In 2013, there were just three distillers in Ireland: Cooley, Irish Distillers and Dingle Distillery.
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Kentucky distillers have more than 6.6 million bourbon barrels aging, according to the Kentucky Distillers' Association.
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The spirits panel returned to rye in late November, tasting 923 bottles of young rye from both long-established big distillers and craft distillers.
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In 1969 distillers produced 1.9 million barrels of whiskey, according to the Kentucky Distillers Association; in 1999, the industry's low point, it made just 455,000.
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While most craft distillers make only a small fraction of that — Lyon Distilling produces about 5,000 proof gallons a year — many large distillers make 100,000 gallons or more a week.
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"Most distillers will breathe a sigh of relief when this passes," said Margie Lehrman, the chief executive of the American Craft Spirits Association, which lobbies on behalf of small distillers.
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"We've heard some horror stories on the tariffs," said Eric Gregory, the president of the Kentucky Distillers' Association, who met with Mr. Barr at Castle & Key, referring to distillers already suffering.
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How did Japanese distillers respond to your idea at first?
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On the other hand, the distillers fared better at home.
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The measure adjusts excise taxes for distillers and wineries, too.
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How'd you choose the name Federal Distillers and Stateside Vodka?
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Now, distillers are looking to reach a global cocktail crowd.
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But distillers are seeking, and selling, that sense of place.
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The distillers go to some pains to follow that custom.
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Tamworth Distillers are not the only people buying castors from Kaska.
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Fearnley admits that the distillers approached the band with the idea.
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In Anderson County to the west, bourbon distillers and Baptists coexist.
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That's why distillers sometimes age their Scotches in fortified-wine casks.
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Caribbean Rum distillers, Hollywood filmmakers, racehorse owners — they all cashed in.
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For distillers, applying predictive analytics to consumption data is a tantalizing proposition.
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Camilla, 70, sampled some Farmers' Hand Cream made by local lavender distillers.
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According to Reynolds, the distillers begin the process at 4:00 a.m.
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Eventually some concessions were made and most distillers began paying the tax.
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In the last decade, the number of small gin distillers has exploded.
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Rye grain was prevalent in the Mid-Atlantic, so distillers used that.
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It reaped $6.4 billion for US distillers, up from $5.5 billion in 2012.
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None of these distillers expect to get rich hopping on the Campari train.
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Elsewhere, some large distillers have experts on hand, and declare specific batches kosher.
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Does that mean that Sagamore and its fellow Maryland rye distillers are wrong?
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As it turns out, the distillers of Kentucky need to thank the Welsh too.
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Whisky distillers are seeing canceled orders, lower profits, and more layoffs, reports CBS News.
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Mr. Oliver reached out to local distillers to follow Oregon's lead and join forces.
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All of these distillers are having to shut down their tasting rooms and businesses.
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While distillers around the globe imitate Scotch, Australians are innovating to create something distinctive.
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This new generation of distillers rejected the idea of making yet another single malt.
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Distillers often plan their production based on assumptions for demand six years from now.
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And South Carolina distillers can now legally mix their spirits in their tasting rooms.
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From Channel Tunnel operator Eurotunnel to Scottish whisky distillers, firms want decisive government action.
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"The idea of the Keepers came to me when I was chairman of IDV UK [International Distillers and Vintners, which would later merge with United Distillers to become Diageo] in the early 80s and was invited to become a in Burgundy," says Espey.
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Green is working with distillers in Scotland and South Carolina to make his blended whiskeys.
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In May, the lobbying campaign will begin anew, with distillers flooding Capitol Hill once more.
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U.S. whiskey is now exported from small, medium and large distillers located across 6900 states.
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Today, Far North is one of only a handful of estate distillers across the country.
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Distillers almost can't be blamed for not hobbling down this foggy path of genever approval.
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Of all three Distillers albums, Coral Fang became the record Dalle is most connected to.
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All distillers, no matter the size, get a break on their first 100,000 proof gallons.
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The informal set up allows Mr. Kessler to be more experimental than some other distillers.
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And as it does, the country's distillers are looking around and asking: Who are we?
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LA-based punk band The Distillers have returned with a new single after 15 years away.
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At least that's what a relatively small but growing number of American craft distillers are doing.
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Dozens of distillers joined in a multiyear effort to win over Congress members to the idea.
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Because it may not be renewed, few distillers have gone so far as to lower prices.
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Distillers are skilled in cross-border trade and able to absorb logistical challenges and extra costs.
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Climate change holds overall downsides for distillers, but it may bring one or two bright spots.
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"It's extremely sad that these slave distillers will never get the credit they deserve," he said.
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Dialog Axiata Plc ended 113% down, while Distillers Company of Sri Lanka Plc ended 211% lower.
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Another non-Kentucky distiller, Oregon Spirit Distillers' bourbon caught Eaves' eye for their unique distilling style.
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Now distillers are starting to produce tequila with enhanced aroma and flavor using older production methods.
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The challenge is when distillers see a sudden change in demand, it's hard to respond quickly.
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Though these brand extensions make obvious economic sense, most of these distillers talk of idealistic impulses.
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THE LIQUOR BUSINESS Excise taxes for small brewers and distillers are reduced in the final agreement.
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Most distillers back before Prohibition did not keep recipes, or document how they made their whiskey.
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All four original members of The Distillers got back together in the spring to start touring again.
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That has intensified a fight between brewers, distillers and winemakers for a more limited pool of drinkers.
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Then, in the spring, they appealed to a wholesalers and distillers' meeting at Harlem's historic Hotel Theresa.
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Now, distillers who are eager to avoid market saturation are in search of a global cocktail crowd.
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Like other sectors of industry, distillers benefit from our country's robust economic growth, both domestically and abroad.
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In South Carolina, distillers may now sell their customers up to three 750-milliliter bottles of hooch.
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He hosted a ham and bourbon seminar with the Kentucky distillers Preston Van Winkle and Drew Kulsveen.
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Now, at 60-something, Ms. Milam has joined a growing contingent of female distillers and whiskey enthusiasts.
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Shares in Distillers Company of Sri Lanka rose 210%, while conglomerate John Keells Holdings Plc ended 22.26% stronger.
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According to the report, those distillers account for approximately 12 percent of cases of spirits sold each year.
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But with the worldwide popularity of single malt, Irish distillers seem now to have invested in the style.
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Brewers, distillers and vintners are touting their new investments as they urge Congress to extend the tax relief.
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Many bartenders and distillers agree that the rush to gin began with Adler Berlin Dry Gin in 2005.
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On his show, Kropf interviews different spirits industry insiders from bartenders to master distillers and everything in between.
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"We do it for auction houses, we do it for distillers themselves and for private individuals," Cook said.
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From new small, craft distillers to long-established brands, American workers and ingenuity are driving a spirits renaissance.
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As distillers dig through America's whiskey legacy for inspiration, what does it mean to recreate a "historic" style?
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Everybody who's involved in making our whiskey are former brewers, and so we don't really hire or train distillers.
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Think of them while you're tasting and that may help spark a recognition: Distillers want nothing if not consistency.
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Among other distillers, Wuliangye Yibin also fell by the 10 percent limit, while Luzhou Laojiao ended down 7.2 percent.
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If all else fails, an afternoon of $9 draft cocktails at the Bully Boy Distillers will warm you up.
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Small craft distillers across the country have been on a spending spree since the turn of the new year.
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The big distillers may splutter that, from peaty Islay malts to smoother Speysides, Scotch has plenty of variety already.
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Kō Hana Distillers in Kunia, Hawaii, offers an extensive rum selection and a variety of different wood-fired pizzas.
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Farmers, dairy producers and distillers have been hit hard by retaliatory tariffs from China, the EU, Mexico and Canada.
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Front Burner At Brandywine Branch Distillers in Chester County, Pa., Riannon Walsh has started making small-batch seasonal gins.
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It reduced federal excise taxes for a range of alcohol producers, such as brewers, winemakers, distillers and even importers.
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Gospel Distillers, in Melbourne, recently released a 100 percent rye whiskey, a style rarely found outside the United States.
