Beverage News

Cedar Ridge The QuintEssential Special Release

Cedar Ridge Distillery has announced the launch of The QuintEssential Special Release Portside. This limited-edition release was created from 100% 2-Row Pale malted barley, and distilled at the Cedar Ridge Distillery. The QuintEssential Special Release Portside...

Mid-Strength Spirits are the Next Zero Proof

Mid-strength spirits are having their moment thanks to moderation-minded consumers. While the rise of zero-proof alcohol is still prevalent, drinks with less alcohol content are also gaining the interest of younger drinkers looking for...

WineStars Reviews Remain Free to Use

The Beverage Dynamics WineStars database has hundreds of wine reviews, all written by wine buyers working at off-premise, on-premise and wholesaler companies. Since WineStars launched in 2017, these reviews have ALWAYS been free for...

Major League Pickleball Announces The Botanist Islay Dry Gin as League’s Official Gin Partner

Major League Pickleball and The Botanist Islay Dry Gin have partnered to announce an exciting new multi-year agreement marking the league’s first Official Gin Partnership. This partnership pairs The Botanist, a high-end gin, with...

WSET and Cunard Announce Partnership

Luxury travel brand Cunard has partnered with the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET), the world’s largest provider of wine and spirits qualifications, to launch the first ever WSET certified wine and spirit courses...

Estate Jamaica Rum Packaging, Name Updates

Apple Estate Jamaica Rum has unveiled a new look for its premium rum range. While making no changes to the liquid, Appleton Estate announced a new naming classification and packaging design for its core range that...

BD Roundup – June 3, 2015

Beverage Dynamics Round Up - June 3, 2015 View this email online June 3, 2015 Edition TOP NEWS Belvedere, (Red) and Mario Batali Team Up Mouton Cadet Wine Bar Closes Out Cannes Wild Shot Teams With VFW to Support Veterans Dos...

Survey: Fastest-Growing Categories

Thank you to everyone who voted in our latest poll. The results are in! The question we posed to retailers:   Which of these is fastest-growing at your store? Bourbon: 18 (35%) Craft Beer: 18 (35%) Sparkling Wine: 16...

BD Roundup – May 20, 2015

Beverage Dynamics Round Up - May 20, 2015 View this email online May 20, 2015 Edition TOP NEWS California Wine Continues to Grow in 2014 Heineken Launches Summer Program Promoting Responsible Drinking with a Team Effort WSWA Invests in Drizly Duckhorn Acquires...

Brown-Forman Announces Brokers of the Year

Brown-Forman hosted its 19th annual Broker of the Year Awards on Sunday, May 17, crowning both Heavyweight and Middleweight winners for the 2015 fiscal year. Republic National Distributing Company of Ohio captured the Heavyweight Winner...