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Biography

After 11 years of doing he doesn't know what, Olly Wehring's “Eureka!” moment arrived in 2003, when he decided to retrain as a journalist.

Following several freelance stints at such hallowed publications as the Sunday Times Travel Magazine, Retail Week and The Daily Mirror, Olly boarded the good ship just-drinks in October 2003 as news editor.

Within only two years, he had moved up to the position of editor – a role he has assumed ever since.

Olly likes working for just-drinks, and likes drinks.

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If you read only one thing... - This week's must-reads on just-drinks 22 March 2019

Here's a look at the biggest stories and the best content from just-drinks this week.

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Tres Agaves kicks off Tequila production at Jalisco distillery - market data 22 March 2019

Tres Agaves has started production at its new distillery in the 'Tequila Valley' area of Mexico.

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Remy Cointreau renews Mount Gay rum sailing sponsorship in UK - market data 22 March 2019

Remy Cointreau has renewed the partnership tie-up for its Mount Gay rum brand with UK sailing event organiser Britannia Corporate Events.

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James E Pepper 1776 Straight Rye 92 Proof, Barrel Proof American whiskeys - Product Launch - market data 21 March 2019

The founder of Georgetown Trading Co has created two American whiskey iterations that honour James E Pepper, a whiskey distiller in Kentucky during the 19th Century.

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Michter's US*1 Barrel Strength Rye American whiskey - Product Launch - market data 21 March 2019

Michter's Distillery has lined up a single-barrel iteration of its namesake US whiskey brand. Michter's US*1 Barrel Strength Rye will roll-out to the US market from next month.

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Atomic Brands' Moscow Mule, Kentucky Mule RTDs - Product Launch 20 March 2019

Atomic Brands has added two new variants to its Monaco line of pre-mix cocktails in the US.

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The MBG Group's Salitos Cerveza lager - Product Launch 20 March 2019

The MBG Group has added an original variant to its Salitos flavoured lager brand in its domestic market.

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How did Concha y Toro perform in 2018? - results data 19 March 2019

A healthier final quarter for Concha y Toro has failed to stop the Chile-based group post stagnant sales from the 12 months of 2018.

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Constellation Brands silent on wine sale to E&J Gallo Winery 18 March 2019

Constellation Brands is rumoured to have found a buyer for the lower-end of its wine stable, with E&J Gallo Winery thought to have entered the fray.

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Owen's Craft Mixers gets US off-premise boost with Walmart listing 18 March 2019

Owen's Craft Mixers has secured a tie-up with Walmart in the US for its namesake range of cocktail-targeted soft drinks.