Author: Kyle Swartz
3 Takeaways From the 2017 California Wine Harvest
Despite wildfires that swept through parts of the state, California winemakers remain optimistic about their 2017 harvest. So says the Wine Institute in their recently released …
5 American Whiskey Trends to Watch in 2017-18
The booming American whiskey market has forced new trends due to limited supplies versus soaring demand. This has necessitated creativity from whiskey-makers. Like Steve Beam and John …
Jim Beam Distiller’s Cut
Jim Beam has announced Jim Beam Distiller’s Cut: an unfiltered, 100-proof Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey. This limited-time offering was selected by Fred Noe, Jim Beam’s seventh …
Huge Industry Merger: Breakthru Beverage and RNDC Join Forces
Breakthru Beverage Group and Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) — both members of the Forbes list of “America’s Largest Private Companies” — on Nov. 20 announced the execution …
Le Grand Noir Beaujolais-Villages Nouveau 2017
Prestige Beverage Group has announced the release of the Le Grand Noir Beaujolais-Villages Nouveau 2017. This Beaujolais-Villages Nouveau is one of only a few Beaujolais Nouveau releases …
Hennessy Master Blender’s Selection N°2
Hennessy has announced the release of Master Blender’s Selection N°2, the second in a limited series and the last to reflect former Master Blender Yann Fillioux. …
Newcastle Brown Ale Unveils New Look, Growth Plan
Newcastle Brown Ale has unveiled a new look and localized plan for growth under management of Five Points Trading Company, which is Heineken’s venture in incubating premium …
Fruit Nippers
Fruit Nippers has announced the debut of its new Fruit Nippers product in New Jersey and soon in other select markets. Fruit Nippers is a range …
U.S. Distillers Laud Republican Plan to Lower Taxes on Craft Distilleries
Two organizations that represent U.S. distillers have applauded recent Republican efforts in Congress to lower taxes on the industry. The Distilled Spirits Council (DISCUS) and American Craft …