Category: In the News
DISCUS Report: U.S. Spirits Exports Hit Record High in ’23
Concerns that the U.S. spirits industry — currently in a modern boom with frantic expansion across the industry — might soon come upon a bubble are …
Podcast: Why Are American Whiskey Prices Rising?
Have you noticed that the prices on the bottles of American whiskey that you love continue to tick up, up, up? It’s hard to miss it. …
Captain Morgan Expands RTD Lineup
Captain Morgan has introduced its newest ready-to-drink series, Captain Morgan Sliced. This is a line of cocktail-inspired malt beverages: “We didn’t just want to introduce another new canned drink …
Clase Azul Unveils San Luis Potosí Mezcal
Clase Azul México has expanded its portfolio with the newly released Clase Azul Mezcal San Luis Potosí. This join’s the company’s two existing mezcals: Clase Azul …
High West Releases its First Bottled in Bond Whiskey
The newest launch from High West is the company’s first-ever bottled in bond whiskey. Bottled-in-bond is a designation that protects the integrity of aged spirits by …
Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg Launch Gin & Juice RTD
At the convergence of the ready to drink (RTD) and celebrity alcohol brand trends is the new Gin & Juice By Dre and Snoop. This is …
DISCUS: U.S. Spirits Sales Flat in 2023, RTDs Boomed
U.S. spirits revenues maintained market share in 2023, as the sector reset following the robust sales spikes during the pandemic super cycle, according to the Distilled …
Seedlip Introduces Notas de Agave
Seedlip, a no-alcohol spirits brand in the U.S., just unveiled its newest expression: Seedlip Notas de Agave. The brand’s latest innovation provides another choice within the …
Absolut Rolls Out Ready to Serve Cocktails Line
Absolut has entered the Ready-to-Serve (RTS) category with its new Absolut Cocktails line, launching with the flavors Vodka Mojito and Raspberry Lemonade. “With prepared cocktails as …
Cupcake Vineyards and Netflix’s “Love Is Blind” Announce “Love Is Wine” Chardonnay
Cupcake Vineyards and Netflix announced the launch of Cupcake Vineyards “Love Is Wine” Chardonnay ahead of the Season Six premiere of the reality dating series, Love Is …