The Bourbon Women Association announced its new Amber Circle Diversity & Inclusion Initiative during its annual SIPosium conference today. This new scholarship program builds on the organization’s Amber Circle mentoring program that began in 2019 and strives to empower women and those from underrepresented communities in the bourbon and … Continue readingBourbon Women Association Announces Amber Circle Diversity Initiative
The OurWhisky movement released a statement calling for whiskey makers to improve their representation of women, based on a study of the world’s 150 top brands’ Instagram accounts. According to the study, men outnumber women on those accounts by 228%. The report, Women and Whisky: … Continue readingStudy Shows Women Underrepresented by Top Global Whiskey Brands’ Social Media
Speed Rack, a nonprofit organization that advocates for women in the hospitality industry and which has raised over $1 million for breast cancer research, announced programming for Women’s History Month in March. Initiatives will include the launch of a new advisory panel; panels and live … Continue readingSpeed Rack Announces Women’s History Month programming
Westward Whiskey announced the release of its second annual Women of Westward whiskey in honor of International Women’s Day, March 8. The 2021 Women of Westward Benefit Barrels, a pair of single barrel whiskeys chosen by a panel of female hospitality professionals, will officially be … Continue readingWestward Whiskey Announces Release to Honor International Women’s Day