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"I have two boys, hopefully, they are going to want to be distillers and be sixth-generation," said Taylor.
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Kentucky, the birthplace of bourbon, produces 95 percent of the world's bourbon supply, according to the Kentucky Distillers Association.
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China has used other niche farm products such as distillers' dried grains to hurt the United States in recent years.
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Tequila production is now confined to certain locations in Mexico — and only from distillers who use Blue Weber Agave plants.
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For years I have worked with light bulb manufacturers, cigar makers, distillers, and others whose products are not visually unusual.
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Small or so-called two-day distillers of the two beverages also enjoyed a super-reduced rate of around 6%.
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In 2018 alone, sales grew by 9.4 percent compared to the previous year, netting distillers roughly $1 billion in revenue.
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Most of the country's production comes from dry mills, which crush corn into ethanol and distillers' grains for animal feed.
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The law reduced federal excise taxes for a range of alcohol producers, such as brewers, winemakers, distillers and even importers.
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He left I.D.V. in 1982 to join Moët Hennessy, where he developed a cognac for Davidoff, then joined United Distillers.
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For small distillers like Scott Harris, a founder of Catoctin Creek Distillery in Purcellville, Va., this has dampened happy hour.
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The old Navy Yard's manufacturers, including printers and distillers, have pivoted to making urgently needed face shields and hand sanitizer.
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Most hail from Germany and the United States, and distillers like Mr. Wills have readily wrung profit from their thirst.
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How will this impact Florida orange growers, Southern distillers and grain producers, the Wisconsin cranberry market or Georgia peanut growers?
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Shares in the French distillers Pernod Ricard and Rémy Cointreau rose significantly yesterday, as investors breathed a sigh of relief.
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Mr. Vaughn said he and Jane Goldman wrote the sequel's script to revolve around Kentucky distillers whose products predated Prohibition.
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"There are distillers now who do not know what it's like not to pay more than $2.70," said Ms. Windon.
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Kentucky had just eight bourbon distilleries in 2009, but it had 68 by 2018, according to the Kentucky Distillers Association.
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When I met with distillers to talk about the possibility of that, I realized that it was a very interesting topic.
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Unlike companies that make food, brewers, distillers, and winemakers aren't required to disclose calories and ingredients on their cans and bottles.
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"The brewers and distillers pay them, and they are passed onto the consumer in the form of higher prices," she said.
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Ian Macleod Distillers bought Rosebank, a collector's favourite whose spirit goes for up to 2,500 pounds a bottle, in October 13.
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Whisky from Alberta Distillers in Canada is Ao's biggest constituent, followed by liquid from Jim Beam's Clermont and Booker Noe distilleries.
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Distillers are in the midst of planning their seasonal offerings which is completely impossible without the prompt label and formula approvals.
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Ian Macleod Distillers bought Rosebank, a collector's favorite whose spirit goes for up to 103,500 pounds a bottle, in October 2017.
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And though it doesn't sound exactly like the Distillers, this is the world of a change, so lets hope it is.
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Distillers' Brody Dalle was only 16 when she met Tim Armstrong of Rancid, who was almost 14 years older than her.
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Brooklyn has become a frontier for budding distillers, where nine of New York City's 13 farm distilleries have appeared since 2010.
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"We wanted to do something that would be as positive as possible," said Harold Faircloth, an owner of Green Mountain Distillers.
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We want to work with the FDA to resolve this sooner, so distillers can resume this massive effort around the country.
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"It's amazing to me that they acted that quickly," said Chris Weld, the owner of Berkshire Mountain Distillers in Sheffield, Mass.
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The wave of small craft distillers that has swept across the country in recent years has taken up rye as well.
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"We're one of the few distillers who go to the trouble of making a base spirit from malt barley," he explained.
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Record U.S. ethanol production has led to a build-up of its byproduct – distillers' dried grains (DDGs) – another common animal feed.
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Selling immortelle to distillers is somewhat profitable; the plant's oil fetches up to 2,500 euros per kilogram, or about 1.15 liters.
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Most people drank fair to middling soju, and soju distillers were making bricks without straw by using tapioca instead of rice.
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Spinnerette weren't exactly an entirely new band – they were part Distillers, part supergroup, because the members consisted of Brody Dalle and Tony Bevilacqua (both ex-Distillers) alongside Jack Irons and Alain Johannes, both of whom had been in a bunch of bands including Red Hot Chili Peppers, Eagles of Death Metal and Queens of the Stone Age.
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China's Ministry of Commerce separately confirmed it was starting a review of anti-dumping tariffs imposed on imports of U.S. distillers grains.
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The drums don't sound as thick and fast as The Distillers, making the Spinnerette album feel sludgier, more lowkey, less immediately appealing.
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COFCO Biochemical uses corn to produce ethanol, citric acid, amino acids and distillers dried grains for animal feed, according to its website.
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Andy Barr MORE (R-Ky.), whose district includes Kentucky bourbon distillers, over retaliatory tariffs on distilled spirits, the Lexington Herald Leader noted.
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Some of the earliest prominent Kentucky distillers, like Elijah Craig, Henry McKenna and Jacob Spears, relied on slaves to run their operations.
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Some large American distillers gained a short-term cushion from trade disputes by stockpiling whiskey supplies in countries ahead of the tariffs.
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The president called for "patience" from manufacturers, automakers, farmers, cheesemakers, bourbon distillers and other U.S. sectors hit by trade taxes from abroad.
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Tourism is a key factor in distillers' revenue, and with individuals enforcing self-quarantine and social distancing, that has been rendered impossible.
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"The interesting thing about this next generation of new distillers is that they don't necessarily have any of that training," Eaves said.
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The producers range from small, regional distillers to global names like Belvedere, the Polish vodka owned by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton.
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In recent years, it has become a hub of independently owned and innovative manufacturers that include artisanal distillers and industrial metal fabricators.
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" He added, "Distillers on both sides of the Atlantic have become collateral damage in matters that are completely unrelated to our industry.
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Tupelo Honey is a restaurant chain that seeks to reinvent southern classics while sourcing its ingredients from regional farmers, distillers and brewers.
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Its popularity is due to the bill being backed by the entire alcohol industry — brewers, vintners, distillers and importers, large and small.
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Following years of decline, a new generation of distillers is now reviving the industry by blending modern know-how with traditional techniques.
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Distillers say they've revived a long-lost favorite, but they face a conundrum: Nobody really knows how the old stuff was made.
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Bernhard, an engaging man with short graying hair and a mustache, is one of a small handful of American distillers producing absinthe.
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When I was 14, I heard The Distillers' Sing Sing Death House and wore that CD out until there was nothing left.
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In the past, wormwood absinthe was synonymous with anise, and distillers stripped out everything but the wormwood, creating a rather harsh flavor.
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In addition, the U.S.-China trade fight has affected the Chinese buying of two corn-based products, U.S. dried distillers grains and ethanol.
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He said the U.S.-China trade fight has impacted the Chinese buying of two corn-based products, U.S. dried distillers grains and ethanol.
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Many distillers see benefit in looking like they are tapping an overseas market—one that never forgot the fragrance from that broken jar.
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DISTILLERS AT Kweichow Moutai, the world's most valuable alcoholic-drinks firm, like to tell an old story about their company's first big break.
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They include distillers grains, a byproduct of the ethanol production process, and synthetic amino acids that are mixed with corn to mimic soymeal.
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As the developing world has slowed, it has hit corporate Europe disproportionately hard, from banks to cognac distillers and makers of luxury handbags.
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Sipsmith is one of hundreds of artisan distillers set up in recent years amid a growing trend towards small-batch and unique brands.
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London (CNN Business)Brewers and distillers across Europe are using their production facilities to make hand sanitizer to help fight the coronavirus outbreak.
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Groups like the Black Bourbon Society have formed to share an appreciation of the whiskey, and distillers are finally starting to pay attention.
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Mr. Maitland, who is black, said he had no problem getting distillers to send a representative to his monthly events in Midtown Manhattan.
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But this urban setting is the main operations hub of Morrison Bowmore Distillers (MBD), one of the world's leading high-end whisky producers.
