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What is Light Whiskey?

If you are a big whiskey fan or have perused store picks recently, you have likely noticed an uptick in light whiskey. It’s not an enormous trend, but still one worth noticing. And one worth...
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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s Teremana Tequila Partners with Mast-Jägermeister

Dwyane 'The Rock' Johnson's Teremana Tequila has partnered with Mast-Jägermeister in a new deal. The brand is now focused on furthering strategic expansions in the U.S. and international markets. “The launch of Teremana Tequila has been...
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RNDC Appoints Nicholas Mehall as President and CEO

Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) has appointed Nicholas Mehall as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective Feb. 1, 2022. Mehall succeeds Tom Cole, who will serve as a senior advisor to the Board...
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Martini & Rossi Debuts Nonalcoholic Aperitivos

Martini & Rossi has launched a new range of nonalcoholic Aperitivos to join their lineup of products. This range features two flavors, Floreale and Vibrante. Floreale has a botanical flavor profile with notes of chamomile,...
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Orphan Barrel Releases Muckety-Muck 25 Year Old Scotch

Diageo’s Orphan Barrel Whisky Co. has announced its second single grain Scotch whisky: Muckety-Muck 25 Year Old. This new expression comes from the Port Dundas Distillery, and follows the release in 2020 of Muckety-Muck 24...
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Podcast: Helping On-Premise During the Pandemic

Children of Restaurant Employees, or CORE, is an important nonprofit organization in the beverage alcohol industry. During the Covid-19 pandemic, CORE proved vital. In our latest podcast episode of On & Off — covering the...
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Kylie Minogue Wines Rosé Launches in U.S.

The Kylie Minogue Wines Rosé U.S. portfolio will launch with The Kylie Minogue Prosecco Rosé, a sparkling Prosecco Rosé, available in select markets including California, Florida, New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas and Ohio. "I...
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J. Lohr Announces Monterey Roots Wine Tier

J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines has unveiled J. Lohr Monterey Roots, a new tier of wines spotlighting J. Lohr’s history in viticulture and winemaking in Monterey County. In establishing the new tier, the company's J....
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Angel’s Envy Unveils Rye Finished in Ice Cider Casks

The newest release from Louisville-based Angel's Envy is their Angel's Envy Rye Whiskey Finished in Ice Cider Casks. It's the brand’s first new finished rye since 2013. This expression finishes seven-year-old, 95% rye whiskey for 364...
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Rabbit Hole Continues Growth Overseas

Rabbit Hole Distillery launches this month in the United Kingdom, one of Europe’s most important markets for American whiskey. Rabbit Hole’s Heigold Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, a high rye, double malt bourbon, and its Boxergrail...