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Consumer demand for premium spirits soars in the US on-premise

April 21, 2022

Consumers in the United States are opting to spend more on their drinks in bars and restaurants as premiumization drives the recovery of the on-premise channel after COVID-19. A trend that was paused during the pandemic now is accelerating again, CGA’s exclusive On Premise Measurement (OPM) service shows. The premium price tier of the spirits market took a 40% share of sales by value in February 2022, while super-premium took 18%.

NV Group establishes USA venture

Mike Ginley named president of NV Group USA

June 11, 2021

NV Group, one of India’s largest and most successful distillers and brewers, announced the establishment of NV Group USA and the appointment of Mike Ginley as president of the new venture.

Woodford Reserve Baccarat Edition

November 4, 2020

Woodford Reserve launched Woodford Reserve Baccarat Edition, a limited-edition of what it calls the “ultimate expression of American Whiskey.”

Between Drinks

Bespoken Spirits sustainably matures spirits in days instead of years

BrewDog now carbon negative zero

Barbara Harfmann

October 19, 2020

The process for aging premium spirits is undergoing a new twist. Co-founded by Stu Aaron and Martin Janousek, Bespoken Spirits has developed a new proprietary process for sustainably maturing spirits in a matter of days, rather than years.

Polishing technology reduces impurities in distilled spirits

Higher yield, higher ROI result of Persedo technology, company says

January 20, 2020

The technology creates a smoother taste with less burn in about 20 minutes.

Les Bouchages Delage Tandem Wooden Stoppers

Les Bouchages Delage offers premium closures

Spirits industry benefits from customizable closures

November 26, 2019

Les Bouchages Delage offers an alternative to traditional wooden stoppers: the Tandem range.

Uncle Nearest 1884 Premium Small Batch Whiskey

September 18, 2019

Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey launched the latest product in its portfolio: Uncle Nearest 1884 Premium Small Batch Whiskey.

Last Drop - Taylor Karg - Beverage Industry

Mezcal continues to rise in popularity

Vive Mezcal 2019 debuts first event for the spirit

Taylor Karg

September 12, 2019

According to a January Insights from Nielsen titled “Tops of 2018: Tequila Drove Spirit Category Growth in 2018,” mezcal, a smaller sub-category of tequila, posted the highest growth rate in 2018.