World Spirits Alliance Forms to Represent Spirits Globally
Spirits producers and organizations from around the world joined forces today in Geneva for the formal creation of the World Spirits Alliance (WSA).
This new group is an international trade association dedicated to representing the...
Fire Reportedly Destroys 45K Barrels at Jim Beam Warehouse
Two warehouses at Jim Beam in Kentucky caught fire late last night, likely destroying around 45,000 aging barrels of whiskey.
Local news stations report that the blaze began around 11:30 p.m. at one warehouse, and then spread...
New Johnnie Walker Series Explores Scotland Regions
The newest range of single malts from Johnnie Walker explores the different Scotch-making regions of Scotland.
The Johnnie Walker Black Label Origin Series, a retail exclusive, comprises four 12-year-old whiskies that celebrate the distinct flavor...
Zamora Company USA Signs National Alignment With SGWS
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits has announced a national alignment with Zamora Company USA, the new Joint Venture based in Dallas, Texas, owned by Zamora Company (Spain) and Old Nassau Imports (USA).
Southern Glazer’s will...
WhistlePig Releases FarmStock Rye Series 003
Premium rye producer WhistlePig has introduced FarmStock Rye Crop 003, the third limited-edition expression from its Triple Terroir whiskey line, completing the trilogy of products.
The term Triple Terroir refers to elements in the whiskey —...
Barton 1792 Distillery Introduces 12 Year Old Small Batch Bourbon
Barton 1792 Distillery has unveiled the latest in its line of limited-edition releases: 1792 Aged Twelve Years.
Using the same recipe as its flagship 1792 Small Batch Bourbon, the Aged Twelve Years expression is 96.6...
Maison Augier Cognac Names New U.S. Importer
The centuries-old Cognac house Maison Augier has appointed a new exclusive U.S. importer.
For this role, company has named 375 Park Avenue Spirits, effective July 1.
“We’re thrilled to be welcoming Maison Augier to the 375 Park...
Illinois Governor Signs Cannabis Legalization Bill
Competition continues from cannabis.
Illinois this week became the 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana, and the second to do it (following Vermont) via the legislative process. Setting precedent, Illinois becomes the first state to...
Paul John Indian Whisky Names New U.S. Importer
Paul John Indian Single Malt Whisky has changed its U.S. importer.
The producer has named 375 Park Avenue Spirits as the exclusive U.S. importer for Paul John, effective July 1, 2019.
“We’re ecstatic to be welcoming...
Breakthru Beverage Group Expands Relationship with Lucas Bols
Breakthru Beverage Group announced it has expanded its sales partnership in Canada to represent Lucas Bols’ portfolio including Bols Liqueurs, Bols Genever, Passoa Passion Fruit Liqueur, Galliano and Nuvo Sparkling Liqueur.
“Lucas Bols has benefited...