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Conventional wisdom, and most distillers, contend that the rigors of the distillation process strip out whatever nuances a grain might carry with it.
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Australian whiskey: The country's distillers are pushing to develop a unique local style as they look to expand where they export the drink.
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Those companies are especially unprepared for a sudden increase in their excise taxes, which, for most distillers, must be paid every other week.
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In addition to the overall reduction of the corporate tax rate, the law has also cut excise taxes for brewers, winemakers and distillers.
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Patrick's firm buys the spirit as a commodity directly from distillers, to then make a return on the investment at a later point.
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But smaller craft distillers that lacked the capacity to produce enough whiskey to do that have had to dramatically slow their expansion plans.
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"The existing cohort, bourbon and Scotch, didn't appeal to us," said David Vitale, the founder of Starward, one of Australia's award-winning distillers.
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Mr Rifici notes that after prohibition of alcohol ended in the United States in 1933, legal distillers could not meet demand for 15 years.
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Minnie Yu, an analyst for Nielsen, a research firm, says distillers are trying to attract younger people with lower-strength versions in smaller bottles.
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To the north, the state of Punjab actually slaps higher taxes on alcohol "imports" from the rest of India to protect its own distillers.
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This time around they travel to the United States where they team with their American counterpart (called Statesman) who pose as cowboy whiskey distillers.
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"Unfortunately, distillers went away from traditional methods and they came out with a thing called light whiskey, which was a complete bomb," Thomas said.
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The whiskeys are made in collaboration with different master distillers and blenders from across the U.S. and Dylan's artwork is incorporated into the packaging.
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In Denmark, a number of smaller, craft distillers are experimenting with aquavits that ratchet up the juniper flavor, while keeping the necessary caraway character.
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The sudden popularity of all kinds of whiskey on both sides of the Canadian-American border is driving a rapid expansion among Canadian distillers.
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"We're all a little dizzy," said Margie Lehrman, the chief executive of the American Craft Spirits Association, which lobbies on behalf of small distillers.
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Shares in Distillers Company of Sri Lanka Plc rose 4.69 percent while Asian Hotel Properties Plc jumped 7.14 percent, driving the overall index higher.
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"There's expectations that they're going to buy more soybeans, more corn, more DDGs," Hoops said, referring to the livestock feed distillers' dried grains (DDGs).
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In other words, Tattersall was the perfect choice for the project, and the distillers leapt at the chance to poke through the Wangensteen holdings.
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What's going on: As alcohol consumption around the world keeps falling, big distillers and brewers are putting their money into cannabis-infused, non-alcoholic cocktails.
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Feed wheat has been competing with the likes of barley, sorghum, corn, and corn's ethanol byproduct, distillers' dried grains with solubles (DDGS) in recent years.
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Other foreign markets outside of Europe are often hard to break into and often not worth the hefty investment for smaller distillers, several companies said.
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If lower quality grain from state reserves is processed for ethanol, the market would be flooded with byproduct distillers dried grains with solubles, he said.
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In 1960 a representative of Distillers Company, which marketed thalidomide in Britain, came calling, and Dr. McBride agreed to try the drug on some patients.
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Baileys came to life in 1973 when Mr. Jago was in charge of new products for International Distillers & Vintners, or I.D.V., a British liquor giant.
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Some bigger distillers shipped extra spirits to Europe before the tariffs were in place, but for small businesses, the shipping and warehousing costs are prohibitive.
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The revival of this once down-and-out spirit surprised distillers, who had precious little aged rye whiskey on hand to slake this renewed thirst.
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But such short-term relief would make it hard for distillers to make long-term investments, like hiring staff, increasing production or buying new equipment.
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According to a recent survey by the Australian Distillers Association, 24 companies are planning to export to the United States in the next few years.
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Now, with rye sales growing at double-digit rates, a new generation of distillers sees an opportunity to put Maryland whiskey back on the map.
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Many brands that weren't considered high-end when they were bottled are valued today—bottles from now defunct producers like National Distillers and Stitzel-Weller.
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Through August, the United States had exported 1.96 million tonnes of distillers' grains to China in 2016, worth $402.5 million, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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The second source said their firm was also purchasing more domestic distillers' dried grains (DDGS), a byproduct of ethanol production used as an animal feed ingredient.
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Single-malt scotch distillers commonly fill their distillate in ex-bourbon or ex-sherry casks, with each type contributing different attributes to the whisky over time.
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The company partnered with Hall of Fame NASCAR driver Junior Johnson on the burger; he's part owner of Piedmont Distillers, the dispenser of Junior's Midnight Moonshine.
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Jorgensen predicts gin will continue to be popular after the explosion of new craft gins, although it is likely fewer new distillers will enter the market.
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A one-year extension was also given to winemakers, beer brewers and liquor distillers, allowing them to avoid tax increases of as much as 13 percent.
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They worry about the trickle-down effect of tariffs- forcing the big bourbon businesses to contract- and potentially putting the small craft distillers out of business.
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As distillers await the latest round of tariffs, the spirits industry is looking to the example of plunging U.S. whiskey exports to argue for free trade.
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Beijing increased punitive tariffs on January 12th on imports of a U.S. animal feed ingredient known as distillers' dried grains (DDGS) from levels first proposed last year.
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Consumer demand for whiskey has left distillers such as Brown-Forman Corp's Jack Daniel's hustling to keep up, given whiskey maturation can take four to seven years.
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Every time I would go to and from work on the bus, I would listen to 'Drain the Blood' by The Distillers and fantasize about walking out.
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From Channel Tunnel operator Eurotunnel to Scottish whisky distillers, firms called for urgent and decisive government action and warned of the consequences of a no-deal Brexit.
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"It's going to unlock a bunch of treasures that are truly going to transform the Kentucky bourbon experience," Kentucky Distillers Association president Eric Gregory told NBC News.
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About three-fourths of U.S. corn is used domestically to feed livestock and make ethanol and a byproduct called distillers' dried grains that is fed to animals.
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Imports of distillers grains, a byproduct of ethanol production used as an animal feed ingredient, fell 94.5 percent to 20,818 tonnes during July, according to the data.
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Either way, what does it matter—it looks like the Distillers are making a comeback, Sing Sing motherfucking Death House, and Drain all of the Blood. Yeah!
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But even if bartenders weren't mixing up Ramos Gin Fizzes at the Plaza, compounders and distillers of varying abilities were doing their best to keep people buzzed.
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In interviews on Wednesday, the presidents of Beer Canada, the brewers' trade group, and of the Association of Canadian Distillers, said they had not threatened legal action.
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The distillers say that, for all its current cachet among bartenders and whiskey fans, rye remains largely unappreciated by most Americans, and thus especially ripe for innovation.
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The trade group is now in communication with lawmakers and the FDA to find ways to keep distillers and brewers making sanitizer without incurring any extra expenses.
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Southern hospitality The bar is always well-stocked with a variety of bourbons and other spirits; many are gifts from colleagues in the business and master distillers.
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Unexpected demand has left distillers without many bottles aged more than four or five years, leading prices to surge well beyond $1,000 a bottle for older batches.
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Instead they sell their curry plant harvests in raw form to nearby distillers, who act as a bridge to manufacturers that have relationships with larger cosmetics firms.
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Efforts like Tattersall's offer scholars a better understanding of how people ate and drank in the past, while giving distillers a better sense of their own history.
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For 2016, the so-called barbell portfolio would have investors stock up on hot sectors, including brewers, building-products makers, distillers and winemakers, Web retailing and Internet media.
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Shares of Distillers Company of Sri Lanka Plc rose 2.3 percent, Lion Brewery (Ceylon) Plc ended up 2.7 percent and Sri Lanka Telecom Plc closed 1.9 percent firmer.
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Master distillers tweak all these variables along with the different ingredients used to create the whiskey in the first place to come up with a variety of blends.
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He suggests that "certain distillers" were assured untold paybacks by Jack Daniel's in exchange for their endorsement of the law, an allegation he feels should be further investigated.
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During the 22017s and 1980s, international markets, namely Asia and Europe, threw a lifeline out to whiskey and bourbon distillers as Americans shifted their taste to clear spirits.
