The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States said allowing the sale of distilled spirits from certain r-license holders already able to sell beer and wine could generate $86 million in new taxes and profits for the state of Pennsylvania in the first year. This … Continue readingDistilled Spirits Council Supports Expanded Sales in Pennsylvania
Beam Suntory announced it’s giving Old Overholt an upgrade. Once a Pennsylvania juggernaut, Old Overholt largely fell out of fashion with the fall of Pennsylvania rye. Jim Beam acquired the label in 1987 and sputtered it along the bottom shelf since. Today, Overholt gets a … Continue readingOld Overholt To Release 11-year and 114 Proof products
After spending more than $30,000 in legal fees defending the use of Bomberger’s, Avianna Ponzi and her partners decided to settle with Chatham Imports over the trademark dispute. Last month, the former Lebanon County, Pa.-based Bomberger’s made the announcement that it changed to the name … Continue readingThe New Stoll & Wolfe
UPDATE: Michter’s Responds in This Post. The popular whiskey brand Michter’s and an upstart Pennsylvania company are trading blows over who has the rights to use “Bomberger’s.” I have obtained copies of cease and desist letters, and both sides confirmed they’ve corresponded over the trademark … Continue readingTrademark Fight: Michter’s and Pa. Distillery Trade Blows Over ‘Bomberger’s’