BACARDÍ Rum Turns Up The Heat With New Mango Chile Flavor
BACARDÍ Rum announces the U.S. launch of its latest flavored rum expression, Mango Chile, which captures the sweet and spicy flavors of the Mexican fruit snack in every bottle.
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Taste Radio: This Grocer Might Be The Most Influential Retailer In America
Emily Schildt, the founder and CEO of Pop Up Grocer, a specialty retailer known for its short-term locations and carefully curated selection of new and better-for-you products, spoke about its role as an “influencer retailer” and advertiser-first business model, how the company evaluates brand performance and why you might be surprised by its curation strategy.
Whiskey Giant MGP Acquires Penelope Bourbon for $105M, Builds In-House Brand Portfolio
Luxco, Inc., a subsidiary of Indiana-based whiskey giant MGP Ingredients, has acquired Penelope Bourbon for $105 million upfront, the company announced Monday. The deal also includes a maximum potential payout of $110.8 million by the end of 2025 if “certain performance targets” are achieved.
Company Distilling Celebrates International Tennessee Whiskey Day with Launch of Tennessee Three Wood
Company Distilling announces the second release within its experimental product lineup, Tennessee Three Wood, a Straight Tennessee Whiskey Finished with Apple Wood. This is the second exploratory offering by Company Distilling, the first (Seismic Rye Single Barrel) was announced in November of 2022.
1800 Tequila Debuts New Campaign Featuring 10-Time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony, Award-Winning Global Latin Superstar Ozuna, and Director Ricky Saiz
1800 Tequila, the world’s most awarded tequila brand, launches a new transformative campaign that celebrates the best taste in tequila and in life. The campaign is directed by filmmaker and photographer Ricky Saiz and features 10-time NBA All-Star and entrepreneur Carmelo Anthony and award-winning global Latin superstar Ozuna, who come together as the brand’s newest tastemakers.
Natalie’s Juice Company Introduces Two New Blends: Fresh Pressed Tomato Reishi and Tangerine Pineapple Aloe Juice
Natalie’s Orchid Island Juice Company announced they have introduced two new juice blends: Tomato Reishi, Himalayan Salt, and Black Pepper Juice and Tangerine, Pineapple, Aloe Juice. Starting today, May 8th, both blends are available to order on the Natalie’s Juices website and on grocery shelves nationwide.
Three Trends To Watch From Circana’s State of Beverage Alcohol Report
Circana’s annual State of Beverage Alcohol Industry Report surveys the top trends in beverage alcohol, but what are the market opportunities hidden within that data?
Atomic Coffee Enters the Spirit World
Atomic Coffee is excited to announce its entry into the spirits world with its first product, Atomic Black Espresso Martini. Atomic Black Spirits recently launched through Carolina Wine and Spirits, a Martignetti Company.
El Mayor Tequila Celebrates 25 Years with Its Limited-Edition Extra Añejo Bourbon Barrel Aged Offering
To celebrate and honor El Mayor’s 25th anniversary, Master Distiller Rodolfo Gonzalez selected 25 barrels of the distillery’s oldest stock to create a unique, limited-edition tequila: El Mayor Extra Añejo Bourbon Barrel Aged.
Tequila Komos Introduces Añejo Reserva
Komos continues to lead the modern, ultra-luxury tequila category with the introduction of Añejo Reserva, the latest addition to the brand’s highest-rated tequila collection.
Rieger’s Straight Bourbon Whiskey Bottled in Bond Is Back and Better Than Ever for 2023
Kansas City’s original distillery, J. Rieger & Co., is releasing the second year of Rieger’s Straight Bourbon Whiskey Bottled in Bond, aged six years in American white oak barrels and bottled at 100 proof in accordance with Bottled in Bond regulations.
NBA Star Chris Paul Joins $2.5M Round For Hydration Mix Buoy
Hydration supplement Buoy has closed a $3.5 million round that brings NBA All-Star Chris Paul to the cap table as an investor and brand ambassador.
Crown Royal Kicks Off National Military Appreciation Month with Partner CreatiVets and Country Music Star Mitchell Tenpenny
May is Military Appreciation Month, and to kick off the month-long observance, Crown Royal is honoring those who serve our country in partnership with country music stars Mitchell Tenpenny, Meghan Patrick, Vince Gill, and Jameson Rodgers and charity partner CreatiVets.
SoulBoxer Cocktail Co. Introduces Three New Bottled Cocktails
SoulBoxer Cocktail Co., a premium, ready-to-pour, bottled cocktail company, is excited to announce the release of three new bottled cocktails to their collection.