Woodford Reserve Announces Batch Proof Bourbon 2019
Woodford Reserve has unveiled the 2019 edition of their annual limited-edition Woodford Reserve Batch Proof bourbon.
This cask-strength expression is part of the brand’s annual Master’s Collection series, which highlights the latest innovations from Woodford Reserve...
Fratelli Branca Expands Distribution With Breakthru Beverage Canada
Fratelli Branca has announced an expanded distribution partnership with Breakthru Beverage Canada.
The deal is effective May 2019.
Fratelli Branca and Breakthru Beverages have enjoyed a three-year partnership, and this move allows both parties to continue...
Bob Dylan’s Spirits Brand Unveils 25YO Mizunara-Finished Whiskey
Heaven’s Door Spirits, the American whiskey brand co-founded by music legend Bob Dylan, has announced its new premium lineup, The Bootleg Series.
Named after Dylan’s Bootleg Series of albums, this expansion will showcase “rare” whiskeys, the company says,...
14 Hands Winery Launches Can Line
Washington’s second largest winery, 14 Hands, has launched their wines in a new format — cans.
“Research shows that consumers want to enjoy wine in a variety of settings and that they’re looking for convenience for...
J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines Names New Red Winemaker
J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines has announced the promotion of Brenden Wood from assistant winemaker to red winemaker, the position formerly held by Steve Peck, who was promoted in September 2018 to director of winemaking.
Celebrating...
Absolut Visionary Michel Roux Dies at 78
Michel P. Roux, chairman/CEO of Crillon Importers, passed away suddenly on April 30 at his home in his Florida.
A highly accomplished marketer, Roux was instrumental in the development, distribution and success of several beverage...
Jägermeister Unveils Coolpack Alternative Packaging
The alternative packaging trend extends beyond wine: Jägermeister has announced the launch of its Jägermeister Coolpack, the first-ever non-glass line extension from the brand.
Ideal for outdoor activities where glass bottles are not practical, the...
Southern Glazer’s Launches B2B eCommerce Experience ’Proof’
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits has unveiled Proof, its new business-to-business eCommerce platform.
Available at SGProof.com, the digital platform gives Southern Glazer’s customers 24/7 online ordering and account management, the company says. Customers can search...
Orphan Barrel Announces 26-Year-Old Scotch Release
Diageo’s rare-whiskey line Orphan Barrel has unveiled its latest release: Orphan Barrel Forager’s Keep Single Malt Scotch 26 Year Old.
The aged liquid comes from Pittyvaich, a Speyside distillery that closed in 1993 amidst the...
Hendrick’s Gin Launches Limited-Edition ‘Midsummer Solstice’
Hendrick’s Gin has announced the release of Midsummer Solstice, a small-batch, limited-edition gin by the woman who first created Hendrick’s — Master Distiller Lesley Gracie.
The release features an arrangement of floral essences chosen to “enhance...
