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Still Austin Whiskey Co. Introduces “The Naturalist”
Still Austin Whiskey Co., a homegrown distillery situated in the heart of South Austin, has released a full packaging rebrand for its signature American Gin, the first rye gin made in the Lone Star State.
IZO Introduces 100% Agave Tequila Extra Cristalino Añejo
Shake off the winter blues and toast the arrival of spring with a traditionally wildcrafted 100% Agave Tequila. Established by Mexico native Gaston Martinez, IZO Spirits continues to round out a distinctive collection of premium, handcrafted agave spirits with this exceptional Extra Añejo Cristalino Tequila.
Legion M Launches Archenemy Space Whiskey, inspired by Joe Manganiello’s hit film “Archenemy”
Fan-owned entertainment company, Legion M is proud to introduce Archenemy Space Whiskey, inspired by their major motion picture with Spectre Vision, Archenemy, now available for purchase at select retailers and shipping nationwide.
Kinky Beverages Reimagines a ‘90s Favorite with the Launch of its Fruit Punch
KINKY® Beverages is thrilled to announce the newest addition to its line of vodka-based liqueurs and ready-to-drink cocktails – Kinky Fruit Punch! A juicy fusion of cherry, pineapple and orange, the flavor comes in both a liqueur made with super premium vodka and a ready-to-drink cocktail.
Grey Goose Introduces ESSENCES
GREY GOOSE, the vodka most recommended by bartenders and the leader in the super-premium category, is proud to introduce GREY GOOSE Essences, made with GREY GOOSE Vodka infused with real fruit and cold-distilled botanicals.
TeaRIOT Raises $5M from PearlRock Partners
Plant-based energy drink maker teaRIOT has raised $5 million in funding from PearlRock Partners that will help support a broader nationwide expansion, the company announced Tuesday. PearlRock is the sole investor in the round and the firm’s chairman and CEO Brian Kelley will join the brand’s board of directors.
Former Rockstar Execs Make it ‘Weird’ With New Tea Brand
After spending nearly two decades working in marketing at Rockstar Energy, Jason May’s first post-acquisition venture was bound to feel a little strange. He decided to make it Weird. Weird Beverages is a new venture founded by May, who serves as CEO, and two other former Rockstar employees.
Two Stacks Irish Whiskey Releases “Dram in a Can” Unique 86 Proof Blend of Grain, Malt, and Pot Still Whiskey
Two Stacks Irish Whiskey, inspired by Irish distilleries and merchants of old and contemporary global brands of new, proudly announces the launch of “Dram in a Can” in the U.S. this March.
Coca-Cola Launches Two New AHA Flavors, While Pulling Two Others
The Coca-Cola Company has reshaped the lineup at sparkling water brand AHA, adding two new flavors, pulling two others, and making a stronger callout on its lightly caffeinated SKUs.
Crook & Marker Introduces Organic, Zero-Sugar Canned Lime Margaritas
Crook & Marker, the first fully USDA Organic alcohol beverage brand, has announced the launch of its latest innovation – premium canned Lime Margaritas made with pure Blue Agave Tequilana and all-natural ingredients.
Brew Dr. Kombucha Releases a High-Quality Yerba Mate Line of Tasty Natural Energizers
Brew Dr. Kombucha announces the brand’s first-ever shelf stable yerba mate beverage, Uplift. Uplift is a yerba mate drink that features a gentle approach to energy. The name Uplift speaks…
Canopy Growth Launches CBD Sparkling Water in U.S.
Canadian cannabis manufacturer Canopy Growth today announced the online launch of its first CBD-infused drink for the U.S. market: Quatreau, a four-SKU line of flavored zero-calorie sparkling waters containing 20mg of CBD per 12 oz. can.
Taste Radio: The Skill That Helped This Pioneering Entrepreneur Build Plated Into A $300M Company… And Another In The Making
Nick Taranto, the co-founder of pioneering meal kid company Plated and beer alternative brand HOP WTR, spoke about why storytelling is the key to any successful company, how his experience in the Marines and at Harvard Business School influenced his perspective as an entrepreneur and why he’s bullish on Bitcoin and sober-curious lifestyles.