Women of the Vine & Spirits Announces Third Annual Global Symposium
Women of the Vine & Spirits, a membership alliance dedicated to the support and advancement of women in the alcohol beverage industry, announced today the lineup of keynote speakers, moderators and panelists for its third annual...
Why Expectations Are High For Napa’s 2016 Cab Harvest
As I pen this column, the 2016 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon harvest is half completed, creating much more optimism than the previous harvest.
The 2015 California North Coast harvest was devastating as the fruit sets...
Diageo Celebrates, Supports Veterans With Service Appreciation Day
The service and dedication of American military veterans allow companies like Diageo the freedom to operate as they do.
So stated Marc Strachan, Diageo Vice President of Corporate Relations and Constituent Affairs. “Too often the...
New Store Brand Puts Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board on Top
It’s not every day that Robert DeNiro shows up in a wine and spirits shop. It certainly was a rare sight in Pennsylvania, where state-operated stores have not often been considered the sort of...
Constellation Brands Foresees Cannabis Alcohol
Laws and attitudes in America about cannabis are changing. After Election Day 2016, eight states have now legalized recreational use of the drug: Maine, Massachusetts, Colorado, California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington and Alaska. Twenty-one other states...
American Single Malt Is An Intriguing New Whiskey Category
American Single Malt is an emerging category. Grounded in Scotch traditions, it’s also defined by a U.S. spirit of experimentation. And as more distilleries release expressions — unique in their provenance and production —producers...
8 Pumpkin Cocktail Recipes
For your customer planning their Thanksgiving party, here are eight pumpkin cocktail recipes:
Pumpkin Apple Fizz Cocktail
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1 ½ oz. Pumpkin puree
2 oz. Apple cider
2 oz. Bourbon of choice
Ginger beer to top
In a shaker add the...
Angel’s Envy Officially Opens New Distillery and Visitor Center
Angel's Envy will officially open its new distillery and visitor center to the public for guided tours beginning Saturday, November 19.
Located at 500 E. Main Street in downtown Louisville, the new state-of-the-art facility (pictured...
The Best Beers of 2016
As we enter the final months of 2016, our National Retailer Beer Panel looks back at the best brews they drank during this past year. These range from foreign beers produced by the likes of Cantillon or De Struise...
Denver Becomes First U.S City To Permit Pot In Bars And Restaurants
The emerging legal cannabis industry continues to grow into the world of alcohol.
In a month that has already seen four more states approve recreational marijuana, and a major drinks company discussing the imminent possibility of cannabis...