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Support Grows For Extending Distillers’ Tax Break, But Still No Action
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Support Grows For Extending Distillers’ Tax Break, But Still No Action
Terroir in Whisky: Terrific Concept or Terrible Myth? (Episode 791: November 3, 2019)
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Terroir in Whisky: Terrific Concept or Terrible Myth? (Episode 791: November 3, 2019)
Want to start an argument among whisky lovers? Just ask whether there’s “terroir” in whisky. Terroir is the French term...
Clock Is Ticking on Tax Break for U.S. Craft Distillers
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Clock Is Ticking on Tax Break for U.S. Craft Distillers
November 1, 2019 – There’s a countdown clock on the home page of the American Craft Spirits Association web site...
Clock Ticking on Extension of Tax Break for Craft Distillers
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Clock Ticking on Extension of Tax Break for Craft Distillers
August 1, 2o19 – Four months and 29 days may seem like a long time for most of us, but...
Distillers on the Hill (Episode 778: July 28, 2019)
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Distillers on the Hill (Episode 778: July 28, 2019)
It takes a lot to drag distillers away from their stills, but when the stakes are as high as the...
Her Whisky Love Becomes a Career (Episode 728: September 27, 2018)
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Her Whisky Love Becomes a Career (Episode 728: September 27, 2018)
In 2016, Holly Seidewand started a journey that would change her life by traveling to Scotland to learn more about...
China Joins Whiskey Trade War With New Tariffs on US Exports As Distillers Pay the Price
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China Joins Whiskey Trade War With New Tariffs on US Exports As Distillers Pay the Price
June 18, 2018 – The list of countries scheduled to impose import tariffs on Bourbon and other American-made whiskies has...
A Double Whammy for US Whisky Distillers (Episode 706: June 14, 2018)
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A Double Whammy for US Whisky Distillers (Episode 706: June 14, 2018)
Tax cuts that took effect at the start of 2018 encouraged many US whisky distillers to expand their facilities. Now,...
A Peek Inside the Irish Whiskey Archive (Episode 674: December 31, 2017)
Much of whisky’s early history is documented only in tales, with few written records that have survived the centuries. In...
Top 10 Whisky Predictions for 2018
January 2, 2018 – As a journalist, I spend much of my time covering news that has already happened. There...