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Allagash Adds First IPA to Year-round Portfolio

Craft producer Allagash Brewery, first opened in 1995, has added its first-ever IPA to the company's year-round portfolio: Hop Reach IPA. Developed over the course of seven months by Allagash’s pilot team, Hop Reach is...

Lobos 1707 Unveils 375-ml. Bottles

As the tequila category continues to trend heavily, Lobos 1707 Tequila and Mezcal now offers the brand’s Joven and Reposado products in 375-ml. bottles. Made from 100% Blue Weber agave plants, harvested, and bottled in...

ACIA partners with DISCUS

The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) has announced the Associated Cooperage Industries of America (ACIA) is joining Spirits United as a partner. “Barrels, staves and headings produced by our great cooperage industry partners are an...

VSPT Strengthens Domestic Team

Andrés Tauber, President of VSPT US, has announced that the company has made key hires to strengthen the overall team. “We decided it was vital to our commercial and marketing strategies to have a...

DISCUS Updates Marketing Guidelines

The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) issued updated buying guidelines for its Code of Responsible Practices to address the increasing use of podcasts and social media to advertise and market spirits...

Bacardi Releases 2023 Cocktail Trends Report

Bacardi Limited has announced the release of its fourth annual Bacardi Cocktail Trends Report. The press release is published in full below. The report identifies trends impacting cocktail consumption and the spirits business in 2023....

Breakthru to Represent Delicato Wines

Breakthru Beverage Group has announced that the company will represent Delicato Family Wines’ full portfolio of wines in Pennsylvania and Delaware. The addition of these markets expands the partnership, joining Missouri. “This expanded partnership reflects...

Breakthru Appoints CCO and COO

Breakthru Beverage Group has announced the promotion of Kevin Roberts to a newly designed Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) role and Julian Burzynski to a newly created role of Chief Operating Officer (COO). These appointments...
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Southern Glazer’s Partners with Sassenach Spirits

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits has announced that it is expanding its distribution agreement with Sassenach Spirits, founded by Scottish actor Sam Heughan and American entrepreneur Alex Norouzi. “Whisky is personal to me,” said Sam Heughan....
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Southern Glazer’s Announces On-Premise Leadership Change

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's) has announced that Bill Edwards, Senior Vice President, National Accounts, On-Premise will be leaving the Company, effective January 1, 2023. Mr. Edwards will support his team’s transition following the...