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INVENTORIES
9 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]  
Inventory Disclosure [Text Block]
NOTE 3 — INVENTORIES
 
 
 
December 31,
 
March 31,
 
 
 
2016
 
2016
 
Raw materials
 
$
16,297,000
 
$
11,976,561
 
Finished goods – net
 
 
14,646,596
 
 
15,256,761
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total
 
$
30,943,596
 
$
27,233,322
 
 
As of December 31 and March 31, 2016, 10% and 11%, respectively, of raw materials and 12% and 5%, respectively, of finished goods were located outside of the United States.
 
In the nine months ended December 31, 2016, the Company acquired $5,093,345 of new-fill and aged bourbon whiskey in support of its anticipated near and mid-term needs.
 
The Company estimates the allowance for obsolete and slow moving inventory based on analyses and assumptions including, but not limited to, historical usage, expected future demand and market requirements.
 
Inventories are stated at the lower of weighted average cost or market.