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StateWays - March/April 2017

StateWays is the only magazine exclusively covering the control state system within the beverage alcohol industry, with annual updates from liquor control commissions and alcohol control boards and yearly fiscal reporting from control jurisdictions

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StateWays | www.stateways.com | March/April 2017 12 FAST TRACK BRANDS pg 14 ESTABLISHED GROWTH BRANDS pg 16 RISING STAR BRANDS pg 15 COMEBACK BRANDS pg 17 ESTABLISHED GROWTH BRANDS pg 22 FAST TRACK BRANDS pg 20 RISING STAR BRANDS pg 21 COMEBACK BRANDS pg 26 SPIRITS WINE StateWays | www.stateways.com | March/April 2017 COMEBACK BRANDS pg 17 ESTABLISHED GROWTH BRANDS pg 22 FAST TRACK BRANDS pg 20 RISING STAR BRANDS pg 21 COMEBACK BRANDS pg 26 WINE VOL. 47 // ISSUE 2 TABLE CONTENTS of FEATURES 28 32 39 8. Putting Customers First Profi le of the Montgomery County DLC. / / By Melissa Niksic 28. Six Trends Driving Gin Sales in 2017 What's new in the botanical spirit category? / / By Kyle Swartz 32. What Makes a Craft Spirit? Defi ning the trendy category. / / By Jack Robertiello 39. Waiting in the Wings Emerging spirits are ready to take off. / / By Thomas Henry Strenk StateWays | www.stateways.com | March/April 2017 3 12. The 2017 Growth Brands Awards Honoring this year's wine and spirit winners. / / By Kyle Swartz and Jeremy Nedelka on the cover Montgomery County DLC Director Robert Dorfman Photos courtesy of Mark Lovett Photography CRAFT SPIRITS EXOTIC SPIRITS MALBEC REVIEWS + FOCUSING ON CUSTOMERS Profile of the Montgomery County DLC 2017 GROWTH 2017 GROWTH BRAND AWARDS: BRAND AWARDS: WINE & SPIRITS WINE & SPIRITS MARCH/APRIL 2017 THE BEVERAGE ALCOHOL MERCHANDISING MAGAZINE FOR CONTROL STATES

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