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Nick Offerman New Lagavulin Offerman Edition Caribbean Rum Cask Finish Aged 11 Years scotch

Offerman, Lagavulin Collab on 11Yr Rum Cask Finish

Actor Nick Offerman, known for his roles on "Parks and Recreation" and "The Last of Us," has collaborated with Lagavulin on their fourth limited-edition single malt Scotch release together. The result is Lagavulin Offerman Edition:...
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Limestone Branch Opens Barrel Program Tasting Lodge

Limestone Branch Distillery in Lebanon, KY, has opened the Stephen B. Beam Tasting Lodge, a new 1,250 square-foot tasting space dedicated to an expanded barrel program. The lodge is named after Limestone Branch Distillery’s founder,...
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The 2024 Wine Growth Brands Awards — What’s Driving sales

Coming off three straight years of rapid growth during and after the pandemic, sales in the beverage alcohol industry cooled significantly in 2023. With a few notable exceptions, most spirit and wine categories were...

New Jack Daniel’s Country Cocktails Hard Tea

Jack Daniel’s Country Cocktails just announced the launch of its new hard tea, a nod to its Southern heritage. Combining black tea and fruit, these hard tea cocktails will debut in four flavors: Original,...
George Dickel Bottled in Bond Spring 2011 Aged 12 Years whisky whiskey

Dickel Bottled in Bond Spring 2011 Heads to Shelves

George Dickel continues its well-received series with the launch of George Dickel Bottled in Bond Spring 2011, Aged 12 Years. Bottled-in-bond is a historical designation meant to protect the integrity of aged spirits by ensuring...
Mount Gay Eclipse Navy Strength Rum

Mount Gay Launches Eclipse Navy Strength Rum

Mount Gay, an operational distillery since 1703, has launched a new limited-edition rum: Mount Gay Eclipse Navy Strength. Made by master blender Trudiann Branker, Eclipse Navy Strength draws inspiration from naval history, where rum played...
Beam Suntory Suntory Global Spirits new name logo

Beam Suntory Rebrands as Suntory Global Spirits

The global spirits company Beam Suntory has rebranded to become Suntory Global Spirits. The new name comes as the company marks 10 years of sustained growth since Suntory Holdings acquired Beam Inc. in 2014, according...
Barrell Craft Spirits Mizunara Cask Finish Bourbon whiskey

Barrell Craft Spirits Bottles Mizunara Cask Finish

Barrell Craft Spirits (BCS) has launched the third bottling in its Barrell Bourbon Cask Finish Series: Mizunara. The series uses the company’s blending and finishing expertise to produce limited-edition blends of straight bourbon whiskeys with...
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Boston Beer Unveils General Admission Nonalc Brews

The Boston Beer Company — makers of Samuel Adams, Twisted Tea, Truly Hard Seltzer, Angry Orchard and Dogfish Head — has debuted a new nonalcoholic beverage (<0.5% ABV) with General Admission. This fruit brew combines...
Sonoma-Cutrer 2023 Rosé of Pinot Noir rose wine Sonoma Cutrer

Sonoma-Cutrer Releases New Vintage of Rosé of Pinot Noir

California producer Sonoma-Cutrer has announced the arrival of their 2023 Rosé of Pinot Noir. “Although harvest 2023 got off to a late start, it produced exceptional results,” says director of winemaking, Cara Morrison. “We’re thrilled...