The Party Source, New Riff Founder Ken Lewis to Retire
Ken Lewis, whose influential 50-year career in the beverage alcohol industry includes founding leading Kentucky retailer The Party Source and New Riff Distilling, has announced his retirement.
A nationally recognized beverage alcohol retail leader, Lewis...
Heaven Hill Launches Square 6 Wheated Bourbon
The latest new product from Heaven Hill Distillery is Square 6 Wheated Bourbon, which originated at the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience in downtown Louisville.
This is the third Square 6 product made at the distillery...
Blue Run Announces Double Oak Single Barrel Rye Whiskey
With Father’s Day approaching, Blue Run Spirits has launched Double Oak Single Barrel Rye Whiskey, the company’s first whiskey finished in new, charred oak barrels.
Featuring tasting notes from dads who are whiskey fans, Blue...
Crown Royal Introduces Golden Apple Aged 23 Years
Leading Canadian whisky producer Crown Royal has revealed its latest innovation: Crown Royal Golden Apple Aged 23 Years.
This product is imagined as a flavored luxury whisky.
Crown Royal will market this new release with a...
Bremer’s Celebrates 90 Years in Beverage Alcohol Business
In June 13, 1933, the CH Bremer Fish and Fruit Market (established 1876) on Seneca Street in Utica, NY, began selling wine and liquor. They obtained the first liquor license granted in Oneida County...
Ezra Brooks Expands with 99 Rye, Bourbon Cream
Lux Row Distillers has announced Ezra Brooks 99 Straight Rye Whiskey, and a newly reformulated Ezra Brooks Bourbon Cream.
Ezra Brooks 99 Straight Rye Whiskey has a 51% rye mash bill. Charcoal filtered, it comes...
Industry Veterans Buy Goza Tequila
Industry veterans Dave Schmier and Paul Hletko have announced the acquisition of Goza Tequila.
Schmier, who co-founded and sold Redemption Rye, is now behind Proof and Wood, which specializes in single barrel offerings. Hletko is the founder,...
Barrell Craft Spirits Unveils Private Release Rye Whiskey
Pioneering blending house Barrell Craft Spirits (BCS) has added rye whiskey to its Private Release offerings.
For this series, BCS selected rye whiskeys from Indiana and Canada and then blended them into various recipes with variations...
Campari Group Introduces Mayenda Tequila
With tequila remaining red hot, particularly in the premium segment, Campari Group has announced their new brand, Mayenda.
This launches with Mayenda Tequila Blanco. It's made by Maestro Tequilero Jesus Susunaga and his team at...
Nowadays THC-infused Spirit Launches Nationally
As the legal cannabis industry gains further momentum, Nowadays has rolled out as a nationally available THC-infused spirit. Available in Low Dose and Micro Dose, Nowadays delivers a "light and buzzy experience" in a...