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"It's like looking at slave distillers out of the corner of your eye," said Nicolas Laracuente, an archaeologist who has worked extensively at the site of Jouett's house.
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Tennessee could redefine "Tennessee Whiskey" to refer only to the fermenting process used by Jack Daniel's, forcing craft-distillers to either copy the recipe or shut down operations.
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The Kentucky Distillers Association said that the production of Kentucky bourbon, a popular variety of U.S. whiskey, in 2018 reached its highest level - 1.7 million barrels - since 1972.
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Licensed and properly permitted craft distillers can also use the PicoStill to produce a wide range of alcohols, including vodka, whiskey, bourbon, moonshine, gin, brandies, schnapps and more.
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Mr. Trump could be forced to prop up other domestic industries as retaliatory taxes imposed by trading partners begin to sting automobile manufacturers, distillers and other impacted sectors.
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Most celebrated bourbons made in Kentucky are between four and 0003 years old, and many experts, both distillers and critics, believe that's where the whiskey's sweet spot lies.
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The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau recently permitted the production of ethanol-based hand sanitizers to be made by authorized distillers due to the nationwide shortage.
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"I see it as akin to the bourbon distillers down in Kentucky," said Mr. Rothbaum, who is also the drink and food senior editor at The Daily Beast.
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Distillers won a reprieve from Congress on Tuesday, as lawmakers moved closer to approving a one-year extension for a popular tax cut that benefits certain alcohol producers.
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Feed mills could add more corn, a grain in abundance at home, distillers' dried grains (DDGS), a byproduct of ethanol production, or rapeseed and cottonseed meal to their feed.
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Shares in conglomerate John Keells Holdings Plc ended 0.25 percent higher, while Overseas Realty Ceylon Plc ended 6.1 percent up and Distillers Sri Lanka Plc closed 5 percent higher.
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Suntory, one of the world's premier whiskey distillers, announced on Thursday that it will soon release a limited-edition 55-year-old Yamazaki single malt whiskey, according to Reuters.
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BEIJING, April 15 (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Commerce said on Monday that it will review its anti-dumping tariffs on imports of distillers grains (DDGS) from the United States.
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Ulysses S. Grant's reputation as a Civil War general was shattered by the Whiskey Ring scandal in 173, in which Treasury officials basically stole tax dollars from alcohol distillers.
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In Canada, domestic consumption was up 4 percent for the same period, with a 28 percent jump at the high end, according to Spirits Canada/Association of Canadian Distillers.
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Adopting the term that distillers use for the portion of their whiskey that evaporates as it ages in the barrel, Mr. Ousley calls the cemetery series The Angel's Share.
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The new spirits are part of an international movement by distillers, plant breeders and academic researchers to return distilling to what they see as its locally grounded, agricultural roots.
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That's why some of the country's more forward-thinking distillers are looking toward regionalization, creating new subspecies like Pacific Northwest single malts or mesquite-smoked whiskey in the Southwest.
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One big problem for smaller distillers and brewers: if the sanitizer is made with undenatured alcohol, or alcohol meant for human consumption, producers must pay a federal excise tax.
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In 2015 the university accepted $3.3 million from the Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility, a group founded by distillers, to establish an endowed professorship in psychiatry and behavioral science.
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After releasing three studio LPs, The Distillers officially broke up in 2006, with bassist Ryan Sinn and drummer Andy Granelli having already moved on in the wake of Coral Fang.
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It is also worth noting that the animal feed byproduct of ethanol production – distillers' dried grains (DDGs) – recorded the largest January export volume on record in 2017 of 937,628 tonnes.
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He believes that Scots were most likely the first to dilute their whiskey in the glass, while blenders and distillers of whiskey decide how much to dilute their products individually.
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As with gin, which requires a delicately balanced formula and a careful hand, small so-called artisanal distillers without much experience do not necessarily make better whiskies than seasoned producers.
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Craft authenticity is less relevant to our concerns (but of great moment to today's popular beer brewers and liquor distillers), while idiosyncratic authenticity refers to a commonly recognized quirky uniqueness.
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Minnick has offered live tastings on his YouTube channel for years, making the transition easier, but for bartenders, distillers, and tasters accustomed to helping clients in person, times are tough.
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His events regularly attract 100 members or more, he added, but until recently, he had trouble getting distillers to send ambassadors to lead tastings, a common practice in the industry.
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But Jan H. Westcott, the president and chief executive of the distillers' group, repeatedly criticized the validity of the information on the labels and the work of the researchers themselves.
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But the fact that regionalization is part of the conversation among craft distillers shows how far, and how rapidly, the industry has moved — and how far it wants to go.
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Always produced without oversight, and at times by people with little skill or care, or in unsanitary conditions, homebrews risk contamination with distillation byproducts, like methanol, that careful distillers remove.
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Distillers like Mr. Wills cannot lure their American customers to alternative, blended whiskies because they do not produce them, and single malt has been marketed as distinctive, focused on provenance.
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Whiskey brands generally come from two sources: Distillers who make the whiskey and bottle it themselves, like the Buffalo Trace distillery in Frankfort, Ky., which issues the Van Winkle whiskeys.
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These tended to come from the craft distillers, who, like craft brewers in the early days of the beer revolution, have yet to achieve precision and reliability in their work.
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We are hopeful world leaders will quickly address current trade issues, so that American distillers can continue to satisfy people at home and around the globe with our fine spirits.
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But the tax cut is having its biggest impact with small craft distillers, most of which turn out less than 100,000 gallons a year and struggle to compete with larger companies.
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The tax law Trump signed in December 2017 provided tax relief for brewers, distillers and winemakers, but that section of the law is set to expire at the end of 2019.
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This month, Plymouth Gin launched a craft ode to one of their 19th-century distillers, called Mr King's 1842, whose recipe they found within the vaults of Plymouth Black Friars distillery.
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Besides ethanol, POET also produces 600 million pounds of corn oil, and 10 billion pounds of distillers grain (a byproduct of the ethanol production used as high protein livestock feed) annually.
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The discussion in Denver soon settled on the need for a distinguishing set of standards, a way to define New York rye and an incentive for other distillers to follow suit.
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Like Champagne and cognac, bourbon's name protection relies largely on trade deals that set standards and definitions; without them, foreign distillers are surely tempted to slap "bourbon" on anything they want.
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George Washington, they wrote, ordered the prosecution of people involved in the Whiskey Rebellion by distillers in western Pennsylvania who rose up against the federal whiskey tax and threatened its enforcers.
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JCI expects another $2.1 billion will come from 1 million metric tons of frozen pork and offal imports, while sorghum, corn and distillers' grains imports will reach about $1.8 billion each.
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USDA said 2.073 million tons of distillers' dried grains with solubles (DDGs) were produced in August, up from 1.929 million tons a year earlier and from 2.047 million tonnes in July.
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They can recount mergers and acquisitions within the industry, changes in the distilling process, and the succession of master distillers the way a Vatican historian might detail the succession of popes.
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With small, independent distillers popping up and taking market share worldwide, spirits giants such as Pernod Ricard and Diageo have responded with premium products that tout small batch production and local credentials.
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With the cheapest bottle of artisanal gin averaging around 350 rand ($28), annual consumption around last year's 15.2 million litres or more should keep the distillers in business for a while yet.
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"Hear ye, hear ye," I say in my town crier voice, with one hand on my phone, which displays The Distillers' Twitter page, and one hand on my town crier bell, obvi.
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Bourbon is primarily from Kentucky, the home state of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and some distillers, according to the industry source, see the shot at bourbon as a shot at McConnell.
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The largest whiskey producer in the world successfully secured a mandate requiring all Tennessee distillers to comply with a process that they conveniently already used, and which many newer producers did not.
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In 2013, he was appointed to the Order of the British Empire (OBE), and he's currently the founder and chairman of The Last Drop Distillers, which bottles exceedingly old and rare whiskies.
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Margie Lehrman, executive director at the American Craft Spirits Association, said that many craft distillers might have to close without the excise tax reductions, since their startup costs can be quite large.
