Devotion Vodka Rolls Out Nutrition Labeling
Devotion Vodka today introduced a nutrition labeling program across its entire line of products, including all bottle sizes, marketing materials and in-store point-of-sale displays.
The full-line roll out of nutrition messaging on Devotion Vodka bottles comes on the heels of...
Phillips Distilling Adds Marca Negra Mezcal To Portfolio
Phillips Distilling announced today the addition of Marca Negra Mezcal to its portfolio.
The brand joins the Phillip’s Distilling Co.’s growing family of spirits which includes Prairie Organic Vodkas, Prairie Organic Gin, UV Premium Vodkas,...
Nicole Portwood On Tito’s Vodka Turning 20
There was a time when Tito’s Handmade Vodka was not ubiquitous. That was before the oil-driller-turned-mortgage-salesman-turned-craft distiller Tito Beveridge hand-built his own copper pot still in Austin, TX, in the ‘90s.
Two decades later, his...
Southern Comfort To Contain Actual Whiskey
Southern Comfort will soon add whiskey into its recipe.
As reported by the New York Times, the historic brand plans to roll out a new-and-improved version in July that will feature the spirit most people already assume...
How Important Are Product Ratings?
Wine and spirits professionals gathered at the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Alumni Event on May 2 to discuss the importance of scores for wine and spirits.
Led by WSET’s International Development Manager, David Wrigley, the...
Don Papa Rum Gains U.S. Distribution
Beginning this month, Don Papa Rum will be available in the U.S. for the first time.
The Bleeding Heart Rum Company will import the Philippines premium rum brand, following previous successful launches in Europe and Asia.
Don Papa...
Anheuser-Busch Accused Of $1M Pay-To-Play Campaign In Mass
New allegations leveled against Anheuser-Busch in Massachusetts accuse the drinks giant of a $1 million pay-to-play campaign.
As first reported by the Boston Globe and then expanded upon by Brewbound, a 14-month investigation by the Massachusetts Alcoholic...
WhistlePig Secures $25M In Credit
WhistlePig LLC, the premium rye whiskey company, announced this week that it has received a $25 million asset-based line (ABL) of credit from JPMorgan Chase, replacing its current ABL and more than doubling its access to...
What Is ‘Craft Beer’ Anymore?
We are nearly four decades into the movement that transformed American beer. It was begun by enthusiasts who were bored with pale lagers, or keen to recreate at home the variety of beer styles...
Heineken Acquires Remaining Stake In Lagunitas
Heineken announced this week that they have acquired all the remaining shares in Lagunitas Brewing Company.
In 2015 Heineken purchased a 50% stake in the popular American craft brewer.
To "maintain the Lagunitas culture and free spirit,"...