Post Meridiem Spirit Co. made its debut in retail outlets across Maryland and Washington, D.C. As consumers upgrade en masse from hard seltzers to ready-to-drink cocktails – now the fastest-growing alcohol category – Post Meridiem offers a further trade-up: to real, high-quality ingredients at proper proof and proportions.
XED Beverage Company (XED), the new future-focused beverage company, has announced the completion of its second seed round of funding, totaling investments of $4.5 million raised just this past year.
With summer in full swing and Americans ready to get back to their real, post-pandemic lives, Reed’s Inc., is debuting its “Real is Always Better” campaign. Reed’s was founded over 30 years ago on the principle that real ingredients are always better, and the campaign will serve as a celebration of this brand’s rallying cry, as well as its summer mission: “Get Back to Real.”
Intrigued by the power of this pairing, the Australian Roaster and Distiller behind Mr Black asked a simple question: what if their rich, decadent liquor made from 100 percent specialty arabica coffee was aged in whiskey barrels before bottling? A partnership with Vermont’s WhistlePig Rye Whiskey provided the answer in the form of Mr Black x WhistlePig Barrel Aged Coffee Liquor, an extremely limited edition label that launches stateside this July.
Brew Dr Kombucha announced this week it has appointed Dan Stangler as CEO, assuming the role from the brand’s founder Matt Thomas. Stangler’s CV includes 15 years with General Mills, serving as the business unit director for Annie’s and as senior business unit director.
In our latest RTD Cocktails Gallery, we take a snapshot of summer, with new releases ranging from a brunch-themed bellini to a classic whiskey cola to a ready-for-anytime Aperol Spritz.
After taking a deep dive into the category dynamics and trends on the Expert Analysis portion of the show, the focus for this month’s episode of Category Close-Up: Sports Drinks shifts to the brands that are driving the action on-shelf in retailers nationwide.
Sam Filmus and Chris Uhde of ImpEx Beverages announced the debut of The ImpEx Collection with Edition One. This edition, which features Scotch Whisky, World Whisky, and Rum expressions, marks the end of a long journey and a realization of a dream for the company’s President and Vice President.
Virginia Distillery Company, the largest independently owned American Single Malt distillery in the United States, is pleased to announce Wine Warehouse as their California distributor.
Veryvell, the line of CBD beverages and drops from Truss CBD USA, the joint venture backed by Molson Coors and Canadian cannabis company HEXO, will roll out to on- and off-premise retailers throughout Colorado.
Ogden’s Own, an award-winning leading distiller of craft spirits and the largest independently owned distillery in the state of Utah, continues the expansion of its popular canned cocktail line, launched earlier this year, with the addition of two more new varietals: Madam Pattirini Gin & Tonic and Porter’s Whiskey Cola.
Rhythm CBD Seltzers launched a smaller version of its popular end-of-day beverage, Rhythm Dream, a Blackberry Lavender flavored sleep aid. Consumers now have a choice between the original 12 Fl Oz (355mL) sized Rhythm Dream with 15mg of broad spectrum hemp extract and 5mg of melatonin, or the new 250mL can with 10mg CBD and 3mg of melatonin, for quick and easy consumption to wind down the day.
Horizon Beverages, a 4th generation distributor of wine, spirits, beer and non-alcoholic beverages, has decided to enter the fast-growing CBD beverage market. Beginning July 30, they will begin distributing Bimble throughout Rhode Island.
SIA Scotch Whisky, an award-winning spirits brand founded by a first generation Hispanic entrepreneur, is looking to help bridge the gap in multicultural entrepreneurs by partnering with celebrated activist, actor and producer Wilmer Valderrama to launch The Entrepreneurial Spirit Fund by SIA Scotch.
