I was in desperate need of a break. As much as I love my wife and daughter, I’d been locked away with them in a New York City apartment for nearly a year. Sure, we’d taken a handful of driving trips and rented a few vacation homes together during the coronavirus pandemic, but we hadn’t …
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Tullahoma-based Cascade Hollow Distilling Co. has premiered its latest special release under the Cascade Moon series, and this particular whiskey does indeed celebrate 150 years of the George A. Dickel brand. But when I first saw that, it reminded me of an old joke by Steven Wright: âI went down the street to the 24-hour grocery. When I got there, the guy was locking the front door. I said, Hey, the sign says you re open 24 hours. He said, Yes, but not in a row.
You see, the George Dickel Distillery has a long and complex history, starting out as a spirits wholesaler and retailer before getting into the distilling biz. Over the decades, the distillery changed hands and even names a couple of times, and the latest ownership change came when international spirits powerhouse Diageo acquired Dickel as part of a series of purchases, mergers and brand swaps.
Accomplished Marketing Veteran, David Nichols, Joins NBTV as President, Spirits Network & Executive Vice President, NBTV
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NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ NBTV Channels, LLC, a global direct-to-consumer shoppable video platform that enables consumers to effortlessly purchase within video content, is pleased to announce the addition of accomplished marketing veteran David Nichols as President of Spirits Network and Executive Vice President of NBTV Channels. Nichols has invested in NBTV and is a Board of Directors Appointee amongst Board members Mark Bezos, Nick Buzzell, and Mike Buzzell.
Nichols will lead Spirits Network, the first of several channels NBTV is developing, and a community of engaging spirits experts and enthusiasts, creating meaningful connections through original, shoppable programming. He will maintain responsibility for growing its presence, overseeing Marketing and International expansion efforts, as
Whiskey Review: Kings County Distillery 7-Year Single Barrel Bourbon
Whiskey Review: Kings County Distillery 7-Year Single Barrel Bourbon
Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by King’s County Distillery. This in no way, per our editorial policies, influenced the final outcome of this review.
Boasting one of the older age-statement bourbons distilled to be found thus far outside of Kentucky’s bourbon triangle and one of the oldest age-stated copper pot-distilled bourbons that I’m aware of, Kings County Distillery’s 7-Year Single Barrel Bourbon is a joyful 10-year birthday celebration for one of NYC’s premier whiskey distilleries.