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Retaliatory tariffs caused a sharp downturn in American whiskey exports in the last half of 26.6 as distillers started feeling the pain from global trade disputes, an industry trade group said Tuesday.
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As the birthplace of bourbon, Kentucky produces a staggering 95 percent of the world's supply, employs approximately 17,500 workers and generates a cool $8.5 billion annually, according to the Kentucky Distillers Association.
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Dillon's Distillers in Beamsville, Ontario, is also distributing the hand sanitizers they make to local police, health workers and long-term care homes for free, according to the company's social media accounts.
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Dillon's Distillers in Beamsville, Ontario, is also distributing the hand sanitizers they make to local police, health workers and long-term care homes for free, according to the company's social media accounts.
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Distillers there can work with any grain (though rye predominates), and they can age it in any kind of barrel — new, used or one that held another beverage, like rum or wine.
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"Put these variables together, and there are literally thousands of different points we can hit in terms of flavor," said Rick Murphy, who oversees production for Alberta Distillers, one of Canada's largest.
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The most ambitious distillers predict a time, not far-off, when discerning drinkers will seek out, say, a Hudson Valley rye in the same way they might a Stag's Leap cabernet sauvignon.
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Empire Rye — an appellation that requires, among other things, that distillers use New York State grain and age their whiskey for at least two years — represents a novel turn in American distilling.
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The owners of Farmers & Distillers, which opened last month in the District's Chinatown neighborhood, commissioned an oil painting of a hipster-fied version of the nation's first president, according to Washingtonian magazine.
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With rye soaring in popularity, distillers faced a question: Should they invest in the production of rye and set aside barrels, delaying a return on their investment for 10 years or longer?
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Currently, distilled spirits producers rely upon zero-for-zero tariff access, a trade model that allows them to buy and sell spirits across borders without penalty, spurring international growth for American distillers.
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The FDA stressed the importance of proper fermentation and production of coconut wine to prevent poisoning and said it had repeatedly issued warnings to lambanog distillers over the drink's high methanol content.
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Distillers in France, for example, have drawn on homegrown traditions associated with Cognac and eaux de vie to produce what is arguably a distinct style (with its own substyles) of French whiskey.
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"Elsewhere, a new wave of artisans is taking hold, like Kona's Big Island Distillers, which sources ingredients for its spirits — like honey, sweet potatoes, and coffee — directly from the island," Wogan writes.
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In one dismal development, the Gin Acts spurred enterprising citizens to snitch on illegal distillers—a lucrative but hazardous pursuit, with some informers being chased and beaten to death by angry crowds.
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But many distillers and historians today agree that Maryland rye did have a different flavor profile — sweeter than the rye made farther west, with less spice and a supple, perhaps buttery palate.
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With the cheapest bottle of artisanal gin averaging around 350 rand ($28), annual consumption around last year's 15.2 million liters or more should keep the distillers in business for a while yet.
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Consumers clamor for quality aged bourbon, which would be really good news for distillers if only they had a time machine and could travel back five or 10 years and ramp up production.
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The plan upends the company's years-long strategy of pumping out the fuel and selling off the remnants as a low-quality feed known as distillers dried grains (DDGS) for cows and pigs.
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At the same time, Beijing imposed anti-dumping tariffs on imports of distillers' grains (DDGS), a byproduct of ethanol production, and hiked the tariffs on imports of the fuel, helping domestic ethanol producers.
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"I was then with United Distillers and did not want us to be seen as a dominant force, so I canvassed the industry and, with a few exceptions, received great support, " he says.
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North Carolina-based Prestage Farms has been feeding distillers' dried grains, an ethanol byproduct, to hogs in Iowa and has also imported corn from Brazil, said John Prestage, whose family owns the company.
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For many drinkers, whisky means Scotch or Jameson, but over the last few decades, distillers from countries as unlikely as Taiwan and Denmark have tried their hand at making the water of life.
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These delicate wines were hard to preserve over the long distances they had to travel, and to keep them from spoiling, French distillers heated the liquid in copper pots and then cooled it.
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McConnell's bill would force hotels and the travel industry to compete with restaurants, casinos, distillers, moving companies and manufacturers — all of which have asked for aid this week — for $150 billion in loans.
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Green Mountain Distillers in Morrisville, Vermont, is giving away a hand sanitizing solution and Durham Distillery in Durham, North Carolina, is donating one to hospitality colleagues, using high-proof alcohol and other ingredients.
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Brad Plummer, spokesman for the American Distilling Institute and editor of Distiller Magazine, said he's been seeing a lot of talk among distillers interested in converting part of their operations to hand sanitizer.
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That's one reason, like many distillers in the movement, High Wire works with a plant geneticist — in this case, Stephen Kresovich of Clemson University, which operates a 300-acre agricultural center outside Charleston.
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"Some distilleries, that number is probably closer to 80% because they're smaller operations that rely on the direct-to-consumer [channel]," said Cassell, who is also the president of the Pennsylvania Distillers Guild.
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"Some distilleries, that number is probably closer to 80% because they're smaller operations that rely on the direct-to-consumer [channel]," said Cassell, who is also the president of the Pennsylvania Distillers Guild.
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If you want to sample the best German whiskeys in person, this suggested itinerary covers five leading distillers, all of which are conveniently located in some of the country's most travel-worthy locations.
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And while many whiskey distillers around the world import their malted barley from Scotland, Australian distilleries usually get theirs from local farmers and malting houses, which they say creates a different flavor profile.
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WASHINGTON — Brewers, distillers, racehorse owners, churches with parking lots and some wind energy producers won federal tax breaks in a last-hour congressional agreement on taxes and spending that was unveiled Tuesday morning.
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Since China began opening its economy to the outside world in the late 1970s, the distillers have mostly been preoccupied with meeting domestic demand (baijiu production roughly tripled in the ten years to 2013).
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vietnam will resume imports of American distillers dried grains (DDGS) after having suspended them in December for reported detection of quarantine pests, the U.S. Trade Representative and Agriculture Department said on Wednesday.
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As of August 2016, there were 1,315 active craft distillers in the U.S., according to a joint study released last year by the American Craft Spirits Association and the International Wine and Spirits Research.
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It had songs such as Bikini Kill's "Rebel Girl", Babes in Toyland's "Bruise Violet", Jack Off Jill's "When I Am Queen, Strawberry Gashes", The Distillers' "City of Angels", Bitch Alert's "Monday, Sunsets You Know".
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Every entity in this three-tier system is licensed by the state in which it does business and wineries, brewers and distillers—along with wholesalers—are also licensed and regulated by the federal government.
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In the agricultural sector, the United States has been unable to get Beijing to lift anti-dumping measures on U.S. broiler chicken products and an animal feed ingredient known as distillers' dried grains (DDGS).
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But what Mort finds interesting is that whiskey production and blending methods have changed over time, either because of changing recipes or changing distillers, so the vintage liquor will taste different from contemporary stuff.
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In honor of Halloween, Colin takes us to Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery to meet some permanent residents and explore the myths and legends of famous distillers buried just a few feet below our own.
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"You can't get any closer to home than something that is grown by an American farmer," Lehrman told CNBC, adding the tariffs pose significant threats to the U.S. grain industry as well as distillers.
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Billed as a "social distillery," it was founded by a team of 10 Harris islanders and boasts five local distillers, who each trained from scratch to become the island's first generation of whisky makers.
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That freedom is drawing craft distillers who feel crowded out of the whiskey market and, at the same time, see an opportunity to remake American brandy as something other than a syrupy-sweet concoction.
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Some 20 percent of all U.S. farm exports are sold to China, including soybeans, distillers' grains, hides and skins, tree nuts, coarse grains, and cotton and beef, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Perdue on Monday said that a number of agricultural issues were on the table in trade talks, including poultry access, issues over beef exports, feed grains, ethanol and an animal feed known as distillers grains.
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Reduced shipments of distillers' grains, a byproduct of corn-based ethanol, to China after the top buyer imposed anti-dumping duties on imports from the United States also left more available for the domestic market.
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Shares of Hatton National Bank Plc lost 1.2 percent, while Distillers Company of Sri Lanka Plc ended 0.96 percent weaker, Carsons Cumberbatch Plc closed 1.9 percent down and Lanka IOC Plc ended 1.2 percent weaker.
