5 innovative Cocktails At New York Taste 2016
New York Taste 2016 was a gastronomic mecca for Manhattan foodies. More than 45 of the city’s top restaurants and renowned chefs served world-class cuisine at the 18th annual expo, hosted Tuesday by New York Magazine...
Quintessential Brands Relaunches Four Gin, Irish Whiskey Brands In U.S.
Quintessential Brands will invest several million dollars in bringing back four of their brands into North America this fall, the company says.
These brands are: Greenall’s Gin, Opihr Gin, The Dubliner Irish Whiskey and The Dubliner...
10 Cocktails That Highlight Liqueur
Liqueurs are the unsung heroes of cocktails. They're the supporting actors or actresses who help prop up the lead role, while shining a little light on themselves as well. They're indispensable in mixology.
So for you...
Bache-Gabrielsen Introduces Three New Cognacs Into The U.S.
Bache-Gabrielsen, a family-owned and operated cognac house that officially arrived in the U.S. a few months back, has unveiled three new additions to its growing portfolio.
Joining the cognac house’s portfolio is: Tre Kors, named in...
Jim Beam Strike Ends
The worker strike at two Jim Beam distilleries has ended, according to reports.
The strike began last week when workers walked out of the shifts at their union refused a new contact offer from Jim...
Michter’s Names New Master Distiller, Senior Production Promotions
Michter's Distillery has announced promotions of senior production staff as it carries through on its succession plan. Pamela Heilmann (top center) will assume the position of Michter's Master Distiller, previously held by Willie Pratt, who...
Pernod Ricard Reports 4% Q1 Growth, Fueled By Jameson
The global spirits company Pernod Ricard saw 4% in organic growth in sales in Q1, the company reported today, for $2.248 million in total sales.
This uptick was driven in part by strong showings for Jameson...
8 Trends And Traits Defining U.S. Craft Spirits In 2016
The U.S. craft spirits industry is booming. An increase in consumer taste for experimentation and premium products has fueled a modern craft movement. Naturally, it’s useful to measure and define this trend.
The inaugural Craft...
Jim Beam Workers Go On Strike
Union workers at two Jim Beam distilleries in Kentucky have gone on strike.
At distilleries in Clermont and Boston, 200-plus employees walked out of their jobs and began picketing.
Multiple news agencies have reported that the strike followed...
Why American Whiskey Continues To Boom
Whatever the reasons - and they are as varied as the styles, proofs and types of whiskeys emanating from this country’s distilleries - American whiskey continues to boom.
Last year the entire broad category grew...