Author: Kyle Swartz
Narragansett Fest Märzen Lager
Narragansett Beer today announced the return of Fest, a traditional Märzen Lager, in time for the start of Oktoberfest. After a three-year hiatus, Narragansett is resurrecting …
D’Usse VSOP Cognac Flask
D’Usse has launched a 200-ml. “flask” version of its VSOP cognac. The little glass bottle contains blended cognac that has aged for a minimum of four-and-a-half …
Brown-Forman Opens Slane Irish Whiskey Distillery
Brown-Forman has announced the opening of Slane Distillery and Visitor Experience. The company broke ground on this project two years ago. This brand-new distillery is on the grounds …
The Answer to Cannabis DUIs is . . . Common Sense?
Editor’s note: this article is cross-posted from our cannabis trade website Cannabisregulator.com. Cannabis has a DUI problem. As legal marijuana spreads across America, there remains no …
How Rum Can Reboot as a Super Premium Category
When will it be rum’s turn? To climb the price and reputation ladder that is. It’s not like there aren’t a slew of super-premium, high-quality rums …
Rock and Rye 100-Proof 6-Year Whiskey
The Cooper Spirits Co. has announced a 6-year-old, 100-proof Hochstadter’s Slow & Low Rock and Rye, a higher proof limited-edition of its standard bottling. This has …
Crown Royal Ad is First Ever for Spirits During NFL Regular Season
Viewers of last night’s Patriots vs. Chiefs game that kicked off the 2017 NFL season may have noticed an oddity: a liquor commercial. A Crown Royal …
AB InBev Lays Off Hundreds From The High End Craft Division
Anheuser-Busch InBev has reportedly let go off around 360 employees, mostly from its division The High End, which handles craft beer. Fans of microbrews who fear …
Champagne Bollinger Names New General Manager
Société Jacques Bollinger (SJB) announced this week that the company has named Charles-Armand de Belenet as the general manager of Champagne Bollinger, effective Sept. 5. de Belenet, …