Category: In the News
Podcast: Pandemic Alcohol Trends — and Rum
by: Melissa Dowling
In this latest On & Off podcast episode, Editors Melissa Dowling and Kyle Swartz are joined by colleague Marina Velez, senior product manager, data & insights, for …
What I’m Drinking Now: Tanya Saxena and the Promise at Dawn
by: Melissa Dowling
Tanya Saxena is a partner in Civetta Hospitality, which includes Amali and Bar Marseille in New York and Calissa restaurant in Water Mill, NY. At Amali, a …
Stranahan’s Original Single Malt Receives Rebranding, New Recipe
by: Melissa Dowling
Leading American single malt producer Stranahan’s has announced several changes to its Stranahan’s Original whiskey, as the Colorado craft distillery celebrates 15 years. This includes new …
Dallas Celebrates 50 Years of Frozen Margaritas
by: Melissa Dowling
Did you know that Dallas was the official home of the frozen Margarita? According to VisitDallas, the city’s official destination marketing organization, Dallas restaurateur Mariano Martinez …
Molson Coors Launches Organic Beer, Coors Pure
by: Melissa Dowling
On May 7—National Beer Day—Molson Coors has unveiled its first USDA-certified organic beer, Coors Pure. The new brew is available nationwide. Tapping into the “healthier for you” …
Gallo Purchases RumChata
by: Melissa Dowling
E. & J. Gallo Winery has announced that its Spirits Division has signed an agreement to acquire Agave Loco LLC, owner of RumChata, a leading cream liqueur brand. …
Clase Azul Mezcal Guerrero Hits Retail Shelves
by: Melissa Dowling
Tapping into the booming premiumization trend for tequila and mezcal, Clase Azul has announced the launch of Clase Azul Mezcal Guerrero. This new expression is made from 100% …
Heaven Hill Distillery Announces Spring 2021 Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond
by: Melissa Dowling
Heaven Hill Distillery today announced the release of the spring 2021 Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The spring 2021 edition is the first 8-year-old …
Chandon Wine Introduces New Packaging
by: Kyle Swartz
The Napa Valley-based wine company Chandon has debuted a refreshed brand identity. This is the first time the brand has changed looks since inception 60 years ago. The new …
Barrell Craft Spirits Launches Stellum Spirits
by: Kyle Swartz
Stellum Spirits is a new national brand from the independent blender and bottler Barrell Craft Spirits. Stellum Spirits launches with flagship offerings that include bourbon (blue …