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Regarding Dried Distillers Grains with Solubles (DDGS), China has announced it would keep anti-dumping duties on the feed ingredient, which the trader said made it clear Beijing did not plan to boost its imports.
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Following the 303 repeal of Prohibition in the US, this nation's emerging distillers voluntarily set about to create not only the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, but also the Code of Responsible Practices.
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The bills members discussed at the House Ways and Means tax policy subcommittee hearing addressed a variety of tax issues -- including those relating to energy, manufacturing, boosting savings, student-loan forgiveness and brewers and distillers.
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They argue that much of the benefits will go to large distillers and brewers and that producers will use their tax savings to lower prices on their products, which could lead to increased alcohol consumption.
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The measure President Trump signed in December reduces excise tax burdens on distillers, brewers and vintners for two years, and industry groups are hoping that these changes can last for a longer period of time.
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Savvy but scrupulous distributors sometimes exploit the rural farmers who produce the spirit, he adds, while the industrial methods favored by some new distillers are resulting in a substandard product that cheapens the drink's reputation.
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The bills members discussed at the House Ways and Means tax policy subcommittee hearing addressed a variety of tax issues — including those relating to energy, manufacturing, boosting savings, student-loan forgiveness and brewers and distillers.
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Indian tariffs of 150 percent are a hurdle for exporters, but its spirits market is set to expand 3 percent in 2016, according to industry data specialist IWSR, and Scotch distillers are keen to capitalise.
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Not so, say Paula and Les Ansley, South African distillers who infuse theirs with pachyderm poo to capture "the textures and flavours of the African bush" and sell it for 659 rand ($46) a bottle.
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Bourbon fans are already streaming into the state — 1.2 million people visited its distilleries in 2017, a 20 percent jump from 2016 and almost double the number in 2014, according to the Kentucky Distillers Association.
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The pensions and university endowments that follow MSCI will now own shares in makers of traditional Chinese medicine and distillers of baijiu, a fiery grain liquor—albeit only in tiny amounts invested passively through index trackers.
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CORN FROM BRAZIL North Carolina-based Prestage Farms has been feeding distillers' dried grains, an ethanol byproduct, to hogs in Iowa and has also imported corn from Brazil, said John Prestage, whose family owns the company.
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Traders also reported a pick-up this week in inquiries for other grains, including U.S. distillers dried grains (DDGS), a byproduct of making corn ethanol, as improving trade relations rekindled the broader U.S.-China grain trade.
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In the revival of interest in Dalle with her solo material a few years ago, and with The Distillers reuniting this year, it's easy to forget how much bile was directed towards her during this period.
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"We are thrilled that lawmakers included a one-year extension of the federal excise tax reduction for distillers in the year-end legislative package," Distilled Spirits Council President and CEO Chris Swonger said in a statement.
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China, the world's top buyer of the by-product of corn ethanol, buys almost all of its distillers' dried grains (DDGS) imports from the United States as a substitute for expensive domestic corn in animal feeds.
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In fact, China took trade action against some U.S. agricultural products last year, including anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on U.S. imports of distillers' dried grains, a corn-based ethanol byproduct used for animal feed.
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In the early 1970s, Italian distillers, which had long made virtually indistinguishable grappas from mounds of undifferentiated grape pomace — the freshly crushed skins, seeds and pulp — began using the carefully selected pomace of single grape varieties.
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In 2014, she wrote an essay titled "Spirits of the Hive" for the American Entomologist, the journal of the Entomological Society of America, about how Asian giant hornets are steeped in liquor by distillers in Asia.
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With the release of their moonshine in 2014 and their wormwood rye in 2015, the home distillers got their first break with a cocktail feature at The Narrows, just a block away from their shared apartment.
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It also does not factor in the impact of the Trump Administration's multiple-front trade fights this year with many top agricultural markets on global exports of corn-related byproducts, such as ethanol and distillers dried grains.
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And if you can't get your hands on it locally, don't despair: The distillers have planned so far for a single run, but haven't ruled out the possibility of bringing it back once it finishes its primary.
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Demand from bread millers and distillers has been a main driver of the crop's resurgence, said coarse grains analyst John Pauch at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, who expects Canadian exports to nearly double in 2016-17.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's commerce ministry confirmed on Thursday that it was examining an application from a U.S. trade association requesting a review of its anti-dumping tariffs on imports of distillers grains (DDGS) from the United States.
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It's not clear whether all the countries making whiskies have rules governing single malt, but distillers with integrity will stick to the traditional definition, which includes aging the whisky in oak barrels for at least three years.
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The so-called Whiskey Tax did not sit well with farmers and whiskey distillers -- particularly in Western Pennsylvania, where the "Whiskey Rebellion" lead to the largest confrontation among American citizens between the Revolution and the Civil War.
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"If distillers decide to increase the price of whiskey and bourbon that is kept domestically, that would be a negative impact for collectors and drinkers," said Thomas, who curates Jack Rose's whiskey collection of nearly 252,294 bottles.
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Overall, U.S. spirits exports in 2224 stayed on another record-setting trajectory, due in part to surging whiskey sales in the months leading up to the tariffs as larger distillers stockpiled supplies, the Distilled Spirits Council said.
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The $2 trillion stimulus bill passed by Senate late Wednesday night included a provision to make distillers exempt from the tax in 2020, Cassell and others looking to help are confident the House will pass the measure.
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And if you're looking to help out the alcohol industry, there are a variety of ways to support bartenders from home, including donating to organizations like the US Bartenders' Guild, which Michter's and other distillers have supported.
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It sees total ethanol output at 8 billion liters and total DDGs (dried distillers grains) production at 6 million tonnes per year by 2028, products that currently would sell for a combined 20 billion reais ($4.77 billion).
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The extraordinary and anti-social reactions by certain absinthe drinkers a century ago are now chalked up to either dangerous additives added by unsavory distillers, unrelated mental illness, or perhaps some consumers simply being very, very drunk.
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"We can't rest on our laurels as there are great distillers out there all over the country laying down great whiskey, and we need to do the same to keep up with what competitors are producing," he said.
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The Pogues were chosen for their Irish connection and punk rock values that are are synonymous with those of West Cork Distillers, which stands as one of the last independent, family-owned distilleries left in all of Ireland.
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But in reality, it is a loaded term, one that has been fought over in court—lobbied for and against, legislated at great expense in the state capital, and historically debated among distillers for more than a century.
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The good news is, you can show your respect for the hard yakka of these small-batch distillers, for the traditional Australian landowners, and for the unique Australian landscape—one Samphire and Bush Tomato Martini at a time.
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Craft brewers, vintners and whisky distillers have used similar methods—if not similar soundtracks—to boost yeast activity, playing everything from David Bowie and Bruce Springsteen to the Wu-Tang Clan to 11 days of the darkest metal.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China will impose anti-subsidy duties of between 10 percent and 10.7 percent on imports of U.S. animal feed ingredient known as distillers' dried grains (DDGS), the Commerce Ministry said in a preliminary ruling on Wednesday.
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Local news reports about the trade war's impact on middle America have been almost uniformly negative, focusing on farmers, fishermen and even bourbon distillers who stand to lose billions as foreign nations find other sources for their imports.
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Advocates for the idea argue that terroir was once a given in spirits making — that well into the 19th century, American farmers grew hundreds of varieties of corn, rye and other grains, and distillers used whatever was nearby.
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It tastes unlike anything one might find in Scotland, in part because its distillers use barley varieties from the Cognac region of France and produce it using Charentais stills, which are common in France but rare in Scotland.
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Others were set to expire at the end of this year, such as the GOP tax law's tax credit for employers who offer paid family and medical leave and its excise tax relief for brewers, winemakers and distillers.
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He started Mississippi River Distilling in LeClaire, Iowa, with his brother in 2010 after the state changed laws that allow distillers to offer tours to the public — something he thought would help such a business take off quickly.
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Because distillers do not yet know the effect that the tariffs will have on Chinese demand for the American-made whiskey — or how long the tariffs will stay in place — they face an uncertain path ahead of them.
