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Cognac exports continue growth

Growth reported for the fifth consecutive year
September 16, 2019
For the fifth straight year, cognac exports continued to grow in 2018-2019, reaching their highest levels ever in both volume and value, the Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac (BNIC) reports.
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Hatozaki Finest

Hatozaki Finest Whisky

September 13, 2019

Niche Import Co., a brand of Marussia Beverages Co., released Hatozaki Finest Whisky, from the Kaikyō Distillery produced in Akashi City, Japan. 


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Southern Glazers Wine and Spirits Executives.

2019 Wholesaler of the Year: Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits

Multi-family beverage distributor grows footprint by local execution
Barbara Harfmann
September 10, 2019
It can be rare in the increasingly competitive wine and spirits world to get a fresh start, but that’s exactly what happened three years ago when two family owned, multigenerational mega distributors of alcohol beverages — Southern Wine & Spirits and Glazer’s — joined forces to become Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (SGWS).
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Dewar’s announces new series of innovative cask-finished whiskies

Caribbean Smooth to be first release in whisky series
September 10, 2019

Dewar’s Scotch Whisky, a brand of Hamilton, Bermuda-based Bacardi Ltd., announced the launch of Dewar's Caribbean Smooth: Dewar's 8-year-old double-aged Scotch, finished in Caribbean rum casks for a tropical smooth finish. The first in a new cask-finished series of whisky, Caribbean Smooth 8-year-old rum cask will be available in a 750-ml bottle with a suggested retail price of $21.99.


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Woodford Reserve Malt

Woodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Malt

September 9, 2019

Woodford Reserve, a brand of Brown-Forman Corp., announced the re-release of its Woodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Malt, a whiskey based on historical recipes and influenced by Woodford Reserve Bourbon, the company says.


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New Amsterdam, Barstool Sports launch flavored vodka

Pink Whitney vodka inspired by NHL-star Ryan Whitney
September 3, 2019

Modesto, Calif.-based New Amsterdam Spirits Co. has teamed up with New York-based Barstool Sports and its No. 1 hockey podcast, Spittin’ Chiclets, to launch a new pink lemonade-flavored vodka: the Pink Whitney. The Pink Whitney was inspired by the favorite drink of Ryan Whitney, former NHL player and co-host of Spittin' Chiclets. The drink went viral in October 2018 after Whitney shared his favorite way to drink New Amsterdam Vodka — with pink lemonade — on the first episode of the podcast that New Amsterdam sponsored.


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