RNDC Expands Partnership with Florida Caribbean Distillers
Republic National Distributing Company has signed a new agreement with Florida Caribbean Distillers to assume distribution rights for its portfolio of brands in Colorado, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Kentucky, Maryland and South Carolina.
This move...
MGP Names First Lead Master Distiller
Filling the newly created position of lead master distiller, MGP Ingredients has announced the promotion of Matt Greeno.
Greeno is now responsible for ensuring distillation quality and supporting new product development for contract distilling customers...
Rooster Rojo Tequila Announces New U.S. Importer
Global spirits company Amber Beverage Group has expanded its partnership with U.S. importer of alcoholic beverages, California-based Pacific Edge Wine & Spirits. In addition to KAH Tequila, which the company began to distribute in...
Chicago-Area Beer Distributor Kicks Off 2021 by Going Solar
Residents of Lake County, Illinois, can drink a little greener in 2021 thanks to the solar installation that now powers Kloss Distributing in Gurnee. Kloss Distributing moves four million cases of beer, wine and...
MGP Expands Distribution of Green Hat Gin
MGP has announced plans to roll out Green Hat Gin to current distribution partners in the first half of 2021.
Green Hat Gin is Washington, D.C.’s first licensed distillery since Prohibition, the company says. Made...
Maker’s Mark Announces Wood Finishing Series 2021 Limited Release
Maker’s Mark has unveiled the latest entry in the Maker’s Mark Wood Finishing Series, the 2021 Limited Release: FAE-01.
Hitting shelves in limited quantities this March, this bottling is the first of two complementary bourbons. It...
Barton 1792 Begins Filling First New Warehouse in Decades
In what one can only hope is a sign of more whiskey stock to come, Barton 1792 has successfully constructed and begun filling its first new warehouse since the 1960s.
The first barrels rolled into...
Warm Days, Cool Nights: Why They Matter for Wine
All the world’s finest vineyards have something in common: whether they are in a warm or cool climate region, they almost always feature an unusually big drop in temperature from the daytime high to...
Diageo Invests $80M to Expand Ready-to-Drink Operations
In another sign of the booming ready-to-drink market, Diageo North America today announced an $80-million investment in their RTD operations in Plainfield, IL.
This investment goes towards expansion of the manufacturing footprint, plus installing two new...
Podcast: Pandemic Alcohol Trends — and Rum
In this latest On & Off podcast episode, Editors Melissa Dowling and Kyle Swartz are joined by colleague Marina Velez, senior product manager, data & insights, for The Beverage Information & Insights Group. Velez talks...
