Alcoholic drinks

Flying Embers Announces Nick Lundquist As Chief Sales Officer

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

VENTURA, Calif., June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Flying Embers, a leader in beyond beer, Hard Kombucha and Hard Seltzer, has announced the addition of Nick Lundquist as Chief Sales Officer.

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  • VENTURA, Calif., June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Flying Embers, a leader in beyond beer, Hard Kombucha and Hard Seltzer, has announced the addition of Nick Lundquist as Chief Sales Officer.
  • A graduate of Humboldt State University, Lundquist began his career at NorCal Beverage Company working as a merchandiser and sales supervisor.
  • "Nick brings the highest level of sales expertise and industry-wide respect to our team, which will help us continue to cater to today's consumer and position Flying Embers as the leader in beyond beer and modern alcohol fermentation," said Bill Moses, Founder & CEO of Flying Embers.
  • "I am thrilled to join Bill and the Flying Embers family,"adds Lundquist.

Arterra Wines Canada introduces the first official wine of WW Canada, On Point

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

On Point provides consumers a balanced wine offering, continuing to establish the better-for-you wine category in Canada

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  • On Point provides consumers a balanced wine offering, continuing to establish the better-for-you wine category in Canada
    TORONTO, June 22, 2021 /CNW/ -Canada's leading producer and marketer of award-winning wines, Arterra Wines Canada ,today announced the launch of On Point, the first Canadian wine created in collaboration with global weight loss and wellness brand, WW Canada.
  • Canadians now have the first ever SmartPoints-conscious wine, valued at three WW SmartPoints per serving*, versus the four-to-five SmartPoints of traditional wine.
  • Arterra Wines Canada, Inc. is the country's leading producer and marketer of award-winning, globally recognized Canadian and imported wines.
  • Headquartered in Mississauga, ON, Arterra Wines Canada, Inc. operates eight wineries across the country, with over 1,700 acres of premium vineyards in Canada's wine regions.

Coravin Continues to Revolutionize the Wine Industry with Reveal of New Sparkling System

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

BEDFORD, Mass., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Coravin, Inc., the premier global wine technology company, announced today the debut of the highly anticipated Coravin Sparkling Sparkling Wine Preservation System, a new product innovation poised to transform the industry and change the way the world enjoys sparkling wine.

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  • BEDFORD, Mass., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Coravin, Inc., the premier global wine technology company, announced today the debut of the highly anticipated Coravin Sparkling Sparkling Wine Preservation System, a new product innovation poised to transform the industry and change the way the world enjoys sparkling wine.
  • "When we first introduced the original Coravin system, we always knew that someday we would bring the same power and freedom to the sparkling wine category," said Greg Lambrecht, founder of Coravin.
  • The Coravin Sparkling System package contains one Sparkling Charger Device, two Sparkling Stoppers, four Coravin Pure Sparkling CO2 Capsules and two protective bottle sleeves.
  • The Coravin Sparkling Sparkling Wine Preservation System MSRP will be $399.

Drinkworks Announces Partnership with Leading Spirits Producer Pernod Ricard USA, Expands Open System with New Absolut Vodka, Kahlúa & Malibu Cocktails

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

The first two co-branded cocktail offerings Absolut Pineapple Martini and Kahla Espresso Martini are expected to launch in late 2021.

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  • The first two co-branded cocktail offerings Absolut Pineapple Martini and Kahla Espresso Martini are expected to launch in late 2021.
  • "Pernod Ricard has one of the most unique and comprehensive brand portfolios on the market, and we look forward to the opportunity to bring additional Pernod Ricard brands into Drinkworks' open system."
  • Pernod Ricard USA is the third premium spirits company to join Drinkworks' open system, delivering on the company's commitment to elevate the entire at-home drinking experience from the ordinary to the remarkable through innovation.
  • The partnership between Drinkworks and Pernod Ricard USA, specifically with Absolut, Malibu and Kahla, is consistent with our drive to become a truly consumer-centric organization."

