How a Mother-Daughter Partnership Formed Vintage Longbottom Wines
Kim Longbottom was pregnant with her daughter Margo in 1998 when Kim co-founded Australia’s Henry’s Drive Vignerons with her husband Mark.
Twenty-one years later, that daughter joins the company as her mother’s new business partner....
Bardstown Bourbon Company Unveils Three New Whiskey Collaborations
The Bardstown Bourbon Company has released three new products as part of its Collaborative Series.
This includes two bourbons aged in brandy barrels from Copper & Kings American Brandy Company, as well as a bourbon finished...
Craft Beer Has Reached a New Phase of Maturity
Craft beer has entered uncharted waters.
What had been a booming business in recent time — with double-digit
growth, year-over-year — has settled into the single digits in terms of increasing
annual sales.
Last year the craft beer...
The Macallan Appoints First-Ever Female Master Whisky Maker
In a precedent-setting promotion, The Macallan has appointed Kirsteen Campbell as Master Whisky Maker for its single malt whisky.
Campbell will lead the Whisky Mastery Team, which also includes Stuart MacPherson, Master of Wood; Sarah...
Jack Daniel’s Launches Tennessee Apple Whiskey
The Jack Daniel Distillery has introduced Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Apple, a blend of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey with apple liqueur.
The newest member of the Jack Daniel’s family launches nationally in October.
“Mr. Jack was known...
U.S. Announces 25% Tariff on Scotch, Irish Whiskey, Other European Alcohol
As part of an ongoing trade war between the U.S. and Europe, the Trump administration today announced plans for a 25% tariff on all manners of European imports.
These includes Scotch whisky, along with European...
Jägermeister Releases Arrogant Bastard Ale
Jägermeister has continued its recent focus on innovation with its first-ever liquid partnership in the U.S. The brand has joined forces with the craft brewer Arrogant Consortia to create Jägermeister Arrogant Bastard Ale.
Brewed and imported...
Interview: Maker’s Mark’s Jane Bowie on Innovating Bourbon
Maker's Mark Distillery, which is not necessarily known for new products, last month announced its first-ever nationally available limited-release bourbon. With the (long) name of Maker’s Mark Wood Finishing Series 2019 Limited Release: Stave...
Few Releases Tequila-Aged Boubon in Collaboration with Alice In Chains
Craft distilling pioneer Few Spirits has unveiled a collaboration whiskey made with the band Alice In Chains, a pioneer of grunge music.
The new products is called All Secrets Known. It features a custom-designed label...
The Balvenie Unveils Tun 1509 Batch 6 Scotch Whisky
The Balvenie Single Malt Scotch Whisky today announced the release of the latest bottling in its collectable Tun 1509 series — Tun 1509 Batch 6.
Following in the footsteps of batches 1-5 of The...