In our series, Made in America, we look at various alcohol brands that have become, or are becoming, icons in their category. How relevant is it to be an American brand in any consumer category and what does it matter? We love alcohol products, from all countries and in … Read the rest
Categories Spirits Whiskey
4 Cocktails to Upsell This July 4th
It’s almost that time of year where we put on our red, white, and blue to celebrate the good ol’ USA. Upsell your customers with these ideas from William Grant & Sons portfolio.
We have rounded up some of our favorites from Tullamore D.E.W., Hendrick’s Gin, Fistful of … Read the rest
These Drinks Make For Peachy Margins
With peach season in full swing upon us, bartenders across the country are reaching for this fleshy coveted farmer’s market staple for its subtle, versatile flavor profile that pairs well with all kinds of spirits – from vodka to bourbon. We have the top 5 cocktails to bring summer closer.… Read the rest
Vision W&S Brings Barr an Uisce To U.S.
Barr an Uisce has reached an agreement with Vision Wine & Spirits, LLC to import its Irish Whiskey portfolio into the US marketplace. This announcement coincides with the announcement of the doubling of Barr an Uisce’s portfolio of offerings in its worldwide markets. In 2017, Barr an Uisce was ranked … Read the rest
Crown Royal Noble Collection French Oak Cask Finished Now In Distribution
The Crown Royal brand is pushing the boundaries of innovation with different flavor offerings and finishing techniques, most recently highlighted by the introduction of the newest addition to the Noble Collection, Crown Royal Noble Collection French Oak Cask Finished. This limited-edition expression showcases Crown Royal Fine De Luxe, the standard … Read the rest
503 Distilling Releases Gambler 500 Small Batch American Whiskey
Oregon-based craft distillery 503 Distilling has announced its release of Gambler 500 Whiskey, a small batch American Whiskey made in partnership with the Gambler 500 navigational challenge.
Gambler 500 Whiskey is a small batch American whiskey made from an 80% corn and 20% malted barley mash that’s then aged … Read the rest
Jack Daniels Releases No.27 Gold
After its initial launch as a travel retail exclusive item and select markets in Asia, Jack Daniel’s is officially introducing Jack Daniel’s No. 27 Gold Tennessee Whiskey to the United States.
A double-barreled and double-mellowed expression of its classic Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7 Tennessee Whiskey, the premium bottle brings … Read the rest
Bulleit Rye 12-Year Old Released In Select Markets
Bulleit announced this week the nationwide, limited availability release of Bulleit Rye 12-Year-Old Straight American Whiskey.
Bulleit Rye 12-Year-Old Straight American Whiskey is the fifth addition to the Bulleit Frontier Whiskey family, as well as the first extension of Bulleit Rye, a whiskey with one of the highest rye … Read the rest
The Glenrothes’ Soleo 25-Year Old Rolls Out In U.S.
The Glenrothes, Speyside Scotch whisky, revamped its single malt offering and launched the Soleo Collection. The initial offering included a 10 Year Old, 12 Year Old, Whisky Maker’s Cut and 18 Year Old.
More recently the distillery’s award winning 25 Year Old whisky, the most mature expression in the … Read the rest
Phinney Pays More Than Lip Service To Rye
Layered and complex, Lip Service is the first release of Dave Phinney’s highly anticipated three year-old Rye Whiskey. Each barrel is hand-selected for its unique attributes by the man himself. The youngest rye in the blend is aged for a minimum of three years in new charred American oak barrels … Read the rest
Ragged Branch Wheated Bourbon, 92 Points
Ragged Branch Wheated Bourbon Whiskey is the four-year-old brainchild of Alex Toomy (owner of Ragged Branch) and the late, great distiller, Dave Pickerell. The whiskey was released in September of last year and since then it’s received its share of positive reviews from consumer and trade journals. And it’s about … Read the rest
Eastside Distilling Starts Shipping Redneck Riviera Whiskey “Granny Rich Reserve”
Eastside Distilling, Inc. announced that the new reserve Redneck Riviera Whiskey, “Granny Rich Reserve,” has started to ship. Granny Rich Reserve is a premium priced blend of traditional corn whiskey, aged three years or more, blended with American single malt aged at least four years. It is designed to meet … Read the rest
Proper No. Twelve Runs Out Of Stock
Eire Born Spirits today announced that demand for Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey rapidly outpaced supply, resulting in an out-of-stock situation in its original release markets of Ireland and the United States. The situation is a testament to the quality of the brand’s first expression, a fine blend of Irish … Read the rest
Johnnie Walker Allocates Rare 28 Year Old Midnight Blend
Johnnie Walker has launched the final and fifth edition in the John Walker & Sons Private Collection, 28 Year Old Midnight Blend.
Only 3,888 limited-edition, individually numbered collectible decanters of this decadent Scotch have been released, with each containing rare and precious whiskies aged for a minimum of 28 years.… Read the rest
George Washington Distillery Turning Out Strong Volume
In 1797, George Washington’s farm manager, James Anderson, convinced his employer that producing whiskey made from corn and rye grown on the estate would be a natural complement to his milling business. Washington was initially skeptical but soon granted permission to build the 2,250-square-foot distillery, making it among the largest … Read the rest