Category: Spirits
The Glenlivet Launches Rum Cask-finished Scotch Whisky
The Glenlivet has announced the release of Caribbean Reserve, a non-age-statement Scotch whisky finished in ex-Caribbean rum casks. The new blend offers a sweet taste with …
Bardstown Bourbon to Release Armagnac-Finished Bourbon
The Bardstown Bourbon Company will launch a new whiskey with the French Armagnac house Château de Laubade. This latest expression in Bardstown’s Collaborative Series is set …
Disaronno Velvet Cream Liqueur
The Italian liqueur Disaronno has announced the launch of Disaronno Velvet cream liqueur. Disaronno Velvet has the floral character of almonds with nuances of chocolate and …
Brandy’s Many Branches
The brandy category is undergoing an evolution; some would say, a revolution. While Cognac has long been the king, a wave of new products has hit …
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 …
What’s Driving The Global Whiskey Boom On-premise?
Whiskey is truly a global phenomenon; virtually every country in the world produces and consumes the venerable brown spirit. Demand for whiskey keeps growing, and the …
Sazerac Launches Two More Mezcals in Los Vecinos Line
The Sazerac Company, in partnership with Casa San Matias, has released two new expressions of Los Vecinos del Campo Mezcal to accompany the first expression released at …
Why Tequila Is The Adventurous Spirit
Tequila is loving the limelight. The category in 2018 celebrated 17 years of growth, with consumption accelerating in the past five to six years. “Now cocktails …
Respecting Rum
“Rum is booming on the cocktail scene because it is so versatile,” says Tim Wiggins, co-owner and beverage manager of Yellowbelly, an island-inspired restaurant and bar …
Eying Expansion, Brockmans Announces New Sales, Marketing Partner
Brockmans Gin today announced the appointment of Blue Ridge Spirits & Wine Marketing as its new national sales and marketing company, to further develop the brand’s …