Author: Melissa Dowling
McConnell’s Irish Whisky Sherry Cask Finish
by: Melissa Dowling
McConnell’s Irish Whisky has launched a Sherry Cask Finish expression in the U.S. market with Conecuh Brands. This new expression joins McConnell’s Irish Whisky, which launched in the …
Burger & Lobster Launches Pours for Pride
by: Melissa Dowling
In partnership with award-winning mixologist Fanny Chu (@lilfannyfoofu) and food Influencer Sal DiBenedetto (@thegrubfather), Burger & Lobster is offering a new Pours for Pride menu. Burger & Lobster Flatiron …
Wizard of Os
by: Melissa Dowling
Sama Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn NY, is serving this pale blue frozen cocktail throughout June in celebration of Pride.
8 Cocktails for the Fourth of July 2022
by: Melissa Dowling
The Fourth of July is almost upon us, and we are here to celebrate our independence with a cocktail or two. There’s nothing like a red, …
What I’m Drinking Now: Ilya Romanov and the Small Talk
by: Melissa Dowling
Ilya Romanov is the beverage manager at Iris, a Japanese-inspired cocktail bar in San Francisco. Every cocktail idea we bring to light and find the courage …
Sazerac Purchases Lough Gill Distillery in Ireland
by: Melissa Dowling
Sazerac Company, whose portfolio includes Buffalo Trace Distillery and Fireball, has acquired Hazelwood Demesne Limited, which owns Lough Gill Distillery in County Sligo, Ireland. Lough Gill’s production includes Athrú Irish single …
High Desert Swizzle
by: Melissa Dowling
This fresh and fruity mezcal cocktail will help keep guest cool in the heat of summer.
Laphroaig Launches Càirdeas 2022 Warehouse 1
by: Melissa Dowling
The famously peaty Scotch whisky brand Laphroaig, owned by Beam Suntory, has announced its annual release of Laphroaig Càirdeas edition: Laphroaig Càirdeas 2022 Warehouse 1. This release …
Gin Trends in 2022
by: Jamie Stafford
Is gin the new bourbon for North American consumers? Long-time fans of the spirit will be happy as the craft gin niche continues to rise in …
DISCUS Elects New Chair, Vice Chair
by: Melissa Dowling
The Distilled Spirits Council (DISCUS) has elected Ugo Fiorenzo, managing director at Campari America, as chair of the national trade association during its summer board of directors …
