New Spirits Company Targeted Towards Dog-Lovers Begins Crowdfunding
Love dogs? And whiskey? Then there might be a new brand ideal for you.
Husband-and-wife team Joe and Lauren Luby — lifelong lovers of both canines and brown spirits — have launched an Indiegogo campaign to raise funds for Two...
Wine & Spirit Education Trust Reports 17% Growth in Global Participation
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust reported a total of 72,171 of its exams taken in the academic year finishing July 31st 2016 — an increase of 17% over last year.
This marks 14 consecutive years of growth, the organization...
Excelsior Wines Partners Up With The Miami Marlins
Excelsior Wines, an importer of South American wines, has signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with Major League Baseball’s Miami Marlins.
The sponsorship, which takes effect immediately and extends through the 2019 season, applies to the Marlins’...
Florida Georgia Line Launches Old Camp Peach Pecan Whiskey
Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard of the band Florida Georgia Line are making more than country music these days: The duo has just unveiled Old Camp Peach Pecan Whiskey. Inspired by the band’s Southern roots, the...
Red Stripe Production Returns To Jamaica
Red Stripe has returned to its roots.
Heineken USA has brought the brand back from North America to its home country of Jamaica, after acquiring a controlling stake in Red Stripe in Oct., 2015.
“We believe...
Why Aged Tequila Has Captured Consumers’ Attention
Until late in the 20th century, tequila was almost always crystal clear or pale gold, with the hue coming from brief aging or allowed additives. Those tequilas, generally mixtos rather than the 100 percent...
The Moscow Mule Turns 75
America’s first vodka cocktail, the Moscow Mule, celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. As the legend goes, the Mule was created in 1941 at the Hollywood pub The Cock’n Bull. It was the brainchild of...
Edrington Names New CFO After the Passing of His Predecessor
Edrington, the international premium spirits company, has announced that Paul Hyde is appointed to the position of chief financial officer.
Paul is a chartered accountant who joined the company in 1997 and occupied a number of senior...
Old Forester 15th Anniversary Birthday Bourbon
This September, Old Forester Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky will introduce its 15th Anniversary release of Birthday Bourbon, the annual limited-edition expression was created to pay homage to founder George Garvin Brown’s birthday on September 2nd.
The 2016...
SweetWater Hash Session IPA, Hash Brown
SweetWater Brewing Company of Atlanta, Georgia, has announced the release two beers: Hash Session IPA, Hash Brown. Both are available now in variety packs and will hit shelves in individual packs later in August.
Hash Session...