Metallica’s Blackened Rye the Lighting Returns for 2024
As celebrity alcohol brands proliferate, Metallica has announced the 2024 release of their Blackened Rye the Lightning whiskey.
The brand name is inspired by Metallica’s sophomore album, "Ride the Lightning."
This limited-edition expression follows the 2022...
Casamigos Introduces Casamigas Jalapeño Tequila
As celebrity alcohol brands continue to capture market share, supermodel and entrepreneur Cindy Crawford has teamed up with Casamigos Tequila founders George Clooney, Rande Gerber and Mike Meldman to introduce Casamigas Jalapeño Tequila.
This is 100% blue weber agave jalapeño...
2XO Launches The Kiawah Blend Bourbon
American whiskey blender Dixon Dedman, founder of 2XO, has launched The Kiawah Blend, a limited release and the fourth release in 2XO Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey’s Icon Series.
The name of this bottle references Kiawah Island, a...
Jack Daniel’s Unveils 2024 McLaren Racing Bottle
The Jack Daniel Distillery has unveiled the 2024 edition of its limited Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey bottle that commemorates a partnership with McLaren Racing.
Available in Formula 1 race markets across the globe and select...
Sazerac to Acquire BuzzBallz
Sazerac, the global spirits company known best for owning Buffalo Trace Distillery, has signed a deal to purchase BuzzBallz, a fast-growing ready-to-drink (RTD) producer.
BuzzBallz was founded in 2009 by Merrilee Kick. The company's spherical...
Jack Daniel’s Expands RTD Lineup with Jack & Ginger Ale
Jack Daniel’s has introduced the latest member of its ready-to-drink (RTD) canned cocktail lineup: Jack & Ginger Ale.
This new RTD is made with Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey and ginger ale.
"On the heels of our...
Woodford Reserve Unveils 2024 Kentucky Derby Bottle
Woodford Reserve, the Presenting Sponsor of the Kentucky Derby, celebrates “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports” with the release of its 2024 commemorative Derby bottle.
This year’s special release celebrates the 150th running of...
DISCUS Report: U.S. Spirits Exports Hit Record High in ’23
Concerns that the U.S. spirits industry — currently in a modern boom with frantic expansion across the industry — might soon come upon a bubble are typically answered with: Check the exports.
And for good...
Captain Morgan Expands RTD Lineup
Captain Morgan has introduced its newest ready-to-drink series, Captain Morgan Sliced.
This is a line of cocktail-inspired malt beverages:
Pineapple Daiquiri Style Beverage
Strawberry Margarita Style Beverage
Passionfruit Hurricane Style Beverage
Mango Mai Tai Style Beverage
"We didn't just want to introduce another new...
High West Releases its First Bottled in Bond Whiskey
The newest launch from High West is the company's first-ever bottled in bond whiskey.
Bottled-in-bond is a designation that protects the integrity of aged spirits by ensuring each barrel is produced in a single distillation...