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From beer to vodka (and whiskey): Cortland Beer Co. launches its own distillery

Edit Syracuse 20 Oct 2016
The distillery will be housed in the same location as the brewery ... Distilleries can use all sorts of ingredients to makes hard spirits ... As a licensed "farm distillery," it must use 75 percent of ingredients from New York state ... As with any distillery, Cortland will start with clear or white spirits, like vodka and gin, because they do not need to be aged before they can be sold....

Striking Jim Beam workers set to vote on new offer Friday

Edit Colorado Springs Gazette 20 Oct 2016
(AP) — Striking Jim Beam workers are set to vote on a new contract offer aimed at ending a nearly weeklong strike at two Kentucky distilleries....

Butte County Business Ambassador Program Launched (Butte County, CA)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
(Source. Butte County, CA). For Immediate Release. October 20, 2016. Contact. Jennifer Macarthy, 530.538.2554 ... The first two Ambassador videos showcasing All Metals and Almendra Winery & Distillery were shown to the Board of Supervisors last week ... Berton and Carol Bertagna have recently opened the tasting room at Almendra Winery & Distillery after years of farming and winemaking ... Almendra Winery & Distillery Business Ambassador Video ... (noodl....

Wife of alleged Pappy Van Winkle bourbon theft ringleader takes plea deal

Edit Lexington Herald-Leader 20 Oct 2016
Julie Curtsinger, the wife of the alleged ringleader in the theft of more than $100,000 worth of bourbon from Central Kentucky distilleries, has accepted a plea deal on a couple of drug-related charges ... Prosecutors say the syndicate was involved in the theft of rare Pappy Van Winkle bourbon from Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort and Wild Turkey in Anderson County ... In a statement, Becker said ... Greg Kocher....

Bicker over liquor: Jim Beam workers offered new contract

Edit The Oklahoman 20 Oct 2016
LOUISVILLE, Ky ... About 250 union workers are scheduled to vote on the latest contract proposal Friday, said United Food and Commercial Workers union official Tommy Ballard. They walked off their jobs last Saturday at Jim Beam distilleries at Clermont and Boston in Kentucky ... The distillery workers started manning picket lines last Saturday, a day after overwhelmingly rejecting another contract offer ... ....

Gilda Sorella from Deviant Distillery

Edit Australian Broadcasting Corporation 20 Oct 2016
Gilda Sorella from Deviant Distillery ... ....

Fred Hutch's Obliteride announces $2.4M raised by bikers this year, more than $9M in four years

Edit Business Journal 20 Oct 2016
Obliteride 2016 raised $2.6 million for the groundbreaking work of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. That newly released figure was met with a cheer from an enthusiastic crowd gathered at Westland Distillery in Sodo Oct. 19 to hear Obliteride Executive Director Amy Lavin make the announcement about this year’s Obliteride bicycle ride event, held in August for the last four years ... ....

Blinking Owl liquor tasting room opens in Santa Ana

Edit Orange County Register 20 Oct 2016
First, wine was fine. Then beer got big. Now it’s all about the magic of the spirit world. According to a March report by the American Craft Spirits Association, there are more than 1,280 spirits producers in the U.S. The number of distilleries... ....

Nissley Vineyard presents Hops in the Vineyards

Edit Lancaster Online 20 Oct 2016
Nissley Vineyards and Winery celebrates the passing of Act 39's loosening of Pennsylvania beer, wine and distillery laws by featuring Hops in the Vineyard festivals this October ... ....

Louisville distillery names a new master distiller

Edit Business Journal 20 Oct 2016
Michter's Distillery LLC has named a new master distiller as part of a succession plan that involves a few other changes in the company's management. The new master distiller is Pamela Heilmann, who joined Michter's in 2013 as distiller and vice president of production. She replaces Willie Pratt, who will take on a flexible schedule as the Louisville company's master distiller emeritus, according to a news release ... ....

WSJ: Striking Jim Beam workers to vote on new contract tomorrow

Edit Business Journal 20 Oct 2016
Workers on strike at Beam-Suntory Inc. bourbon plants in Clermont and Boston, Ky., will vote on a new contract Friday, The Wall Street Journal reports. We visited workers outside the Jim Beam Distillery plant in Clermont earlier this week ... The Wall… ... ....

Jim Beam workers offered new contract

Edit The Salt Lake Tribune 20 Oct 2016
Louisville, Ky. • Striking Jim Beam workers upset over extended work hours to keep up with demand for the brand’s whiskeys were presented a new contract offer Thursday that includes a company pledge to hire more employees, a union official said ... They walked off their jobs last Saturday at Jim Beam distilleries at Clermont and Boston in Kentuc... ....

Morning business news - October 20

Edit Topix 20 Oct 2016
The Irish Whiskey Association has launched a new mentoring programme for firms looking to enter the rapidly growing market. The scheme will involve workshops as well as in-depth advice around the planning and construction of a distillery ... ....
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