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Wild Turkey Debuts Rare Breed Rye Whiskey

Wild Turkey has expanded its lineup with the introduction of Wild Turkey Rare Breed Rye. This expression is barrel strength at 112.2 proof. Wild Turkey Rare Breed Rye is a blend of four-, six-, and eight-year-old...

Diageo Unveils Paper-based Bottle for Johnnie Walker

Diageo has announced the creation of a new plastic-free, paper-based bottle, which debuts with Johnnie Walker Scotch. The bottle is made entirely from sustainably sourced wood, the company says. This comes as more alcohol companies worldwide...

Booker’s Bourbon Releases Second Batch of 2020 Collection

Booker's Bourbon has unveiled its second release in the 2020 collection, entitled "Boston Batch." Every batch of this product carries a name that references the brand's colorful history. This batch is named after the production...

Limestone Branch Launches 2020 Yellowstone Bourbon Limited Edition

The 2020 edition of Yellowstone Limited Edition Kentucky Straight Bourbon will hit shelves this September, in time for National Bourbon Heritage Month. This year’s iteration is a seven-year-old straight bourbon finished in French Armagnac...

Pernod Ricard Forms Partnership with Ojo de Tigre Mezcal

Pernod Ricard continues to expand their lineup of craft spirits producers with a new collaboration with the mezcal brand Ojo de Tigre. Ojo de Tigre produces mezcal using only sustainable agave from the Tobala and Espadín...

Patrón Tequila Names New Master Distiller

There's a new master distiller at Patrón Tequila. The Bacardi-owned brand has announced the promotion of David Rodriguez, formerly Director General of Patrón Spirits Manufacturing Operations in Mexico, to master distiller, effective immediately. Rodriguez has been with the...

Johnnie Walker Unveils 4 Bottlings for 200th Anniversary

Johnnie Walker today celebrates 200 years as a brand with four limited-edition releases. Each of these 200th anniversary releases — a new bottle design and three newly crafted whiskies — reflects the journey of two...

Elijah Craig Launches Toasted Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Elijah Craig today announced the launch of Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The latest line extension from the Elijah Craig family, Toasted Barrel adds an extra layer of sweet oak complexity...

Pitbull Partners with Espanita Tequila

The celebrity-brand collaborations continue as Grammy-winning music icon Armando Christian Pérez, AKA Pitbull, partners with Espanita Tequila. Pitbull will assume the roles of strategic advisor and a global brand ambassador for Espanita. "Armando’s love for the...

2020 Liquor Handbook Reveals Top Spirits Trends from Past Year

The distilled spirits industry saw its 22nd consecutive year of volume growth in 2019, ending the year up 2.4% to 238.7 million 9-liter cases, according to the Beverage Information Group’s 2020 Liquor Handbook. Innovation...