King of Scots Blended Scotch Whisky
King of Scots Blended Scotch Whisky is a premium blended scotch whisky from Douglas Laing’s.
The nose opens with toffee and spices, the company says, developing to a fresh and citrusy quality before a licorice character...
Rebel Yell Ginger, Root Beer Whiskeys
Rebel Yell Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey has added two new flavors to its current family lineup. Rebel Yell Ginger Whiskey and Rebel Yell Root Beer Whiskey, both bottled at 70 proof, became available nationwide in April.
These...
The 12 Most Interesting Products at WSWA 2016
From hemp-infused vodka to whiskey finished with Honey Locust, there were ample interesting products at the 2016 Wines & Spirits Wholesalers of America Conference (WSWA). The annual conference is opportunity for producers and importers to show...
Interview: Chopin Vodka Founder Tad Dorda Is Passionate About Potatoes
I recently spoke with Chopin Vodka founder Tad Dorda to discuss the changing vodka market and the brand’s newest product introductions.
Chopin is a small-batch producer that makes single-ingredient vodkas – potato, wheat and rye....
How To Create Consumer Excitement in Fine Wine Sales
On this 73rd Anniversary of the Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America convention, I thought it appropriate to reflect on my tenure as Chairman of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board and my career in...
The 2016 Spirits Growth Brands Awards: Top-Sellers and Market Trends
This year’s wine and spirit Growth Brands Awards winners sold nearly 130 million 9-liter cases in 2015, averaging almost 1 million cases per winner. The Beverage Information & Insights Group used the following criteria to select...
8 Agave-Based Cocktails For a Cool, Spicy Spring
With the weather warming up, here are 8 agave-based cocktails for your mixology-minded customers or staff who want a drink that can cool down while also spicing up the occasion.
Fennel 75
¾ oz. Tequila Don Julio Blanco
¾...
delivery.com Increases Alcohol Presence With BrewDrop Purchase
A new player is growing within the digital alcohol world.
delivery.com, a platform for online ordering and on-demand delivery in general, announced this week that it has acquired BrewDrop, the Austin, Texas-based alcohol delivery app.
Financial terms of...
Pisco Portón Acholado
Pisco Portón, LLC announces the addition of Pisco Portón Acholado to the company’s portfolio.
The company is expanding its portfolio to offer additional expressions designed to fulfill market opportunities. Pisco Portón Acholado is handcrafted with...
Truly Spiked & Sparkling
Truly Spiked & Sparkling — a new spiked sparkling water — has hit shelves.
With 100 calories and 2 grams of carbs per serving, Truly Spiked & Sparkling (5% ABV) is the lowest-calorie and lowest-carb spiked...