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J. Rieger Launches Road to Jerez Bartender Competition

December 30, 2025

J. Rieger & Co., an independent American distillery dating back to 1887, announced The Road to Jerez, a nationwide competition...

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Fake News Hits Alcohol in Pandemic

April 1, 2020

Fake News hit the alcohol industry this week, as memes and websites claimed alcohol sales are ceasing or liquor stores...

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March 30, 2020

This week, I’m doing Live Streams every day at 1 p.m. EST and whiskey taste offs at 9 p.m. Next...

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March 30, 2020

NOTE: I wrote this story in 2015, but the magazine I wrote it for wanted to go in another direction....

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March 28, 2020

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March 28, 2020

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March 26, 2020

As noted, due to the Coronavirus, this is the first year I’ve not been a judge in a long time...