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"This is a classic Croatian agriculture story, from success to failure," said Mario Skelin, a local plant conservationist, who pointed to a distinct lack of unity among Zadar's many curry plant farmers when negotiating with distillers and producers.
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While in Zimbabwe, where it supplies to African Distillers Limited (Afdis), in which it owns an indirect 31% interest, shortage of foreign exchange resulted in Afdis not being able to settle all of the trading debt owed to Distell.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Commerce confirmed it is starting a review on Monday of its anti-dumping tariffs on imports of distillers grains (DDGS) from the United States and said the investigation should be completed in a year.
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I agreed—less because I liked sticking it to the man and more because I liked snooping in stranger's flats—and so began the journey that led me to Brody Dalle's best band: not The Distillers, IMO, but Spinnerette.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Commerce is set to review its anti-dumping tariffs on imports from the United States of distillers grains (DDGS), an animal feed ingredient, according to a document issued by the China Alcoholic Drinks Association.
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It's been 14 years since The Distillers last released an album, meaning chances are the first time you heard "My name's Brody, I'm from Melbourne / Fitzroy Melbourne" you were still regularly grazing knees somewhere near a secondary school playground.
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After striking a deal late Monday night, lawmakers also attached a package that would extend several expiring special-interest tax credits, giving extensions to brewers and distillers, fuel-cell car buyers and a long list of other business interests.
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The rise in craft distilleries is the result of successful lobbying in 252 by a group of local distillers to change a state law, which evoked the Prohibition era by limiting the ways spirits could be produced and sold.
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After compound annual growth of about 50 percent since 2010, craft distillers — or those producing less than 100,000 cases a year — now account for about 2 percent of the U.S. spirits market, the largest and most profitable in the world.
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Still, some sorghum traders in China were surprised by Beijing's move, which comes a year after China slapped hefty anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on imports of U.S. distillers dried grains (DDGS), another product used as a feed ingredient.
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The trade action comes a year after Beijing slapped hefty anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on imports of distillers dried grains (DDGS) from the U.S., another product used as a feed ingredient, although it recently reduced VAT on DDGS imports.
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There were different flavors based on types (bourbon, scotch, rye, Irish, etc.), ingredients, aging and other points of differentiation that would give different spirits varying flavor profiles, but it wasn't until recent years that distillers began producing flavor-infused whiskeys.
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Beyond a blessed production environment (clean water, clear air, rich soils, fiercely proud local distillers with a tenacity for quality booze), these spirits are enchanting local and international palates with their unique flavour profiles: the exotic aromas of the Australian bush.
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However far the distillery decides to go, it is placing itself at the center of a larger issue that distillers and whiskey historians have begun to grapple with only in the last few years: the deep ties between slavery and whiskey.
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BEIJING, Sept 28 (Reuters) - China will impose anti-subsidy duties of between 10 percent and 10.7 percent on imports of U.S. animal feed ingredient known as distillers' dried grains (DDGS), the Commerce Ministry said in a preliminary ruling on Wednesday.
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Distillers already know this to a certain extent; whiskey is typically distilled at 70 percent, and then diluted with water to somewhere around 40 percent; then, it's further diluted by drinkers with ice, water, soda, or whatever else they want.
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But the same spreading curiosity that has brought attention to traditional spirits like mezcal and gin is giving aquavit a new life — starting with craft distillers, both here and in the Nordic countries, who are making fresh expressions of the liquor.
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China also used to buy distillers dried grains (DDGS) from the United States, but an anti-dumping, anti-subsidy investigation back in 2016 prompted China to slap steep tariffs on the feed ingredient, practically grinding that trade to a halt.
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The Tennessee Distillers Guild on Tuesday asked the state's governor and the legislature for relief to offset the blow from suspending tours, canceling large events and ceasing production due to the coronavirus, the guild said in a statement on their website.
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue said on Monday that a number of agricultural issues were on the table in trade talks, including poultry access, issues over beef exports, feed grains, ethanol and an animal feed known as distillers grains.
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BEIJING/CHICAGO (Reuters) - China will remove the value-added tax on imports of distillers dried grains (DDGS), the foreign ministry said on Thursday, a move that could boost purchases from top exporter the United States, although other import tariffs remain in place.
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The expanded government produced the "rings" that bedevilled Grant, most notoriously the Whiskey Ring—a group of distillers and Treasury Department agents who colluded to avoid tariffs on alcohol, a scheme in which some of those closest to the President were entangled.
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Top conglomerate John Keells Holdings closed 1.3 percent lower, Distillers Co of Sri Lanka Plc ended 1.5 percent lower, leading fixed line telephone operator Sri Lanka Telecom Plc ended down 3.2 percent and Lanka ORIX Leasing Co Plc closed 3.1 percent lower.
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CHICAGO/BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Friday slapped anti-dumping duties on a U.S. animal feed ingredient known as distillers' dried grains (DDGS) amid an intensifying spat between the world's two largest economies over agricultural trade which totaled over $20 billion last year.
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That same year he founded Mezonte, a civil association that helps artisanal distillers to sell their products and protect their culture, which is constantly under threat from controversial industry regulations and heightened competition from the global drinks giants launching their own mezcal brands.
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In 2008, Mr. Jago, Mr. Espey and Peter Fleck, another Gilbeys colleague, formed the Last Drop Distillers, which discovers casks of fine spirits left over in Scotland, France, Portugal and the United States and then packages and sells the product to connoisseurs.
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But as I visited its wild coastlines, its cheese makers and vodka distillers, I wondered if the island state of Tasmania had fallen so far behind the rest of Australia that it had inadvertently become the leader of the country's agrarian movement.
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Beyond the humanitarian impulses of individual distillers, the liquor industry also has a vested interest in seeing the virus threat dissipate quickly, given its economic reliance on bars, restaurants and other hospitality and entertainment venues that have been shuttered by the outbreak.
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Retail prices for Michter's Distillery bourbon start around $50 a bottle and can go as high as $10,000 for a bottle aged 25 years — and they're more expensive abroad, said Magliocco, who is also on the board of the Kentucky Distillers Association.
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According to Jaime Windon, a founder of Lyon Distilling, on Maryland's Eastern Shore, and the president of the Maryland Distillers Guild, the state's whiskey makers mixed their rye grain with a high percentage of corn, which lends sweetness to balance the rye's spiciness.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday it will maintain anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tariffs on imports of U.S. distillers grains (DDGs), a by-product of ethanol production used in animal feed, after closing a review launched in April.
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As the #partysober ethos collides with Foodie Nation, a new generation of alcohol-skeptical mixologists, craft brewers, and micro-distillers are churning out alternatives to beer and spirits to ensure no one is left thirsty at those summer clambakes and rooftop parties.
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China's Ministry of Commerce is set to review its anti-dumping tariffs on imports from the United States of distillers grains (DDGS), an animal feed ingredient that is a byproduct of ethanol plants, according to a document issued by the China Alcoholic Drinks Association.
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As with many of Europe's hundreds of protected geographical designations, such as France's Champagne sparkling wine or Parmesan cheese from Italy, Scottish distillers are fiercely vigilant of their branding — whisky accounts for 20 percent of British food and drink exports and some 40,000 jobs.
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Sure, there are also appearances by the likes of Joan Jett, Shirley Manson and the Distillers' Brody Dalle singing their praises, but the real draws here are L7 themselves, who in the ending montage, exhibit a honed prowess onstage caught during a reunion concert.
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"Rather than make a single whiskey or work with one master distiller, we thought it would be far more interesting to work with various master distillers and blenders to make whiskeys that would each have their own unique signature," Bushala said in a statement.
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To keep the stores filled and to make use of great but younger whisky, some distillers, like Macallan, Talisker and Oban, have in recent years started releasing distiller's editions—blends that meet the discerning palate of a master distiller but that don't carry age statements.
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To meet rising demand and interest, many whiskey producers are expanding, with the help of last year's massive U.S. tax cut that lowered federal excise tax on distillers from $13.50 to $2.70 per gallon for the first 100,13 gallons - but only for two years.
