8 Tequila Cocktails to Consider This Summer
Editor's note: Occasionally we cross-post from our on-premise sister publication Cheers magazine as a peak inside current trends at bars and restaurants.
Tequila cocktails are as hot as ever. Below we look at eight tequila...
Jägermeister Unveils Premium-Level Herbal Liqueur
For the first time in its history, Jägermeister has introduced a premium-level line extension in the United States: Jägermeister Manifest.
Like the original, the new herbal extract is derived from a mixture of herbs, blossoms,...
Suntory Discontinues Two Whiskies Amidst Stock Shortage
The seminal and globally successful Japanese whisky brand Suntory does not have enough aged stock to meet demand.
Thus the company announced this week that it will discontinue the 12-year-old Hakushu and 17-year-old Hibiki.
Both are award-winning...
How One Competition Judges Spirits Differently
Can you trust results from alcohol competitions? Or does money and politics influence awards?
These were questions that drove entrepreneur and drinks enthusiast Adam Levy to launch the New York International Spirits Competition. The annual...
5 Emerging Whiskey Brands
Brown spirits remain red hot, allowing for new whiskey brands to emerge. Below we look at five young brands that have already made a big impact.
1) Redemption Rye
After launching in 2016, this brand grew...
1792 Full Proof Bourbon Named 2018’s Top Bourbon
1792 Full Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, made by Barton 1792 Distillery, has been named the World’s Best Bourbon by Whisky Magazine at the 2018 World Whiskies Awards.
This latest award denotes a trifecta of recent world’s...
Diageo Acquires Mezcal Brand Pierde Almas
Global drinks giant Diageo today announced the acquisition of Pierde Almas, a craft mezcal brand.
Diageo will continue to develop the mezcal category in Mexico and abroad, while maintaining Pierde Almas’ craft production processes and...
How to Make Healthier Cocktails
Editor's note: Since so many alcohol trends begin on-premise, we occasionally cross-post content like this from our on-premise sister publication, Cheers.
“Healthy-ish cocktails appeal to everyone,” says Danny Kuehner, bar manager at Madison On Park...
Bob Dylan Launches American Whiskey Brand
Spirits Investment Partnership, in partnership with Bob Dylan, has announced the debut of Heaven’s Door, a collection of craft American Whiskeys.
Dylan’s first and only brand partnership, Heaven’s Door will be an evolving portfolio of...
What Bully Boy Distillers Sees as the Future of Craft Spirits
Bully Boy Distillers became Boston’s first craft distillery when it launched in 2010. Co-founded by brothers Dave and Will Willis, who grew up on a farm in Sherborn, Massachusetts, the business unites their lifelong...