Industry News

Patrón Introduces Extra Añejo 10 Años

Patrón has announced the release of the brand's oldest tequila to-date: Patrón Extra Añejo 10 Años. This tequila aged a decade in a blend of used American oak and hybrid American and French Limousin barrels. “The...

Bacardí Bottle Dresses Up, Glows in the Dark For Halloween

With fall around the corner and Halloween on the horizon, Bacardí will release a limited-edition "haunted rum" bottle just in time for creepy occasions. Bacardí Superior is dressing up as a jack-o-lantern that glows in the dark. Hitting liquor store...

Organic Vs. BioDynamic Wine: What’s The Difference?

Prior to the Industrial Revolution, all farming was organic by today’s standards. Nowadays, the norm in commercial agriculture is to boost crop productivity with chemicals, hormones and genetically modified organisms. In conventional grape growing for...

Buffalo Trace Announces the 2019 Antique Collection

It's fall season and that means time for the 2019 Buffalo Trace Antique Collection of bourbon and rye whiskey. This much-anticipated collection will once again feature five limited-release whiskeys of various ages, recipes and proofs....

Truly Named Official Hard Seltzer of the NHL

The Boston Beer Company and the National Hockey League have announced a new multiyear U.S. partnership, naming Truly Hard Seltzer the official hard seltzer of the NHL. Launching at the start of the 2019-20 NHL...
Budweiser Black Lager

Budweiser and Jim Beam Release Reserve Black Lager

Budweiser and Jim Beam Bourbon have announced a new beer collaboration: Budweiser Reserve Black Lager. This marks the second collaboration between the two companies, joining Budweiser Reserve Copper Lager, which is also returning to shelves. Budweiser...

Talking Whiskey With Eddie Russell

What’s more traditional in the world of whiskey than the Russell family at Wild Turkey? You might say that bourbon is in their blood, this multigenerational team of master distillers. Today, Eddie Russell and...

What the 2019 Yakima Hop Harvest Says About Craft Beer

Want to know what’s next in craft beer? Look first to Yakima. About 75% of America’s annual hop harvest comes from this fertile, sundrenched valley in south central Washington. Every September, mechanized systems on huge farms...

Knob Creek Unveils Quarter Oak Bourbon

Knob Creek Bourbon has announced its newest product: Knob Creek Quarter Oak. This limited-time release takes the brand's Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey and finishes it for a minimum of four years in quarter-cask American oak...

Inside a Washington State Cannabis Grow Operation

Editor's Note: As the emerging recreational cannabis industry is so often linked with the world of alcohol, both in sales trends and legal regulation, we occasionally cross-post content from our pot sister publication, Cannabis...