Distilled drinks

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits to Host Virtual Roundtable Discussion with Mixologists across the Country

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Retail, Food, Beverage, Wine & Spirits, Distilled drinks, Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, Cocktail, Alcoholic drink

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's)the worlds preeminent distributor of beverage alcoholtoday announced it will host its first-ever Beyond the Bottle virtual roundtable with the Mixologists of Southern Glazers on June 21, 2021, from 2 3 p.m. EST.

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  • Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's)the worlds preeminent distributor of beverage alcoholtoday announced it will host its first-ever Beyond the Bottle virtual roundtable with the Mixologists of Southern Glazers on June 21, 2021, from 2 3 p.m. EST.
  • Southern Glazers Master Mixologists are responsible for educating bartenders, beverage buyers, and corporate clients about the latest trends in cocktail culture.
  • Southern Glazers Mixologists hold multiple certifications from accredited organizations, such as the U.S. Bartenders Guild, BarSmarts, Wine & Spirit Education Trust, Society of Wine Educators, and Cicerone Certification Program, to name a few.
  • Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits is the worlds pre-eminent distributor of beverage alcohol, and proud to be a multi-generational, family-owned company.

Ole Smoky Distillery Launches New Premium Whiskey Brand

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Luxury, Women, Wine & Spirits, MEN, Specialty, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, Consumer, Retail, Bourbon whiskey, Whisky, Distilled drinks, Small batch whiskey, Irish inventions, Scottish inventions, Ole Smoky Distillery, Tennessee whiskey, Single barrel whiskey

Ole Smoky Distillery , one of the nations fastest growing spirits companies, announced the launch of their small-batch premium whiskey brand today with their first expression honoring family ties, James Ownby Reserve Tennessee Straight Bourbon Whiskey.

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  • Ole Smoky Distillery , one of the nations fastest growing spirits companies, announced the launch of their small-batch premium whiskey brand today with their first expression honoring family ties, James Ownby Reserve Tennessee Straight Bourbon Whiskey.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210615005186/en/
    Ole Smoky Distillery announces the launch of their small-batch premium whiskey brand today with their first expression honoring family ties, James Ownby Reserve Tennessee Straight Bourbon Whiskey.
  • The whiskey commemorates the remarkable history and spirit of James Ownby the 5th generation great-grandfather of Ole Smoky Distillerys Founder, Joe Baker, handing down a family tradition.
  • This new brand embodies our creativity and commitment to creating small-batch whiskey and the team at Ole Smoky is proud to bring the product to market.

Spirits Companies Merge as Two Trees Beverage Co. Inc.

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Retail, Food, Beverage, Wine & Spirits, Alcopop, Vodka, Distilled drinks, Drinks, Alcoholic drinks, Food and drink, Constellation Brands

Prost Beverage Company, RF Kettle Company and Two Trees Distilling Company announced today they are merging under a newly formed parent company, Two Trees Beverage Co. Inc. with headquarters in Fletcher, NC.

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  • Prost Beverage Company, RF Kettle Company and Two Trees Distilling Company announced today they are merging under a newly formed parent company, Two Trees Beverage Co. Inc. with headquarters in Fletcher, NC.
  • The companies merge to combine taste and technology to offer unblocked creativity to beer, wine and spirits innovation for private label, third-party manufacturing and its own line of proprietary brands.
  • We remove obstacles to achieve exceptional, intriguing tastes, timeliness, scale, and consistency to provide fine spirits, beer, and wine that can be enjoyed now and in the future, said Chris Sellers, president of Two Trees Beverage Co.
    About Two Trees Beverage Co. Inc.
    Two Trees Beverage Co. Inc. reverently provides an improved, first-to-market maturation process to produce award-winning spirits, beer, wine and RTDs.
  • The Two Trees Beverage Company portfolio of brands includes Tim Smith Spirits - Climax Spirits and Southern Reserve, Two Trees Whiskey, Two Trees Vodka, Two Trees flavored whiskey portfolio, plus the Two Trees folklore brand series which includes, Snarly Yow, Owl Head, Wampus Cat and Old Fyre Dragaman.

A New Look For Easy Rider Bourbon

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Monday, June 14, 2021
Bourbon whiskey, Kentucky cuisine, Whisky, Economy of Kentucky, Economy of Louisville, Kentucky, Bourbon, Kentucky, Distilled drinks, American culture

HOOD RIVER, Ore., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hood River Distillers , the oldest and largest importer, distiller and marketer of distilled spirits in the Northwest, is re-launching their Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Easy Rider .

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  • HOOD RIVER, Ore., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hood River Distillers , the oldest and largest importer, distiller and marketer of distilled spirits in the Northwest, is re-launching their Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Easy Rider .
  • Hood, Easy Rider's layered flavors summon notes of summer sweet corn, vanilla, soft malt, and spicy peppercorn with a worn leather finish.
  • "Easy Rider is not just a clever name, it is a really good 4-year bourbon.
  • Easy Rider Kentucky Straight Bourbon is available in 1.0L, 750ML, and 50ML sizes, with the standard 750ML retailing for $24.95.

To Celebrate National Bourbon Day, George Dickel Announces The Launch Of Dickel Bourbon!

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Monday, June 14, 2021
Whisky, George Dickel, Bourbon whiskey, Kentucky cuisine, Bourbon, Distilled drinks, Kentucky, Regions of the United States, Tennessee whiskey, MGP of Indiana

In time for National Bourbon Day today, George Dickel is excited to announce the newest release from the award-winning Cascade Hollow Distillery Dickel Bourbon a permanent offering that's been aged 8 years.

