Ready-to-Drink Cocktails – Pennsylvania Act 86

Ready-to-Drink Cocktails Bill Signed into Law Ready To Drink PA distillers can sell packaged cocktails to licensees with RTDC permits. Act 86 of 2024 Governor Josh Shapiro signed legislation expanding RTD sales throughout PA. Starting 9/17/24 More than 11,000 licensees are now eligible to sell RTDs. Pennsylvania Made Ready to Drink, Ready to Sell Pennsylvania […]

Deep Dive with Altered State Distillery

DISTILLER DEEP DIVE // Altered State Distillery Photo Credit: JENNIE GEISLER/ERIE TIMES-NEWS OPEN IN GOOGLE MAPS MEMBER PROFILE In this Guild member interview, we chat with Gavin Maus – Owner and Head Distiller of Altered State Distillery in Erie, PA. Gavin shares a look behind his experience starting up right before Covid took over and […]

Make Rye Whiskey the Official Spirit of Pennsylvania

Make Rye Whiskey the Official Spirit of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania has a uniquely strong and historically grounded claim to rye whiskey as a defining agricultural, economic, and cultural product. Designating Rye Whiskey as the Commonwealth’s official state spirit would honor Pennsylvania’s heritage while delivering real and measurable benefits to farmers, producers, and the state’s tourism economy. Pennsylvania is the […]