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The Perils of Crowdfunding a Beer.
By John Kell Fortune Magazine.
October 24, 2014
Thanks to crowdfunding, California’s Stone Brewing Co. raised $2.5 million in just six weeks this summer to sell some so-called...
Beverage Business Accelerator – DrinkPreneur Live 2014, London
DrinkPreneur Live 2014 is the first specialized start-up accelerator for RTD beverage category in the UK. We are proud to introduce this unique opportunity...
Constellation (STZ) to Acquire Casa Noble Tequila. (Wine&SpiritsDaily)
Constellation Brands has been searching for the perfect tequila to add to its portfolio for a while and now its found one: super premium...
Your ‘Craft’ Whiskey Is Probably From a Factory Distillery in Indiana.
The artisan whiskey industry has a big secret—many of the ‘small-batch’ distillers are actually buying their product from a large factory in Indiana.
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Rum Taxes and Perverse Incentives.
Rum, like all spirits, falls under a federal excise tax of $13.25 per proof-gallon. The federal tax revenue collected from rum produced in Puerto...