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  • In time for National Bourbon Day today, George Dickel is excited to announce the newest release from the award-winning Cascade Hollow Distillery Dickel Bourbon a permanent offering that's been aged 8 years.
  • When she was creating the ultimate blend for Dickel Bourbon, Nicole sampled thousands of barrels in the distillery's inventory before selecting the final liquid.
  • As a style, bourbon is meant to be more approachable and balanced, and Dickel Bourbon is a great entry point into our whole portfolio."
  • Like the other variants in the George Dickel portfolio, Dickel Bourbon has a mash bill of 84% corn, 8% rye and 8% malted barley.

CanBee Canned Cocktails Now Available in New Jersey

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Bartending, Mixed drinks, Distilled drinks, Drinks, Bee's Knees, Gin, Cocktail

ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Founded by a seasoned Black Button Distilling spirits team alongside professional beekeepers, CanBee Cocktails a buzzy new brand of award-winning canned cocktails made with small-batch gin and real, simple ingredients is now available in New Jersey just in time for summer fun.

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  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Founded by a seasoned Black Button Distilling spirits team alongside professional beekeepers, CanBee Cocktails a buzzy new brand of award-winning canned cocktails made with small-batch gin and real, simple ingredients is now available in New Jersey just in time for summer fun.
  • Headquartered in Rochester, New York, CanBee Cocktails crafts award-winning, ready-to-drink cocktails with small-batch gin and real, simple ingredients.
  • CanBee Cocktails debuted in 2021, with its signature Bee's Knees variety made from the highest quality gin, lemon and honey.
  • For more information, visit https://www.canbeecocktails.com/ and follow along on Instagram (@canbeecocktails) and Facebook (CanBee Cocktails).

Vara Winery & Distillery High Desert Gin Receives High Marks East to West

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Distilled drinks, Distillation, Gins, Australian whisky, Rye whiskey, Scottish malt whisky

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vara Winery & Distillery's High Desert Gin received Double Gold at the 2021 New York International Spirits Competition, along with five other medals including "New Mexico Distillery of the Year."

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  • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vara Winery & Distillery's High Desert Gin received Double Gold at the 2021 New York International Spirits Competition, along with five other medals including "New Mexico Distillery of the Year."
  • "Our first Double Gold medal in the Las Vegas Proof awards in December 2020 was humbling, and now this second Double Gold medal from the New York International Spirits Competition serves to validate our inspiration and execution of Vara High Desert Gin," said Doug Diefenthaler, co-owner at Vara Winery & Distillery.
  • Vara Winery & Distillery's High Desert Gin won Double Gold at the 2020 PR%F Awards, and recently took Double Gold at the 2021 The New York International Spirits Competition.
  • The gin and other award-winning Vara spirits are available at the Winery and Distillery, 315 Alameda NE, and soon to be available for shipping nationally online at varaspirits.com

DRINKS Expands Enterprise Leadership Team to Power Alcohol E-Commerce

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Drinking culture, Distilled drinks, Fermented drinks, Alcoholic drink

In her new role as Vice President of Enterprise, Roberts will leverage her deep digital expertise to help lead the expansion of DRINKS' WaaS platform and provide ongoing support for the company's enterprise partnerships.

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  • In her new role as Vice President of Enterprise, Roberts will leverage her deep digital expertise to help lead the expansion of DRINKS' WaaS platform and provide ongoing support for the company's enterprise partnerships.
  • "I am delighted to welcome Amber and Blake to the DRINKS team," said Zac Brandenberg, Co-Founder & CEO of DRINKS.
  • With an ever-growing demand for online products and services, DRINKS provides a turnkey solution to take advantage of the exploding growth in beverage alcohol sales.
  • DRINKS ( http://www.drinks.com ) is the operating system for online alcohol, reinventing wine buying for the 21st century.

The Award-Winning Lost Explorer Mezcal Brand Expands Distribution Presence in U.S.

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Mexican cuisine, Insects as food, Distilled drinks, Cuisine of Oaxaca, Agave, Mezcal, Subdivisions of Mexico, Administrative divisions, Oaxaca

OAXACA, Mexico, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lost Explorer Mezcal , an award-winning, sustainably crafted and Oaxacan-cultivated mezcal, announces expanded distribution across the U.S. by partnering with Infuse Spirits Group.

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  • OAXACA, Mexico, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lost Explorer Mezcal , an award-winning, sustainably crafted and Oaxacan-cultivated mezcal, announces expanded distribution across the U.S. by partnering with Infuse Spirits Group.
  • Seth Benhaim, founder of Infuse Spirits Group says, "Working with The Lost Explorer Mezcal will open many doors for all brands involved.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with Infuse Sprits Group to bring The Lost Explorer Mezcal to even more consumers across the country," said The Lost Explorer Mezcal CEO Tanya Clarke.
  • In addition to its direct-to-consumer platform, The Lost Explorer Mezcal is now listed with a variety of e-commerce partners including Caskers.com, ReserveBar and Mercado de Mezcal.

Mackmyra launches deluxe version of a celebrated classic

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Whisky, Malt whisky, Single malt whisky, Distilled drinks, Irish inventions, Scottish inventions, Paul John, Single malt Scotch

Moment Brukswhisky DLX is a single malt whisky that has aged solely at Bods mine since distillation.

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  • Moment Brukswhisky DLX is a single malt whisky that has aged solely at Bods mine since distillation.
  • This new addition is an elevated and luxury version of Mackmyra's classic Brukswhisky and is available in a limited series released on the 9th of June.
  • The recipe has remained the same, but the whisky has aged for a longer period in casks.
  • It is available for preorder from June 2nd on www.mackmyra.com and will be on general release from June 9th.