DEWAR’S® Blended Scotch Whisky, the world’s most awarded blended Scotch whisky, has unveiled the new DEWAR’S 12-Year-Old Blended Scotch Whisky. With a new look and feel, DEWAR’S 12-year-old has been taken to the next level with a whisky that balances complexity, flavor and smoothness. Double-aging the whisky in hand-selected, first-fill American Oak Bourbon casks for the…
In the spirit of GABF, WeldWerks is releasing a triple-threat that includes the 2022 vintage of WeldWerks’ iconic Medianoche and the last barrel of the Midnight Magick series. Tickets go on Saturday, Oct. 1 at 10 a.m. via Eventbrite (no access code needed, purchasing page will be viewable when the sale begins on the 1st). Bottle pickups…
The Brewing Funds the Cure initiative allows the passion and creativity of the brewing industry to help fund critical research in collaboration with the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation. The signature program for Brewing Funds the Cure is the annual release of Rising Hope. Now in its fifth year, the program’s goal is to have one brewery…
Today, Aviation American Gin celebrates the grand opening of the highly-anticipated “Aviation American Gin Distillery and Visitor Center” in its hometown of Portland, Oregon. The state-of-the-art, nearly 33k sq. ft. facility features an intimate tasting room, exceptional draft cocktail bar and gift shop. As part of the interactive experience, visitors can get a sneak peek at co-owner Ryan Reynolds’ office, which doubles as…
Waterloo Brewing (or the “Company”) (TSX: WBR), has announced two new three-year agreements with separate co-manufacturing partners to produce “Ready to Drink” beverages in key North American markets. Service revenue from these agreements will be a minimum of $3.5 million per year, with expected revenue of $5.5 million per year. Waterloo Brewing manufactures alcohol beverages of all types including…
Hedonistas de la Fe artisanal luxury mezcals, set to launch this fall, will offer a range of four deep, rich and complex mezcals crafted from proprietary recipes handed down through one family and never available outside of Mexico before! Hedonistas de la Fe is produced in Matatlan, Oaxaca, sacred ground zero for mezcal. Unlike other…
Historic whiskey brand Fortuna Bourbon is set to re-enter the market for the first time in over 50 years. Operating from the late 1800’s until the mid 1960’s, Fortuna was once a prolific and known brand throughout America. After shuttering their doors during the dark days of whiskey, the brand is now being revitalized for a new…
Pepsi Releases S’mores Collection Once a treat typically confined to summer campfires, s’mores have become a cultural phenomenon. With the sweet taste of gooey marshmallows and rich layers of decadent chocolate, all placed in between crunchy graham crackers, Americans can’t get enough of the indulgent treat, so much so that demand for the classic dessert has…
Chuckanut Brewery has added another special beer to its cannon of amazing beers. This one is named Cascadia Common and is a play on a California Common Ale, with a Chuckanut-Pacific NW twist. Cascadia is the area around the Cascade Mountains, including the Yakima Valley and on south into Oregon. Yakima hops were used in…
Waterford Distillery, terroir-driven Irish whisky producer, has bottled the first modern Irish Peated whiskies in generations – Peated: Fenniscourt and Peated: Ballybannon, from barley grown on two distinct Single Farm Origins. The whiskies are two new bottlings in Waterford Distillery’s Arcadian Farm Origins, which explore the old ways of farming and whisky in search of…
The Garagiste Wine Festival returns to its home base of Paso Robles in SLO County for the 11th time to celebrate the continued expansion of the Garagistes, with over 200 wines poured by over 50 of the Central Coast’s most exciting micro-production artisan wineries. Festivities include Friday’s Rare and Reserve Tasting at the Pavilion on…
Long-time North Coast Brewing Company Co-brewmaster Chuck Martins has been named Brewmaster! Martins has been instrumental in helping the company win numerous awards for their delicious craft beer since 1992. In August of this year, Co-brewmaster Pat Broderick retired to pursue his lifelong dream of owning and operating his own taproom in Fort Bragg. North Coast Brewing Co. (NCBC) is…
Sweet & Boozy Ice Cream and the Las Vegas Raiders have created a sweet new partnership just in time for the 2022-23 football season, making Sweet & Boozy the Official Ice Cream of the Las Vegas Raiders and Allegiant Stadium. This multi-year partnership agreement allows Sweet & Boozy to sell its ice cream at Allegiant…
This evening in Sydney, Norwegian bartender, Adrián Michalčík, mixed, stirred and shook his way to the Diageo World Class Global Bartender of the Year title, which saw bartenders from 50 countries take part. Adrián went shaker to shaker with some of the best bartenders in the world in a series of challenges designed to test their…
Rotkäppchen-Mumm – Germany’s market leader in the sparkling Wine, branded Wine and Spirits sector – and Botter Mondodelvino – Italy’s largest private wine group in terms of revenue – are thrilled to announce the 2022 launch of their joint-venture project Doppio Passo Primitivo in the US market, after launching a successful market test in Georgia…
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