The designation recognizes Virginia's history of spirits. With more than 120 licensed distilleries in the state, the industry supports more than 3,000 jobs and generated $1.1 billion for Virginia's economy in 2022. Virginia also is home to more than 70% of the wheat, barley,
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After a series of problems figuring out how to fairly distribute a limited number of highly desired bottles of liquor, the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority announced Tuesday that it will implement a more randomized system to determine when and where rare products appear on store shelves. The changes will
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Six of the most popular products from the Van Winkle family of whiskeys will be available for online purchase via the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority this spring. The ABC's online lotteries will take place May 20-23 and June 10-13 and will allow winning customers to purchase products
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The program will kick off with a two-day conference at Christopher Newport University in Newport News July 22-26. Each team of four students apiece requires one adult sponsor. During the conference, students will be able to attend workshops facilitated by peer leaders and learn prevention best practices from motivational speakers
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Farino has served as vice chair of the Virginia ABC Board of Directors and previously worked as vice president of operations, chief financial officer, chief operating officer, and EVP/president at Breakthru Beverage Virginia. “I am honored to have the opportunity to serve as CEO at this pivotal time in
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