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Seagram’s 7 Launches First Integrated Campaign in Over a Decade

Seagram’s 7, the classic American whiskey brand, has launched its first integrated campaign in 10-plus years. The “This is Your Whiskey” campaign is an ode to the no-frills of a dive bar, the company says:...

Beam Suntory CEO Will Step Down

Beam Suntory's chairman and CEO Matt Shattock announced today that he will transition CEO responsibilities effective April 2019 to Albert Baladi, the company’s current COO and president – North America. Under this succession plan, Shattock...

Hendrick’s Gin Opens New Distillery in Scotland

Hendrick’s Gin has unveiled a new distilling home in Scotland that the brand is calling The Hendrick's Gin Palace. The new facility has doubled the brand's production capabilities, the company says. The Hendrick's Gin Palace includes...

CK Mondavi Appoints Randy Herron as Head Winemaker

C. Mondavi & Family today announced that Randy Herron has joined the company as head winemaker of the CK Mondavi and Family portfolio of wines. Herron comes to CK Mondavi with 22 of winemaking experience “Randy’s...

Distilled Spirits Council Applauds Three-Country Trade Deal

The Distilled Spirits Council today applauded the newly announced, modernized trade agreement: the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). “Trade is a key component to a strong economy, and the U.S. spirits industry and our consumers benefit from...

Johnnie Walker Unveils Game of Thrones Whisky Collection

Now you don’t have to travel beyond the wall to find a white walker. Johnnie Walker has announced the first release, White Walker, in The Game of Thrones Single Malt Scotch Whisky Collection These limited-edition...

Mel Dick Recognized With Prestigious Wine Award

A veteran of the wine industry was recently recognized with a prestigious award. Mel Dick, SVP and wine division president for Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, received the Wine Star Lifetime Achievement Award by Wine Enthusiast...

Sales of U.S. Craft Spirits Grew 23.7% In 2017

Boom times continue for American craft distilling. Data released today by The American Craft Spirits Association (ACSA), Park Street and the IWSR painted a rosy picture for how U.S. craft spirits performed in 2017. Key findings...

Watch: Leaders of Yuengling, Dogfish Head and Mike’s Hard Discuss Beer’s Challenges

The beer category has recently hit headwinds. This was much on the mind of attendees during the 81st National Beer Wholesalers Association Convention this week in San Diego. Numerous speakers talked on this subject, including...

Russian Standard Redesigns, Relaunches Platinum Vodka

Russian vodka — reborn. Russian Standard Vodka will relaunch its premium vodka brand, Russian Standard Platinum, with a new taste profile and refined bottle. Russian Standard Platinum is now “even cleaner and softer to drink,” the...