WSWA Statement on Passing of former Chairman Don Leebern Jr.
It is with great sadness that Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) marks the passing of former WSWA Chairman Don Leebern Jr. Mr. Leebern was great industry leader and advocate, served as chairman of...
Gen Z Driving Variety and Innovation in Beverage Alcohol Market
Both restaurants and liquor stores across the nation have noted an increased desire among their consumers for unique cocktail innovations and additional flavor profiles. Customers no longer want the same old margarita or draft...
Garrett Oliver Brews Up ‘Brewing for Impact’ Initiative
For over three decades Garrett Oliver, the James Beard Award Winning Brewmaster of Brooklyn Brewery, has continued to be a beacon of innovation in the craft beer movement. In celebration of his 30th anniversary...
The Duckhorn Portfolio Appoints Deirdre Mahlan as President and CEO
The Duckhorn Portfolio just appointed Deirdre Mahlan as President, CEO and Chairperson, effective immediately. Mahlan has been a member of The Duckhorn Portfolio Board of Directors since March 2021, the company states.
For the...
Silent Pool Gin
Ahead of the summer season and World Gin Day on June 8th, William Grant & Sons is introducing its new luxury spirit to celebrate the warmer weather: Silent Pool Gin.
Silent Pool Gin is a London Dry Gin crafted from...
Jack Daniel’s Announces New Rye Whiskey
The Jack Daniel Distillery has unveiled a new rye whiskey, launching nationally this October.
Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Rye has a grain bill of 70% rye, 18% corn and 12% malted barley. It’s charcoal mellowed for...
High Noon Vodka Iced Tea
Popular ready-to-drink beverage brand High Noon just released its latest offering: High Noon Vodka Iced Tea.
With four flavors including Original, Peach, Lemon and Raspberry, High Noon Vodka Iced Tea's are available now in variety 8-packs of 355mml...
Frey Ranch Signs with Southern Glazer’s for National Distribution
This week, American Whiskey brand Frey Ranch Distillery struck a distribution agreement with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer’s). Effective immediately, the national distribution deal covers all on- and off-premise accounts in both open and control...
Empress 1908 Cucumber Lemon Gin
U.S. premium gin brand Empress 1908 just launched its newest expression: Empress 1908 Cucumber Lemon Gin. Produced in small batches, this new gin is distilled in copper-pot stills by Victoria Distillers, one of Canada's...
Central Standard Craft Distillery Launches Rocket Pop Cocktail
Rocket Pop is the latest Pour Ready cocktail expression from Central Standard Craft Distillery. The fruit-forward bottled cocktail boasts flavors of blue raspberry and cherry, crafted with Door County Cherry Vodka, the distillery states.
“We’re...
