Author: Kelly Magyarics
Spirit-free Sips Are Soaring
Mocktails. Non-alcoholic cocktails. Zero-proof libations. Whatever you call them, the modern versions are miles above the sad, lemon-wheel-adorned glass of soda water that non-imbibers used to …
Bud Light Seltzer Will Hit Shelves in 2020
As the spiked seltzer boom continues, Bud Light has announced its own brand that will ship out beginning in the first quarter of next year. Bud …
TGI Fridays Merging With Allegro, Going Public
The parent company of casual restaurant brand TGI Fridays, TGIF Holdings, has entered into an agreement to combine TGI Fridays with Allegro Merger Corp. The combination …
Strongbow Original Dry Cider Now Available In Kegs
Hard cider brand Strongbow reintroduced its Original Dry this past summer, prompted by consumer demand for the less-sweet alcoholic cider. The Heineken USA brand announced Oct. …
Bob Dylan’s Heaven’s Door Releases New Whiskey
Bob Dylan’s Heaven’s Door Spirits has announced the first expression of its limited-edition Bootleg Series, a 26-year old whisky finished in Japanese Mizunara Oak barrels. This first release, …
Liqueurs: More Than Modifiers
While base spirits are the foundation of the cocktail, liqueurs contribute the nuance and personality that distinguish a great drink. Bartenders have their go-to liqueurs that …
The Partridge
1 ½ oz. Gray Whale gin1 ½ oz. Pear purée ¼ oz. Ginger liqueur 1 oz. Freshly squeezed lemon juice½ tsp. Allspice dram Combine ingredients and shake with ice. …
The Little Nell Turns 30
High-end Aspen hotel The Little Nell in November celebrates its 30th anniversary. Since opened its doors on Thanksgiving Day 1989, the 92-room luxury lodge has introduced …
Palm Bay Adds Piedmont’s Beni di Batasiolo to Wine Portfolio
U.S. wine and spirits importer Palm Bay International has announced the addition of Beni di Batasiolo to the company’s portfolio. Based in Piedmont’s Langhe district, Batasiolo …
Elijah Craig Releases Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
Elijah Craig has announced the launch of Elijah Craig Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey. Elijah Craig Rye is a traditional American straight rye whiskey with 51% rye, …