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Over the last century, though, industrial farming and large-scale spirits production have encouraged distillers to focus on a limited range of grain varieties, grown not for taste but for alcohol yield, with much of the flavor coming later, in the barrel-aging process.
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After Canada imposed a 10 percent tariff on American whiskey on July 1, exports from distillers in the United States went from a 12.4 percent growth rate in the first half of the year to an 27.53 percent decline after the tariffs were in place.
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Some 20 percent of all U.S. farm exports are sold to China, which bought $30 billion worth of food and other farm products in fiscal 2014, including soybeans, distillers' grains, hides and skins, tree nuts, coarse grains, cotton and beef, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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THERE HAS not been anything like it since the waning days of prohibition in America in the early 1930s, when Canadian distillers, already enriched by the banning of legal alcohol sales south of the border, readied themselves for the end of restrictions and a guaranteed boom.
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We were all struck by the number of rye brands available now, and, with roughly 1,300 craft distillers in the country today making everything from gin to whiskey, up from maybe a dozen 10 years ago, we conjectured that many consumers may be overwhelmed with choices.
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Passing a final tax reform package with the amendment to reduce federal excise taxes on the brewers, vintners and distillers intact would not only boost jobs across the nation, it would give breweries, wineries and distilleries the additional support needed to invest back in their businesses.
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Beijing also announced in September anti-subsidy duties on imports of U.S. animal feed ingredient distillers' dried grains (DDGs), which looks to build demand for canola meal if China's stance against DDGs, a byproduct of corn-based ethanol, remains, said Lu Yun, an analyst with consultancy JCI in Shanghai.
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Some 20 percent of all U.S. farm exports are sold to China, which bought $30 billion worth of food and other farm products in fiscal year 2014, including soybeans, distillers' grains, hides and skins, tree nuts, coarse grains, cotton and beef, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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The first independent prosecutor to look into a president's affairs was John Henderson, whom Ulysses S. Grant appointed in 1875 to investigate allegations that whiskey distillers and public officials—among them Orville Babcock, Grant's friend and private secretary—had conspired to cheat the federal government out of tax revenue.
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Shares in Asiri Hospitals Plc ended 0.4 percent lower, while Melstacorp Ltd closed 0.6 percent weaker, Distillers Company of Sri Lanka Plc closed down 0.9 percent, the biggest-listed lender Commercial Bank of Ceylon Plc ended 0.3 percent lower and Sri Lanka Telecom Plc closed 1.6 percent weaker.
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At one point Jack Daniel's proposed adding a Nearest Green bottle to its "Master Distiller" series, a limited-edition run of bottles that celebrate its former master distillers, but dropped the idea over concerns from inside and outside the company about appearing to cash in on Green's name.
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Positive drug tests were more common than the presence of alcohol among the fatally injured drivers who were tested in 2015, according to the report (PDF) "Drug-impaired Driving," released Wednesday by the Governors Highway Safety Association and the Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility, a nonprofit funded by alcohol distillers.
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Feed mills, the major consumers of soymeal, are using the soy product to replace other protein sources such as rapeseed, cottonseed and distillers dried grains (DDGS), even as hog stocks - which account for more than 40 percent of China's use of livestock feeds - have fallen to their lowest in years.
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In fact, the vast majority of craft distillers in Tennessee supported the legislation because they know that the term 'Tennessee whiskey' means quality whiskey to consumers around the world and they didn't—and don't—want to do anything to harm the reputation of the whiskey we're making in our state.
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Foremost among these was the 1751 Gin Act, which prohibited distillers from selling to unlicensed merchants and also increased the fees charged to small-time merchants—a decision that led to gin no longer being sold in small gin shops, but rather the bigger pubs where quality control was tighter.
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I grew up watching The Simpsons and Friends and listening to Blink-182 and Dr. Dre and Bob Dylan and The Distillers and fixating on the Chelsea Hotel and treating America like a complex fantasy—the way that more literary kids fantasized about Narnia or Middle Earth or Hogwarts or whatever.
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But while the existing licensed growers — more than 40 in all, including those that are not publicly traded — are expected to have a head start in the recreational market, it is not clear that they will see a boom of the kind that, say, whiskey distillers enjoyed after Prohibition was repealed.
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"The issue was causing a lot of sleepless nights, and then it dawned on me that glass inks might be better suited, and one industry we definitely haven't lost in Scotland is whisky," he said, pointing out that some distillers there still use pad ink printing on their glass bottles.
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By the time the curvy riff of "Sat By the Ocean" played, everything started getting evangelical: Josh Homme would stand over his legions, coif his hair, brag about how much he fucks his wife—Brody Dalle of The Distillers and Spinnerette distinction—to hecklers and throw up both hands with devil horns.
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Forty-three percent of drivers tested in fatal crashes around the country in 2015 had used a legal or illegal drug, topping the 37 percent who showed alcohol levels above a legal limit, according to the report by the Governors Highway Safety Association and the Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility, a nonprofit funded by distillers.
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Mr. Westcott, the president of the distillers' group, said, "We think these are pretty complex issues and simply putting them on a label is not necessarily the best way to do that," adding that he did not think that Whitehorse was an appropriate place for the study because of its comparatively small population and remoteness.
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But this is set to change, thanks to a fortuitous combination of factors: the craft beer revolution, which has primed the market for what Kangaroo Island Spirits' founder Jon Lark refers to as the "slow spirit" movement; a voracious "eat local" trend; and local distillers who are keen to showcase the flavours our their own backyard.
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In its biggest grain reforms in a decade, China said this week it will stop stockpiling corn and halt price support schemes, narrowing the gap between international <0#C:> and local prices <0#DCC:> and encouraging the use of local grain rather than imports of cheaper substitutes, such as sorghum and the ethanol byproduct distillers' grains (DDGS).
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At a time when bourbon is made by small distillers in 48 states, Mr. Williams and his co-conspirators are betting that consumers will buy into the idea of a spirit distinguished by its regional pedigree, in the same way that millions of drinkers worldwide identify Jack Daniel's as Tennessee whiskey, or Château Latour as Bordeaux wine.
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The outlets include Kingbird, a restaurant with both a casual dining area and an upscale one serving American cuisine with French influences; the Next Whisky Bar, featuring an expansive list of whisky, bourbon and rye from small-batch producers and large distillers; and Top of the Gate, a rooftop lounge with a firepit that will offer cocktails and Asian street food.
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"We are all agave distillates," he said, explaining that the use of the term "agave" by uncertified and possibly unscrupulous distillers encroached on the D.O. In December, he said, the C.R.M. conducted a study of the marketplace and found that nearly half the mezcals for sale were illegitimate—untested fakes, any one of which could have been contaminated with methanol.
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Business Exclusive: Toyota Motor has agreed to sell electric car technology to Singulato, its first deal with a Chinese electric vehicle startup, allowing the fledgling firm to speed up development of a planned mini EV. China's Ministry of Commerce confirmed it is starting a review on Monday of its anti-dumping tariffs on imports of distillers grains from the United States and said the investigation should be completed in a year.
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This is to say, the very kind YouTube user 'darren zimmet' took it upon himself to film a few numbers from the momentous occasion of The Distillers' first show in 12 years (the band announced that they'd be back for 2018 in January), which happened last Wednesday (April 25), at San Diego's The Casbah, meaning that the rest of us could also get a look at this momentous occasion.
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But while whiskey distillers go to great length to stress the history, craft and originality of their product, what a great many aren't telling drinkers is that far from possessing local character, these bourbons and ryes are actually distilled in huge batches in Indiana at a place called MGP, an industrial distiller of spirits as well as a manufacturer of food industry ingredients such as wheat proteins and starches.
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Whether it's Brody Dalle screaming like a cat warning off its neighbors as part of The Distillers, or Sky Ferreira forever toying with the duel concepts of vulnerability and power in her music, or Lana Del Rey singing inward-looking ballads about how fucked up Hollywood decadence can be, the world Courtney created has seeped so deeply into the blood of what we listen to, it's easy to forget it's even there.
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The measure President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE signed in December reduces excise tax burdens on distillers, brewers and vintners for two years, and industry groups are hoping that these changes can last for a longer period of time.
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