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Video: Woodford Reserve’s Master Distiller Talks Kentucky Malt Whiskey

Woodford Reserve recently expanded their core portfolio with Woodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Malt Whiskey. This is not an American single malt. (The brand previously released a 100% malt American whiskey in their Master's Collection.) This is...
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Loch & Union American Dry Gin

The Napa-based distillery Loch & Unionhas announced its new Loch & Union American Dry Gin. The new product is a take on a classic dry gin, with an American twist, the company says. Starting with...

Patrón Expands Citrónge Line With Pineapple

Patrón Tequila has added a new spirit to their Citrónge line: Patrón Citrónge Pineapple. This new product hits shelves this month. Patrón Citrónge Pineapple is a premium liqueur crafted from “Piña Miel” pineapples cultivated in the Mexican state...

Two More Spirits Join The Growth Brands Hall of Fame

Created in 2015, the Growth Brands Hall of Fame honors sustained growth in the beverage alcohol industry. Wine and spirit brands inducted into the Hall of Fame must have won at least 15 Growth Brands...

Dogfish Head Makes Liquid Truth Serum Year-Round, Unveils Fruit-Full Fort

Dogfish Head Craft Brewery enjoyed so much success with Liquid Truth Serum IPA, released last October, that the company will add the brew to its year-round lineup. Additionally, the beer will transition from 6-packs of...

Expresiones del Corazón 2018 Whiskey Barrel-Aged Tequilas

Corazón Tequila has announced the 2018 release of its limited line of Expresiones del Corazón, the fourth in the annual series. Each year Corazón releases a lineup of barrel-aged tequila expressions. The 2018 lineup includes...

Verney Vermouth, Amaro Dente Di Leone

Verney Vermouth is now available in the U.S. courtesy of A. Hardy USA, Ltd. Verney Vermouth is made by blending wormwood, parietta grass, sarieula, orange peel, calamus, coriander, orris and chamomile in large vats. It's...

Mionetto USA Expands Alignment with Southern Glazer’s

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits — the largest North American wine and spirits distribution company — announced today that it has expanded distribution agreements with Mionetto USA, an importer of premier wines. The deal includes...

Cîroc Expands into French Brandy

Sean "Diddy" Combs and the makers of Cîroc Vodka have announced the launch of Cîroc VS Fine French Brandy. Cîroc VS is produced in the south of France, under the direction of master distiller, Jean-Sébastien...

The 2018 Retailers of the Year Part 4

Welcome to Part 4 of our series that recognizes our 2018 Retailers of the Year. In this post we honor Chilly’s, East Branch Organics, Grapes the Wine Company, Banks Wine & Spirits, Lizz’s, and Cork and Barrel. Check out Part 1, Part 2 and...