Vera Wang’s New Prosecco, PARTY, to be Distributed by Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

PARTY is a natural extension of what I already do, says Vera Wang.

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  • PARTY is a natural extension of what I already do, says Vera Wang.
  • We are thrilled to welcome PARTY into the Royal Wine portfolio that we market and sell, said Steve Slater, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Wine Division, Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits.
  • Southern Glazers is committed to driving efficiencies and long-term results for Vera Wang PARTY.
  • Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits is the worlds pre-eminent distributor of beverage alcohol, and proud to be a multi-generational, family-owned company.

New El Bandido Yankee Tequila Company Kicks Off Nationwide Rollout Of Confirmed 100% Additive-free, Ultra Premium Tequila

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

El Bandido Yankee Tequila Company, a new ultra premium spirits brand, today announces the launch of its first two expressions, a Tequila Blanco and a Tequila Reposado.

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  • El Bandido Yankee Tequila Company, a new ultra premium spirits brand, today announces the launch of its first two expressions, a Tequila Blanco and a Tequila Reposado.
  • El Bandido Yankee Tequila Company will continue nationwide distribution throughout the remainder of 2021.
  • El Bandido Yankee tequila is crafted in a fully transparent process using centuries-old tequila making traditions.
  • El Bandido Yankee's ultra premium, criminally smooth tequilas are handcrafted from start to finish at El Viejito Distillery in Atotonilco El Alto, Jalisco, using centuries-old processes.

Spirits Companies Merge as Two Trees Beverage Co. Inc.

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

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.

Martins Wine Advisor launches the first sought-after 'Jupiter' wine in 'Wines From Another World' exclusive collection in intergalactic event

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Monday, June 14, 2021

The first bottle to grace the 'Wines From Another World' collection is the highly sought after and rare, 'Jupiter' wine, which has balanced innovation with tradition using ancient wine techniques.

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  • The first bottle to grace the 'Wines From Another World' collection is the highly sought after and rare, 'Jupiter' wine, which has balanced innovation with tradition using ancient wine techniques.
  • It is the epitome of the millenary wine culture that was brought to Alentejo, in the south of Portugal, by the Romans more than 2,000 years ago.
  • This collector's wine by invitation only is a glorious testament to Cladio Martins', the CEO of Martins Wine Advisor, visionary quest for excellence and exceptional taste.
  • There is a lot of depth and many things to think about in every bottle of wine.

Martins Wine Advisor launches the first sought-after 'Jupiter' wine in 'Wines From Another World' exclusive collection in intergalactic event

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 14, 2021

The first bottle to grace the 'Wines From Another World' collection is the highly sought after and rare, 'Jupiter' wine, which has balanced innovation with tradition using ancient wine techniques.

Key Points: 
  • The first bottle to grace the 'Wines From Another World' collection is the highly sought after and rare, 'Jupiter' wine, which has balanced innovation with tradition using ancient wine techniques.
  • It is the epitome of the millenary wine culture that was brought to Alentejo, in the south of Portugal, by the Romans more than 2,000 years ago.
  • This collector's wine by invitation only is a glorious testament to Cladio Martins', the CEO of Martins Wine Advisor, visionary quest for excellence and exceptional taste.
  • There is a lot of depth and many things to think about in every bottle of wine.

CKBG Announces Largest Sustainability Project in Tequila

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Today, it announces a partnership between Tequila Komos and Casa Orendain to launch a new environmental stewardship project that will be the largest sustainability initiative in Tequila, Mexico.

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  • Today, it announces a partnership between Tequila Komos and Casa Orendain to launch a new environmental stewardship project that will be the largest sustainability initiative in Tequila, Mexico.
  • As a part of the new environmental stewardship project, Tequila Komos and Tequila Orendain de Jalisco will expand upon the best-use of tequila by-products to the benefit of the community-at-large.
  • However, they now intend to build upon CKBG CEO and Co-Founder Richard Betts' pioneering work in Oaxaca.
  • "We are deeply honored to work with Tequila Orendain de Jalisco on this initiative, said CKBG CEO & Co-Founder Richard Betts.