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Tag: Diageo
Diageo Unloads Brands to Sazerac for $550M
The Sazerac Company is purchasing 19 brands from Diageo. Brands being purchased by Sazerac include Seagram’s V.O. Seagram’s 83, Seagram’s Five Star, Myers’s, Romana Sambuca, Yukon Jack, Booth’s, Goldschlager, Popov, Relska, The Club, Black Haus, Peligroso, Grind, Piehole, Parrot Bay, …
Nicole Austin Filling Distiller Shoes in Tennessee
Nicole Austin, an innovative, smart and feisty industry veteran, is taking over the helm at the distillery formerly known as George Dickel in Tullahoma, Tennessee.
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Hard to Swallow
So, Diageo is up to its dirty tricks again… After a failed attempt to lessen the definition of Tennessee whiskey, they’ve put out a Canadian “bourbon mash” whiskey (already discontinued), and now they’re attacking the standards of Scotch whisky with …
Another Dickel Distiller Leaves for Popcorn Sutton
Freedom and flexibility lure Henley away from Diageo’s George Dickel Distillery Today marks Allisa Henley’s first day on the job in her new role as Master Blender at the Popcorn Sutton distillery in Newport, Tennessee. What’s that, you say? Henley’s …
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The Newest Trend in Kentucky Bourbon? Lawsuits
Diageo joins a growing number of defendants in lawsuits filed against the bourbon makers of Kentucky by a lawfirm in California. Diageo To Fight Bulleit Bourbon Class-Action Lawsuit | WhiskyCast.