Brewers Assoc. Launches Campaign Supporting Independent Breweries
The Brewers Association, a trade association representing small and independent craft breweries, has launched a national awareness campaign that draws attention to independent producers.
Tiled “That’s Independence You’re Tasting,” the integrated advertising campaign tells the story...
Dos Equis Releases Mexican Pale Ale
Dos Equis this September will debut a new beer: Mexican Pale Ale.
It's a traditional pale ale with a Mexican twist that is fuller-bodied and delivers a subtle kick of heat, the company says.
This sessionable...
Ménage à Trois Launches Two New Reds
The trendy wine brand Ménage à Trois has launched two new wines: Luscious Pinot Noir 2017 and Lavish Merlot 2016.
Ménage à Trois is best known for their success in the affordable California red blend category. The new releases...
Quintessential Brands Group Announces New VP Appointment
International spirits company Quintessential Brands Group has announced the appointment of Steve Ward as VP, National Accounts and Control Board Sales for Quintessential Brands North America, as the company looks to increase its presence in...
WhistlePig Releases The Boss Hog V: The Spirit of Mauve
The premium rye whiskey producer WhistlePig has announced their latest release, The Boss Hog V: The Spirit of Mauve.
The brand only bottles expressions of The Boss Hog when they believe they have something superior. The Boss Hog...
AB Announces New ‘Rita Flavor With NFL Programming
The Anheuser Busch Ritas line of flavored, sparkling margaritas will target football fans this season with their newest flavor, Berry-A-Rita.
The programming recognizes that nearly half of the NFL audience is female, the company says, a viewer segment...
9 Virginia Distilleries To Watch Out For
Virginia is for lovers, and wine — and also whiskey.
The state boasts a burgeoning craft distilling industry. Virginia shares a similar climate, ideal for barrel aging, with its westward neighbor of Kentucky. Virginia spirits...
September is Virginia Spirits Month
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has declared September as Virginia Spirits Month, marking the third annual celebration designed to educate consumers and travelers about Virginia distilled spirits.
“Virginia is the birthplace of American spirits, and our...
5 Emerging Tequila and Mezcal Brands
Tequila is on fire.
The category grew 6.1% in the U.S. in 2017 for a total of 17.3 million 9-liter cases, according to the Beverage Information and Insights Group. As recently as 2012 tequila was...
Metallica and Dave Pickerell Team Up For ‘Sonic-Enhanced’ Whiskey
An unlikely collaboration has birthed a new whiskey brand.
Dave Pickerell is master distiller for WhistlePig, and formerly held the same position at Maker's Mark. The heavy metal band Metallica should need no introduction. Together they...