskey Tariffs to be Removed
00:36:30 English Whisky Geographical Indication Application Approved
00:41:24 Methanol-Contaminated Drinks Kill in Nigeria
00:44:28 Southern Glazer’s Settlement
00:51:42 Conclusion
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