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Belvedere Organic Infusions

Belvedere Vodka Expands with Belvedere Organic Infusions

As the vodka category continues to shift towards all-natural ingredients and "healthier for you" products, Belvedere Vodka has launched Belvedere Organic Infusions. The new range includes Lemon & Basil with a touch of elderflower, Pear...
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Heaven’s Door Releases The Master Blenders’ Edition, Finished in Redbreast

Heaven's Door Whiskey, the brand owned by Bob Dylan, has unveiled a limited-edition 10-year-old bourbon finished in Redbreast Irish whiskey casks. This first-ever collaboration for both brands was the idea of master blenders Ryan Perry of Heaven's...
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Buffalo Trace Announces E.H. Taylor, Jr. Warehouse C Bourbon

Buffalo Trace has announced the one-time release of Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. Warehouse C Bourbon. Available this spring, the special bottling is another honoring of Col. Edmund Haynes Taylor, Jr., who left his mark on the distillery...
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Kendall Jenner’s 818 Tequila Gains Distribution through Southern Glazer’s

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits has signed a national alignment agreement with 818 Tequila, the brand founded by Kendall Jenner. The main pillars of 818 are to promote environmental sustainability and support community initiatives that...
Thirstie CEO Devaraj Southworth on Alcohol Ecommerce

Interview: Thirstie CEO Devaraj Southworth on Alcohol Ecommerce After Covid-19

Alcohol ecommerce is one of the top pandemic trends, benefiting digital delivery companies like Thirstie. Staying home, consumers discovered that they could order alcohol online, shipped expediently to their doorstep. Buying your favorite wine,...
2021 Growth Brands Awards Winners video

Video: The 2021 Growth Brands Awards Winners and Trends

Each year our Growth Brands Awards recognize the top products and suppliers in the beverage alcohol business. The April issue of Beverage Dynamics highlighted the fastest-growing and top-selling spirits and wine brands. Our May/June...
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Orphan Barrel Copper Tongue Bourbon Heads to Retail

The latest release from Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Co. is a 16-year-old Tennessee bourbon named Orphan Barrel Copper Tongue. Announced this morning, this new expression comes from historic Cascade Hollow Distillery in Tullahoma, Tenn. Like other...
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Gallo Acquires LIQS RTD Shots

As the RTD cocktail category continues to boom, E. & J. Gallo Winery has purchased LIQS, makers of spirits-based and wine-based cocktail shots. “Consumers want to enjoy their favorite cocktails now more than ever,” says Britt West,...
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Port Charlotte Launches PAC: 01 Single Malt Scotch

Known for its peaty profile and cask explorations, Port Charlotte has launched its latest single malt Scotch: Port Charlotte PAC: 01. This classic, Islay-based brand now operates under the umbrella of Bruichladdich Distillery. Port Charlotte PAC:...
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Podcast: Vodka Trends in 2021

What are the top vodka trends in 2021? While not endlessly talked about like whiskey, vodka is still by far the largest alcohol category. Since we last discussed vodka nearly a year ago, the category's...