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Monkey Shoulder Scotch Whisky Creates ‘Monkey Musk’

Some wouldn’t think to arrive anywhere adorned in the fragrance of your favorite spirit but the good people of Monkey Shoulder Scotch Whisky, a spirit that smells and tastes exceptionally good, feel it’s time to update this outdated opinion.

Vanessa Dew Named Interim CEO of Health-Ade Kombucha

Co-founder Vanessa Dew has been named interim CEO of Health-Ade Kombucha, following the departure of chief executive Jack Belsito earlier this summer, the company has confirmed. Co-founder and Chief Mission Officer Daina Trout told BevNET this week that Dew is stepping into the position after Belsito chose to move on from the brand after spending about a year as its CEO.

Tentative Deal Reached to Avert Railroad Strike

A tentative deal between the remaining two railroad worker unions and the rail carriers has been reached. Early Thursday morning, U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Marty Walsh tweeted that ”a tentative agreement that balances the needs of workers, businesses, and our nation’s economy” had been agreed upon by the rail companies and union negotiators.

Introducing Golden Rule Spirits’ Espresso Martini

Golden Rule Spirits is thrilled to announce the addition of the Espresso Martini to its lineup of bar-quality ready-to-drink canned cocktails. The Espresso Martini joins the brand’s classic Old Fashioned and Margarita Original. 

RYSE Up Sports Nutrition Expands Retail Presence

RYSE Up Sports Nutrition, a leading-edge nutritional supplement company, has announced that it has expanded its retail presence into Walmart store locations nation-wide as well as on Walmart.com.

Redwood Empire Whiskey Releases Second Batch of Bottled In Bond

California’s largest whiskey producer, Redwood Empire Whiskey, expands its award-winning portfolio with Batch No. 002 of Redwood Empire Rocket Top Straight Rye Whiskey (SRP $89.99/750 ml) and Redwood Empire Grizzly Beast Straight Bourbon Whiskey (SRP $89.99/750 ml).

High End Dry: Retail Startup Sèchey Promotes Non-Alc Category with Boutiques

As consumers continue to cut their alcohol intake and embrace zero proof alternatives, startup retailer Sèchey is working to ensure that shoppers looking for non-alc beer, wine and spirits don’t get hung out to dry. Founded in 2021 by CEO Emily Heintz, Sèchey (French for ‘dry’) is a South Carolina-based retailer specializing in non-alcoholic beverage alternatives.