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From Sotol to Soju, How Bartenders Are Using Exotic Spirits

Editor's Note: Since so many beverage trends begin on-premise, we occasionally cross-post content from our on-premise sister publications, Cheers magazine. As guests become more sophisticated about spirits, they want to learn more about and sample...

Video: How to Make a Macallan Maple Old Fashioned

The Macallan Scotch whisky was in Manhattan yesterday as part of an activation that highlights their new distillery and visitor experience. The activation placed people in a 4D experience that transported participants to the Scotland...

Avión Tequila Unveils Refreshed Packaging

Avión Single Origin Tequila has unveiled an updated bottle design and new canister for its Silver, Reposado and Añejo expressions. The bottles remain the same  functional shape. To "signify life’s journeys," the words “salida,” meaning departure,...

Fire at Maison Ferrand Rum Distillery Destroys 65,000 Liters

A historic Jamaican rum distillery owned by Maison Ferrand has sustained significant damage. Long Pond Distillery, originally founded in 1753, lost about 65,000 liters of rum stocks after flames broke out at the facility midday on July 16,...

8 Rum Cocktails for Summer

Summer is time for Tiki and other fun, refreshing rum drinks! Below we have eight rum cocktails, created by industry pros, that you can whip up for your deck, poolside, or summer parties. Be My...

Heaven Hill Unveils 2018 Parker’s Heritage Collection Bourbon

Heaven Hill Distillery has announced the 2018 limited-edition release of Parker’s Heritage Collection Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, which is finished in orange curaçao barrels. The 12th edition will ship into select markets across the country...

Don Julio Announces Repo Double Cask, Private Cask Program

Tequila Don Julio has announced two new innovations. The first is Don Julio Reposado Double Cask, a limited-edition Reposado tequila finished in casks used in the making of Buchanan’s Blended Scotch Whisky. The spirit first matures...

Sazerac Announces Plans for New Tennessee Distillery

Last July, Master Distiller John Lunn and Distiller Allisa Henley started cranking up their pot stills and distilled their first Tennessee whiskey for Sazerac in Newport, TN. Now one year later, Lunn and Henley...

The Macallan Unveils Edition No.4

The Macallan has unveiled Edition No.4 — a new limited-edition whisky. The fourth release in the Edition Series again reflects the casks specifically chosen for this blend. While previous releases, Edition No.1 and Edition No.2, highlighted...

Rum Trends at Bars and Restaurants in 2018

Editor's note: As so many alcohol trends begin on-premise, we occasionally cross-post pertinent content here from our on-premise sister publication, Cheers. The time has come for rum, according to Alexandra Wright, partner and lead bartender...